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The Theatrical Guild

Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Previous officers 41

  1. Elizabeth Helen Robertson 2024–2025 Director View profile
  2. Susannah Mary Dack 2023–2025 Director View profile
  3. David Alwyn Grewcock 2023–2024 Director View profile
  4. Catherine Kodicek 2019–2021 Director View profile
  5. Kate Rabett 2018–2019 Director View profile
  6. Sophie Roberts 2014–2021 Director View profile
  7. Michael Terence Carling 2012–2023 Director View profile
  8. Elizabeth Robertson 2012–2017 Director View profile
  9. Beatrice Curnew 2011–2016 Director View profile
  10. Tilly Tremayne 2010–2013 Director View profile
  11. Serena Evans 2010–2011 Director View profile
  12. Pandora Jane Rosamund Clifford 2010–2013 Director View profile
  13. Brenda Edelstein 2010–2024 Director View profile
  14. Janet Cecil Carey 2009–2024 Director View profile
  15. Fiona Mollison 2008–2010 Director View profile
  16. Barbara Katherine Penney 2006–2018 Director View profile
  17. Jane Onslow How 2001–2020 Director View profile
  18. Lucy Scott 2000–2010 Director View profile
  19. Susannah Elliott 2000–2006 Director View profile
  20. Joanna Mccallum 1998–2007 Director View profile
  21. Caroline Jane Hughes 1998–1999 Director View profile
  22. Stella Richards 1997–2011 Director View profile
  23. Belinda Lucy Lang 1994–2011 Director View profile
  24. Phyllida Ann Law 1994–2006 Director View profile
  25. Jane Josephine Merrow 1993–2010 Director View profile
  26. Polly Adams 1992–2006 Director View profile
  27. Diana Sinden 1997 Director View profile
  28. Rosemary Anne Starkey 1993 Director View profile
  29. Jennifer Hilary 2009 Director View profile
  30. Angela Thorne 1998 Director View profile
  31. Lady Jennifer Hopkins 2006 Director View profile
  32. Nichola Teresa Mary Mcauliffe 2000 Director View profile
  33. Gwen Watford 1994 Director View profile
  34. Wendy Toye 1992 Director View profile
  35. Barbara Leigh-Hunt 2000 Director View profile
  36. Joanna Elizabeth David 2007 Director View profile
  37. Lalla Ward 1997 Director View profile
  38. Annette Crosbie 1998 Director View profile
  39. Adam Bambrough 2015–2022 Secretary View profile
  40. Laura Hannon 2011–2015 Secretary View profile
  41. Karen Elisabeth Nichols 2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
26/11/1955
Also a registered charity
The Theatrical Guild

Ownership

Owned by (4) 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.

  • Paul Frederick Stephen
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2024-02-01
  • Claire Carrie
    appoints directors (trust), significant influence (trust) · notified 2024-07-18
  • Adam Paul Bambrough ceased 2021-12-01
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06
  • Bridget Anne Veronica Hayward ceased 2024-07-18
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-02-14

Group

  1. The Theatrical Guild is controlled by Paul Frederick Stephen
    Evidence
    active significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2024-02-01 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Paul Frederick Stephen.

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 for researchers

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.

12 directors on the board

6.6y median 3.1y
average tenure
16.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (9)

Portfolio (3)

2
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.

Professional services 2Arts and leisure 1Education 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00557828
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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