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LW Theatres Limited

Operation of arts facilities

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 30

  1. Rebecca Kane Burton 2016-2021 Director View profile
  2. Daniel James Freeman 2016-2021 Director View profile
  3. Mark Gregory Wordsworth 2007-2022 Director View profile
  4. Lady Madeleine Astrid Lloyd Webber 2006-2011 Director View profile
  5. Lounica Maureen Patricia Burns 2002-2005 Director View profile
  6. Robert Ian Wilmshurst 2002-2007 Director View profile
  7. Nicholas Graham Goddard Blackburn 2002-2007 Director View profile
  8. Michael Charles James Brown 2002-2011 Director View profile
  9. David Keith Elstein 2001-2006 Director View profile
  10. Stuart John Ells 2000-2000 Director View profile
  11. Andre Jan Ptaszynski 2000-2011 Director View profile
  12. Jonathan Hull 2000-2000 Director View profile
  13. Sir John Alexander Collins 1999-2000 Director View profile
  14. Peter Holmes A Court 1998-1999 Director View profile
  15. Graeme Eric Scott 1997-1998 Director View profile
  16. David Simon Karpin 1997-2000 Director View profile
  17. Peter Stephenson Wood 1995-1997 Director View profile
  18. Darrel Arthur Jarvis 1992-1998 Director View profile
  19. Thomas Alexander Mairs 1992-2000 Director View profile
  20. Douglas Roger Filer 1992 Director View profile
  21. Janet Lee Holmes A Court 2000 Director View profile
  22. Derek Sidney Williams 1993 Director View profile
  23. Richard Arthur Johnston 2000 Director View profile
  24. John Staley Auery 1992 Director View profile
  25. Bishu Debabrata Chakraborty 2011-2016 Secretary View profile
  26. Howard Raymond Witts 2002-2010 Secretary View profile
  27. Loretta Ann Tomasi 2001-2002 Secretary View profile
  28. Rebecca Ann Glassock 1994-2001 Secretary View profile
  29. Christine Anne Bishop 1992-1992 Secretary View profile
  30. Margaret Mary Mcguinn 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Operation of arts facilities; Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions
Incorporated
07/09/1928
Registered office
London
Previous names
Really Useful Theatres Limited (until 25/07/2018)

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. LW Theatres Limited is controlled by LW Theatres Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. LW Theatres Group Limited is controlled by LW Entertainment Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. LW Entertainment Limited is controlled by Really Useful Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. Really Useful Holdings Limited is controlled by LW Entertainment Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by LW Entertainment Holdings Limited.

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Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

5y median 4.9y
average tenure
5.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Arts and leisure 21Professional services 9Finance 8Tech and media 4Business services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00233200
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/03/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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