Derry's Waterside Theatre to close June 30th due to funding issues, calls for arts funding review.

Derry's Waterside Theatre will close on June 30th due to funding issues. Theatre CEO Iain Barr made the announcement after careful consideration by the board and management. The theatre has been an important cultural venue since opening 23 years ago, receiving support from funders, partners, and the local community. MLA Sinead McLaughlin calls for a review of arts funding and increased investment in the sector.

April 15, 2024
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