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Performers stand on a brightly lit stage for curtain call while receiving a standing ovation from a full audience with Fifty@50 logo in the top right corner and title Theatr Clwyd.
Performers on stage with lots of colourful lights
Historic auditorium of Morecambe Winter Gardens
Appendix from first Theatres Trust Annual Report showing a list of celebrity donors
Ornate interior of historic theatre, Granville Theatre of Varieties.
Header from Theatres Trust Act 1976 - An Act to establish a Theatres Trust for the better protection of theatres
Exterior of a historic theatre in the Neo-Classical style with a large porticoed front entrance and painted white frontage. Yellow posters with an image of a lion's head and The Lion King hang from the front. The Fifty@50 logo is in the top right corner with title The Lyceum Theatre, London.
Art Deco style theatre auditorium with mustard yellow colour scheme. Fifty@50 logo in top right corner with title New Theatre, Peterborough.
Pre-show in a studio theatre. House lights are up, the stage is dressed with office furniture and a few audience members are sat in their seats.
Interior of a historic theatre with proscenium-arched stage with 4 boxes on each side decorated with ornate gold plasterwork. Fifty@50 logo in the corner with title Morecambe Winter Gardens.
Musicians perform to an audience 'in-the-round' on the auditorium floor. Fifty@50 logo in top right with title Leith Theatre.
Charter Theatre auditorium in Preston Guild Hall with tagline Theatres at Risk Register New
Leith Theatre auditorium with tagline Theatres at Risk Register 2026 Removed
Map of the UK showing Theatres at Risk locations with pull out sections for the north west of England, Greater Manchester and London.
A large theatre auditorium with brick walls, and a modern style red proscenium arch. The Fifty@50 logo is in the top right hand corner and the title Bradford Live.
A group of people enter a historic corn exchange building on a high street, with Ffity@50 logo in the top right corner and title Wallingford Corn Exchange.
Performer facing downstage stands with arms wide, the audience are cheering behind in their seats. The Fifty@50 logo is in the top righthand corner with title Shanklin Theatre, Isle of Wight.
Interior of a historic theatre with ornate boxes, four tiers of seating, and a proscenium arch framing the stage, with the Fifty@50 logo and title Kings Theatre, Southsea.
Exterior of modern theatre made of twin conical concrete towers with windows at the bottom and an entrance porch between the two, with the Fifty@50 logo and title The Landmark, Ilfracombe.
Interior of a theatre auditorium in the Art Deco style with green and yellow detailing, with the Fifty@50 logo and title Stockton Globe.
Interior of a modern theatre auditorium, with Fifty@50 logo and title Tron Theatre, Glasgow.
Actors perform on stage to full auditorium with Fifty@50 logo and title Storyhouse, Chester.
Exterior of historic theatre with Fifty@50 logo and title The Old Vic, London
Exterior of a modern theatre building lit with purple lighting, with Fifty@50 logo and title The Marlowe, Canterbury.
Interior of a modern theatre auditorium with Fifty@50 logo and title Billingham Forum Theatre.
Empty theatre auditorium with Fifty@50 logo and title Mercury Theatre, Colchester.
Performers dancing in the middle of audience with Fifty@50 logo in top right corner.
Audience in a theatre with Fifty@50 logo and name BEAM, Hertford
Exterior of Blackpool Grand with a green fly tower and large sign with Fifty@50 logo
Fifty@50
Historic postcard showing exterior of a theatre on a high street.
Interior of a historic theatre showing circle seating and boxes. Text reads 'NewsDigest Sign up to our mailing list'.
Disused Plymouth Palace Theatre with text Launch Event Theatres at Risk Register 2026 Tuesday 7 July.
Band performing with audience dancing in a studio theatre. Text reads 'Small Grants Programme Funding Supported by The Linbury Trust'.
Interior of a theatre auditorium with three tiers of yellow seats.
Close-up of frieze on front façade of a historic theatre.
Modern theatre building between two trees.
Great British Theatres Awards - entries now open
Performer on stage facing an auditorium of people standing up.
Small stage with large lit-up LED heart with lights and disco ball hanging from the ceiling.
Empty three-tiered thrust stage theatre auditorium with lighting rig visible and backstage curtain lifted.
Exterior façade of a Victorian theatre.
Circular decorative floral plasterwork in pink, green, and gold on a historic theatre auditorium ceiling.
Great British Theatres Awards
Exterior of a timber framed barn with a thatched roof.
Theatre auditorium with a woman in the orchestra pit. Quote text says Cannock Chase Council made the right decision in voting against the Cabinet’s proposal, which – if approved - would have brought the much-loved Prince of Wales Theatre one step closer to demolition. Theatres Trust is still committed to offering its expert services to Cannock Chase Council
Historic theatre in a semi-derelict state but its former glory can still be seen.
Audience taking their seats in a small theatre with wording "Applying to our Small Grants Programme - webinar"
Auditorium with pink seats, viewed from the stage. There is a woman in the orchestra pit looking at a sheet of music.
Theatres Trust Christmas Appeal. Be a STAR and help theatres thrive
Panto Day 2025. Theatres Trust CEO with pantomime dame. Support your local theatre
Exterior of Stephen Joseph Theatre at night with bright street lights
Fisheye lens image of historic Blackpool Grand auditorium with blue seats and gold balconies.
Group of young performers on stage with arms in the air with caption Give us your feedback
We're proud to be a Living Age Employer committed to paying a wage based on the real cost of living. Living Wage Employer
Auditorium of Burnley Empire in a state of disrepair but with signs of its former glory still remaining
European Historic Theatres Day
Magazines and leaflets with Theatres Trust logo and text Communications and Marketing Coordinator Full time Permanent Salary £32,000 + benefits
Band on stage in front of a full audience in a small theatre. Text reads "Webinar - Regional Theatres: Reflections on Resilience and Community Engagement, 21 November 2025, 12 to 1pm"
Crowd of people outside of Oxford Playhouse