Today theatrical charity Acting for Others announces initial participants in its 13th annual bucket collection. For two weeks, beginning 17 October, bucket collections will be held at the end of performances in almost every theatre across London and throughout the whole of the UK. Last year 86 theatres took part raising £232,791.
All donations go to Acting for Others, an umbrella organisation for 15 theatrical charities which use the funds raised to offer emotional and financial support to any theatre workers who have fallen on hard times through illness, injury or circumstance.
The Acting for Others charities are Actor's Children's Trust, Dancers' Career Development, Denville Hall, Drury Lane Theatrical Fund, Equity Charitable Trust, Evelyn Norris Trust, Grand Order of Water Rats, International Performers' Aid Trust, King George V Fund for Actors and Actresses, Ralph and, Meriel Richardson Foundation, Dancer Professional Fund, The Royal Opera House Benevolent Fund, The Royal Theatrical Fund, Theatre Chaplaincy UK and The Theatrical Guild.
Initial Participating Theatres:
London
New Wimbledon Theatre
London Palladium
Piccadilly Theatre
Vaudeville Theatre
St Martin's Theatre
Trafalgar Studios
Palace Theatre
Charing Cross Theatre
Garrick Theatre
Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Duke of York's Theatre
Shakespeare's Globe
Adelphi Theatre
National Theatre
Playhouse Theatre
Harold Pinter Theatre
Prince of Wales Theatre
Dominion Theatre
King's Cross Theatre
Apollo Victoria Theatre
Prince Edward Theatre
St James Theatre
Cockpit Theatre
Fortune Theatre
Gielgud Theatre
Across the UK
New Victoria Theatre, Woking
Edinburgh Playhouse
Kings Theatre Glasgow
Citizens Theatre
Watermill Theatre, North Newbury
Devonshire Park Theatre
Norwich Theatre Royal
Theatre Royal & Concert Hall Nottingham
Theatre Royal Brighton
Milton Keynes Theatre
Mayflower Theatre
Wales Millennium Centre
New Theatre Cardiff
Victoria Theatre, Halifax
The Anvil Trust Limited
Regent Theatre
Anvil Arts, Basingstoke
Clwyd Theatr Cymru
Exeter Northcott Theatre
Pitlochry Festival Theatre
Theatre Royal Windsor
De Montfort Hall
Theatre Royal St. Helen's
Oxford Playhouse
Arts Theatre
Her Majesty's Theatre
Theatre Royal & Drum Theatre Plymouth
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