Mar 31, 2025 | In the news
Only the most wildly optimistic had any genuine expectation that chancellor Rachel Reeves’ spring statement would offer financial succour for theatre, and it didn’t. Read more here.
Mar 27, 2025 | In the news
Report calls for sick pay provision, parental leave extension and payment protection for freelancers, as well as the appointment of a commissioner to help address structural challenges facing the creative freelance workforce. Read more here.
Mar 27, 2025 | In the news
It’s almost inconceivable that this week marks five years since the UK entered its first Covid lockdown – and with it, the official closure of all UK theatres for the first time since the Second World War. Read more here.
Mar 27, 2025 | In the news
Leaders of SOLT & UK Theatre say further real terms cut to the DCMS budgets are a ’cause for concern’. Read more here.
Mar 25, 2025 | In the news
Theatre campaign group says Arts Council England’s late decision to halt the launch of the application process for its next National Portfolio has left cultural organisations facing an ‘extended period of uncertainty’. Read more here.
Mar 24, 2025 | In the news
Freelancers are in urgent need of protection from AI technologies, insufficient pay and a decline in work post-Covid lockdowns, according to a new report by Creative UK. Read more here.
