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Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust announces £1million donation from Mark Pigott KBE
Architectural render of the new studio theatre.

Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust announces £1million donation from Mark Pigott KBE

Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust are delighted to announce that Mark Pigott KBE has made a £1m donation to support the Theatre’s transformational redevelopment and long-term vision.

Easy Virtue Supernumerary Casting Call
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Easy Virtue Supernumerary Casting Call

Fancy performing on The Arts Theatre stage in our upcoming production of Easy Virtue?

Pantomime Stars Take on Cambridge’s Biggest Running Challenge
The cast of Sleeping Beauty will be running the Cambridge Half Marathon in March 2026.

Pantomime Stars Take on Cambridge’s Biggest Running Challenge

This March, stars from last year's pantomime, Sleeping Beauty, will be running the Cambridge Half Marathon in support of our Pay it Forward appeal.

Rachel Tackley Awarded MBE for Services to the Arts
Rachel Tackley MBE

Rachel Tackley Awarded MBE for Services to the Arts

Rachel Tackley, Creative Director and Co-Chief Executive of The Arts Theatre Cambridge, has been awarded an MBE in the King’s New Year Honours List in recognition of her outstanding services to the arts.

Photographing Sleeping Beauty: A View from the Wings
Happy Harry waits in the wings, facing towards the stage. He is fixing his hair. The background is blurry.

Photographing Sleeping Beauty: A View from the Wings

To celebrate the triumph of Sleeping Beauty's press night, we're sharing exclusive new photographs taken from the wings!

We're Open. We're Renewed. We're Ready.
Our Co-Chief Executives Rachel and Victoria stand in front of a panelled wall, smiling at the camera

We're Open. We're Renewed. We're Ready.

Welcome Back from Rachel Tackley and Victoria Beechey

Notes from the Architects
An Architect's rendering of the Arts Theatre from the outside, with half the wall missing so it shows the seats and stage inside.

Notes from the Architects

Securing a bright future for a Grade II listed venue in Cambridge’s cultural and civic heart.

Meet the Makers
The new wood panelling in TATC's auditorium, the image overlayed with the word 'APPLAUSE'

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.

Our new seats arrive!
A collection of red theatre seats in front of a van

Our new seats arrive!

New auditorium seating has been delivered by Kirwin & Simpson.

Spring 2026 season now on sale
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Spring 2026 season now on sale

Explore The Arts Theatre Cambridge's reopening season.

Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust launches ‘Name Your Seat’ Campaign
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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
The Arts Theatre Cambridge launches its new brand.

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.