Festival City Theatres Trust

My Light Shines On: Ghost Light
★★★★☆ Magical:
Ghost Light provides a poignant reminder of what we are all missing in this fallow year of live performance in Edinburgh during August.

It’s Capital Theatres!
New name for body running Festival and King’s:
The arms-length charity which runs Edinburgh’s Festival, King’s and Studio theatres, is changing its name to Capital Theatres.

CS calls emergency board meeting
Creative Scotland responds to pressure over RFO cuts:
Creative Scotland has today, Tuesday 30 January 2018, responded to pressure from across the theatre community at the removal of 20 organisations from its network of Regularly Funded Organisations.

Shock cuts to theatre companies
Mixed results in Creative Scotland’s latest funding round:
Edinburgh’s Catherine Wheels and Lung Ha’s theatre companies have had 100% core funding cuts in a day of mixed fortune for the city’s theatre as Creative Scotland announced its latest funding round.

Cox for King’s
Brian Cox made honorary patron for King’s campaign:
Scottish actor Brian Cox is to become honorary patron of the £25m campaign to transform the King’s Theatre for future generations.

King’s set for £25M refurb
CEC orange lights £25M King’s Theatre project:
Plans by the Festival City Theatre’s Trust for an extensive £25 million redevelopment project at the King’s Theatre have passed their first hurdle with the City of Edinburgh Council.

Attic Collective launched
New new platform for emerging theatre talent:
The Festival City Theatres Trust has launched a new young people’s theatre company, The Attic Collective, as a talent development initiative for 16 to 25 year-olds.

FCTT appoints new board members
The Festival City Theatres Trust has appointed two new members to its board.

FCTT board needs new blood
The Board of the Festival City Theatres Trust has announced that it is looking to appoint two new directors in early 2014.

Free Madness today!
Festival City Theatres is today (Monday) giving away a limited number of free tickets to the Wednesday show of the Madness jukebox musical, Our House.