Strengthening theatre in towns and smaller cities across the UK
our first online event
Free Webinar: "What Would it Take?"
Bringing together producers and venue managers to explore what’s needed to make mid-scale touring more viable, more creative, and more sustainable. Each panellist will offer a provocation, sparking practical discussion around new models, shared challenges, and opportunities for action.
Three Producers:
“What would allow me to tour more work affordably to more venues?”
- David Collins, Northern Ballet
- Laura Elmes, Wild Park Entertainment
- Conrad Lynch, Shared Experience
Three Venues:
“What would allow me to programme a broader and riskier range of productions?”
- Liam Evans-Ford, Theatr Clwyd
- Adam Knight, Blackpool Grand
- Katie Town, Theatre Royal Wakefield
Moderator
- Alistair Smith, The Stage
About Local Theatre Touring Alliance
Who we are
The Local Theatre Touring Alliance is a collaborative initiative aimed at improving the sustainability, diversity, and resilience of theatres in the UK’s towns and smaller cities. We are not a membership organisation — we work by bringing people and ideas together to tackle shared challenges.
Our Purpose
Secure the future of local theatres
Foster collaboration across the touring ecosystem
Champion innovative touring and business models
Advocate for supportive cultural policies
Rebuild and grow theatre audiences
Our Values
Trust: We commit to open and honest dialogue.
Transparency: We share information and decisions openly.
Collaboration: We work together to create long-term solutions.
Respect: We value everyone’s contribution.
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