We are the Association of British Theatre Technicians, a membership organisation with backstage and theatre buildings at its heart.

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The ABTT continues to be the best place for theatre related training, advice and safety information. Join the ABTT and get informed and get connected.

We are the membership organisation, setting and upholding standards in technical excellence, safety and compliance for live performance.

We provide:
– A technical helpline for your technical queries.
– Ongoing training for your professional development.
– Guidance on the design and operation of venues.
– The Code of Practice for the Industry.

If you would like to discuss supporting an industry event with or for the ABTT, please do contact us at office@abtt.org.uk

ABTT: How to work in collaboration with the DWP Seminar

Tuesday 24th February 2026

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ABTT: How to work in collaboration with the DWP Seminar
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ABTT is a UK centre for OISTAT, a global
network of theatre makers celebrating
design and technology in live performance.

The other OISTAT centre in the UK is

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