News
We're Open. We're Renewed. We're Ready.
Welcome Back from Rachel Tackley and Victoria Beechey
Meet the Makers
Behind every detail of our transformed theatre is an extraordinary team of architects, designers and craftspeople whose talent has shaped The Arts Theatre’s new chapter.
Notes from the Architects
Securing a bright future for a Grade II listed venue in Cambridge’s cultural and civic heart.
Our new seats arrive!
New auditorium seating has been delivered by Kirwin & Simpson.
Spring 2026 season now on sale
Explore The Arts Theatre Cambridge's reopening season.
Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust launches ‘Name Your Seat’ Campaign
Today, Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust launches its Name Your Seat campaign – giving theatre-lovers the chance to become part of history as our venue undergoes its most ambitious transformation to date.
Launching Our New Brand
When we opened our doors in 1936, our founder John Maynard Keynes believed that a trailblazing city deserved its own groundbreaking theatre. We stay true to his vision today.
The Mayor of Cambridge Dinah Pounds places our 2025 Time Capsule
A time capsule has been hidden in the Circle to celebrate our transformational redevelopment and we are thrilled to show you the final video outlining the project.
Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Derek Jacobi champion bold new vision for The Arts Theatre’s future
Earlier this year, as our redevelopment works began, legends of stage and screen — Dame Judi Dench, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Derek Jacobi and Sir Richard Eyre — came together to create a remarkable film.
A visit from Cambridge MP Daniel Zeichner
Last week we were thrilled to welcome Daniel Zeichner for a special visit to explore the redevelopment and building works at the theatre.
Appointment of new Chairs and Trustees
Cambridge Arts Theatre is delighted to announce the appointment of a new Chair to its Property Management Trust, as well as the appointment of a new Chair and a team of Trustees to its Theatre Management Trust.
Cambridge Arts Theatre donates 400 auditorium seats to the Amulet Theatre
Cambridge Arts Theatre donates 400 auditorium seats to the Amulet Theatre.