Newsletter #9: Latest Update: £5k Raised & More

First, a heartfelt thank you. Through your generosity, we’ve raised over £5,000 in our first month of fundraising – a tremendous start to our campaign to #SaveOurTheatre. Every pound donated represents a community member standing with us, and we couldn’t be more grateful.

Help Us Reach Further

While £5,000 is an incredible achievement, we still have ground to cover. If you haven’t had a chance to donate yet, or know someone who might support our cause, our GoFundMe remains open. Every contribution, no matter the size, strengthens our position in these crucial discussions.

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Another Key Milestone

This week marks an important milestone as we submit our formal assessment information to Cannock Chase District Council. This submission forms a critical part of our ongoing discussions with the council about the theatre’s future. We’re working tirelessly to present the strongest possible case for preserving this vital cultural space.

Join Us: Fundraising Meeting

We’d love to see you at our upcoming fundraising strategy meeting:

Date: Thursday, 22nd May 2025
Time: 7:00pm
Venue: Cannock Hockey Club, Chase Park, Cannock WS11 1RR

Whether you have fundraising experience or simply ideas and enthusiasm, your input could make all the difference.

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Thanks to everyone who has already registered, we’re so grateful for your support and look forward to seeing you there.

Shakespeare Comes to Cannock

Looking for a cultural fix while the theatre is under discussion? Don’t miss HOUR SHAKESPEARE at Cannock Library:

Thursday, 22nd May at 7:00pm
Cannock Library

Scenes from Shakespeare’s greatest plays and selected Sonnets performed by five talented Staffordshire-based actors.

The performance runs for one hour – perfect for Shakespeare enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

FREE admission (donations welcome)
10% of all donations will support our #SaveOurTheatre campaign

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Stay Connected

For the latest updates on our campaign, visit www.princeofwalestheatre.com or follow us on social media @cannockchasetheatretrust.

Thank you for standing with us to preserve Cannock’s cultural heart.

Together, we can #SaveOurTheatre