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The Royal Theatrical Fund. Founded 1839 by Charles Dickens to provide support for members of the entertainment profession & dependents. Contact admin@trtf.com
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Acclaimed actor Sir Derek Jacobi shares why supporting the Royal Theatrical Fund in your Will matters 🎭

Leave a lasting legacy for theatre professionals in need. Discover how you can help protect the future of our performing arts community.

💙 Watch now to learn more about legacy giving.
January 14, 2026 at 10:01 AM
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𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗳𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹𝘀 🎭
If you've worked in theatre/film for 7+ years and are facing financial difficulties due to illness or injury, The Royal Theatrical Fund is here to help.
📞 02078363322
🌐 trtf.com

Share to help someone who needs it.
#Theatre #Support
January 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM
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🎶 𝙊𝙪𝙧 𝘾𝙝𝙤𝙞𝙧 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝘾𝙤𝙛𝙛𝙚𝙚 𝙈𝙤𝙧𝙣𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙞𝙨 𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙩𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙣𝙪𝙖𝙡 𝙗𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙠! ☕

We resume Wednesday, 28th Jan 2026 at The Actors Church, Covent Garden.
⏰ 10.30am-12.30pm 🎤 All abilities welcome! 📧 More info: admin@trtf.com
See you then! ✨

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An event poster for "Choir and Coffee Morning: Annual Break" with a dark purple and red gradient background. The top left features musical note icons. On the left is a vertical rectangular photo of a large choir group sitting in pews at The Actors Church, Covent Garden. On the right, a coffee cup-shaped frame shows another interior view of the church pews. The text states that choir practice will resume on Wednesday, 28th January 2026, and that all abilities are welcome. The event time is listed as 10.30AM-12.30PM. Contact information for more details is provided as admin@trtf.com.
January 8, 2026 at 4:42 PM
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The Royal Theatrical Fund provides vital support to entertainment professionals facing hardship. A small grant can be life-changing, offering security, dignity and hope for the future.

#TheatreSupport #BehindTheScenes #TheatreCommunity #RTF #BritishTheatre
January 5, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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𝗛𝗮𝗽𝗽𝘆 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿! 🎊
As we welcome 2026, we want to thank you for your incredible support throughout 2025. Your generosity has made all the difference, and we're excited to continue this journey together in the year ahead.

Wishing you health, happiness, and success in 2026! ✨
January 1, 2026 at 9:00 AM
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✨ 𝗛𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗮 𝗪𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗳𝘂𝗹 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗼𝗱 ✨

This season is a time for kindness, connection, and gratitude.
As we celebrate the joy of giving, let’s remember those who need a little extra warmth and care.
Together, we can make this season brighter for everyone.

💙
December 25, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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To kick off the festive season, we gathered for our annual Carol Concert at the Actors’ Church in Covent Garden, surrounded by candlelight and Christmas cheer🎄 Thank you to our wonderful cast and choirs, who filled the church with Christmas spirit through beautiful readings, poetry and song ✨
December 23, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐚𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐅𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫'𝐬 𝐂𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐜𝐡!

Friday 5th December
6pm

𝘽𝙤𝙤𝙠 𝙩𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙚𝙩𝙨 𝙫𝙞𝙖 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙠 𝙤𝙧 𝙫𝙞𝙖 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝘼𝙘𝙩𝙤𝙧𝙨 𝘾𝙝𝙪𝙧𝙘𝙝 𝙬𝙚𝙗𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙚!
December 3, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲

Meet our wonderful cast for next Friday's Christmas Carol Service ❄️

Tickets available online via The Actor's Church Website

🎄 Friday 5th December
🎄 6pm
🎄 £30.00
November 28, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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𝙄’𝙡𝙡 𝙣𝙚𝙫𝙚𝙧 𝙛𝙤𝙧𝙜𝙚𝙩 𝙮𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙠𝙞𝙣𝙙𝙣𝙚𝙨𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙜𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙧𝙤𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙮

The Royal Theatrical Fund provides vital support to entertainment professionals facing hardship. A small grant can be life-changing, offering security, dignity and hope for the future.
November 27, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝘆𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗱’𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗼𝗹 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗲

Friday 5th December - 6pm
Tickets £30.00
The Royal Theatrical Fund is delighted to be returning to the Actors Church with their annual Carol Service.
November 24, 2025 at 3:41 PM
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The Royal Theatrical Fund provides vital support to entertainment professionals facing hardship. A small grant can be life-changing, offering security, dignity and hope for the future.

If you, or someone you know needs help visit trtf.com 💙
November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Our annual carol service at the Actors Church will be on Friday, December 5th, at 6PM! Join us for a magical evening of carols, readings, and stunning performances from the RTF and AT choir, plus the London Show Choir. After the service, enjoy some mulled wine & mince pies!
Tickets: £30
November 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Our 𝗖𝗼𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗿 🎤 morning happens every two weeks
The next session is 𝙩𝙤𝙢𝙤𝙧𝙧𝙤𝙬 (Wednesday 5th November)

🎹 The RTF and ABF choir is led by the fabulous Stefan Bednarczyk
📍 St Pauls Church, Covent Garden (fondly known as the Actors Church)
📅 Fortnightly
🕰️ 10.30am-12.30pm

☕🎤
November 4, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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We were deeply saddened to hear about the passing of news reader, Tom Edwards last week.

Tom was a friend and supporter of the RTF for many years. Our thoughts and condolences go out to his family and friends.

💙
November 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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Tonight at 7pm, the lights in the West End will dim for two minutes to honour the legendary Prunella Scales, who passed away this week at the age of 93. Performing for almost 70 years in the theatre, she graced stages with everything from Shakespeare to Alan Bennett.

💙

#WestEndTribute
October 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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"𝙔𝙤𝙪𝙧 𝙨𝙪𝙥𝙥𝙤𝙧𝙩 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙜𝙞𝙫𝙚𝙣 𝙢𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙣𝙚𝙬𝙚𝙙 𝙝𝙤𝙥𝙚"

The Royal Theatrical Fund provides vital support to entertainment professionals facing hardship. A small grant can be life-changing, offering security, dignity and hope for the future.
October 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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At the heart of our mission is compassion for the theatrical community facing hardships. Watch this case study video showcasing the vital work of The Royal Theatrical Fund. Hear real accounts of how TRTF supports those in financial and health crises, alleviating burdens and restoring hope. 💙
October 24, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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The Royal Theatrical Fund provides vital support to entertainment professionals facing hardship. A small grant can be life-changing, offering security, dignity and hope for the future.
💙 If you, or someone you know needs help visit trtf.com
October 17, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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𝐂𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐡𝐨𝐢𝐫 𝐌𝐨𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠

Restarting on Wednesday 12th February, join us between 10:30am and 12:30pm to have a Coffee, Catch Up and Choir!

📆 Fortnightly from Wednesday 12th February
🕙 10:30am - 12:30pm
📍 The Actor's Church, Covent Garden
February 6, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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We’ve decided to make the journey over to @bsky.app 👋

Come give us a follow… 💙
January 29, 2025 at 11:36 AM