Following the latest Covid announcement in Wales, Jon Morgan, director of Theatres Trust, commented: Theatres Trust welcomes news that Covid cases in Wales have fallen sufficiently for restrictions to begin to lift. It is disappointing that theatres will have to wait another two weeks for social distancing and capacity limits to be removed, but it... Continue Reading →

Theatres Trust has responded to Scotland’s update on Covid-19 restrictions. Jon Morgan, director of the Trust, which is the UK’s advisory body for theatres, commented: "Continued restrictions in Scotland mean that the majority of theatres will remain closed, being unable to operate viably with social distancing rules and capacity caps in place. The recent announcement... Continue Reading →

The UK’s advisory body for theatres, Theatres Trust, has responded to the First Minister’s announcement today of continuing Covid-19 restrictions in Wales. Theatres Trust Director Jon Morgan commented: "The announcement that social distancing and capacity limits will remain in place for theatres in Wales is disappointing. Since these measures came into force, the majority of... Continue Reading →

Jon Morgan, director of Theatres Trust, the UK’s national advisory body for theatres, has commented on the new changes in Covid-19 restrictions in Scotland and Wales: "Theatres already have a range of safety measures in place to keep audiences, staff and performers safe, but as Covid cases rapidly rise Theatres Trust understand why both the... Continue Reading →

Following the government’s latest announcement today, Jon Morgan, director of Theatres Trust, commented: "The new work from home advice is understandable in light of rising Covid-19 cases and the new Omicron variant, however it will have a big impact on the willingness of people to travel and go to theatres over Christmas. This will have a... Continue Reading →

Theatres Trust director Jon Morgan has responded to the National Theatre’s news that they will be meeting the baseline standard set out in the Theatre Green Book: “Theatres Trust is delighted to see the National Theatre committing to the Theatre Green Book Sustainable Productions baseline standard for all its upcoming shows. Since we launched the... Continue Reading →

Theatres Trust director Jon Morgan has commented on today’s expected announcement that Stage 3 of the government’s roadmap will be going ahead on 17th May, including the reopening of indoor venues such as theatres: "Today’s announcement that Stage 3 of the reopening roadmap will proceed as planned on 17 May is welcome news for theatres and... Continue Reading →