News

Hull Truck Theatre announces autumn reopening and new plans for Christmas 2020.

28 August 2020 Press release

Hull Truck Theatre are excited to announce our reopening in the autumn with the Hull Jazz Festival from Thursday 12th November. The Hull Jazz Festival is a key part of our autumn season and we are really pleased that after 8 months of closure, we are able to work with long-term partners J Night to open the building with their exciting programme. Audience capacity will be smaller as we adhere to social distancing, but the programme and experience will still be the same great quality. However, we have also had to make the difficult decision to postpone our 2020 Christmas production of The Railway Children.

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Hull Truck Theatre and Derby Theatre announce their co-production of Lord of the Flies for Autumn 2020

4 March 2020 Press release

Hull Truck Theatre and Derby Theatre are thrilled to announce that they will join forces this autumn to co-produce and present a thrilling and highly charged production of William Golding’s classic novel Lord of the Flies.

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TWO – Interview with Mark Babych and Rehearsal Photos

21 February 2020 Press release

This week we caught up with Director, Mark Babych to find out more about the journey to the stage for TWO. We also got a sneak peek into the rehearsal room with these pictures of Nicola Stephenson, Matthew Wilson and Mark himself in action.

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Cranswick PLC become Spotlight Partners of Hull Truck Theatre

19 February 2020 Press release

“We’re so happy to announce that Cranswick PLC will be joining us as Spotlight Partners. Support from local businesses like this means we can continue to support the thousands of people who benefit from our engagement projects.” - Janthi Mills-Ward, Executive Director and Joint CEO of Hull Truck Theatre

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Hull Truck Theatre’s Live Screening of Peter Pan shows positive impact of the arts on the wellbeing of Care Home residents

13 February 2020 Press release

On 23 December 2019 Hull Truck Theatre streamed the live performance of Peter Pan to patients and residents at Hull Royal Infirmary, Haworth Court Care Home and Alderson House Care Home. The aim of the project was to open up access to theatre to those who for health reasons could not physically attend a performance. In advance of the screening, the theatre also visited each venue, including the Elderly Care and Children’s Wards at HRI, to deliver storytelling and song sessions.

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