Invest in The Stage today with a subscription starting at just £3.98, © Copyright The Stage Media Company Limited 2020. Enter your email address to subscribe free to The Isle of Thanet News and receive notifications of new posts by email. You can unsubscribe at any time. It is with a heavy heart that we write to announce that Newcastle Theatre Royal will remain closed until 24 November 2020. A formal process of consultation with all staff will now begin. A government spokesperson stated: “We are doing all we can to support these industries through government grants, loans, the furlough scheme and the Arts Council’s £160m emergency response package. “COVID-19 is having a devastating impact on the theatre industry, especially for organisations like Newcastle Theatre Royal, an independent charity that does not receive any funding. Create account, Theatre Royal Drury Lane officially closed for 45-million-pound refurbishment, highly anticipated 2020 West End premiere of, eyes set on the Andrew Lloyd Webber venue, Top 8 death drops in the herstory of RuPaul's Drag Race, The first £250 million provided to over 1300 arts organisations, Watch the exciting new trailer for the Everybody's Talking About Jamie film. Refurbishments also include a passenger lift that can reach every level of the theatre with a max load capacity of approximately 16 persons, as well as the installation of 20 new female cubicles. We are working hard to reschedule as many events as possible to future dates. We did that by investing in the venues, such as box office services and new till systems and a new pricing policy. I will continue to fight hard for our staff, our theatres and our whole industry but this is an incredibly dark day for us and for arts and culture in Norwich, Norfolk and the East of England. Two Grade II listed theatres are expensive to run. It is anticipated that it will be at least six months before full-scale operations can recommence at the Theatre Royal, which provides the bulk of box-office income. A renewed plea for support is being made as the threat of permanent closure hangs over Margate’s Theatre Royal and Winter Gardens if funding cannot be secured. Theatre Royal Newcastle is the latest regional venue to announce lengthy closure extensions in the face of uncertainty around coronavirus and Government social-distancing guidelines. Paul says reopening now at the Winter Gardens would mean an outlay on extra staffing and security as well as the costs of Covid-secure measures which would result in operating at a loss. It is frustrating as we were so close and then the rug was pulled from under us and our income disappeared overnight.”. The historic venues, like almost all performance and event spaces across the UK, have been hit hard by the effects of the pandemic and both sites have remained shut since the March. In Native, News, Pantomimes, Quotes, Regional theatre, Touring by Press Releases19th June 2020Leave a Comment, Theatre Royal Newcastle is the latest regional venue to announce lengthy closure extensions in the face of uncertainty around coronavirus and Government social-distancing guidelines. A large proportion of Norwich Theatre’s staff are employed to directly support the presentation of major productions at Theatre Royal which often see around 10,000 people attend the venue each week. 12. Drag Race's Courtney Act and Monét X Change to bring new show Death Drop to London's Garrick Theatre this December. There are a number of ways you can support us in during this difficult time; for more information, please visit our website. You are signed in . “However, we must remain closed for the foreseeable future. A renewed plea for support is being made as the threat of permanent closure hangs over Margate’s Theatre Royal and Winter Gardens if funding cannot be secured.
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