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Halifax Thespians

Cultural education

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

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Previous officers 57

  1. Kirsty O'Brien 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Robert Andrew Billson 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Alan Stockdill 2020-2024 Director View profile
  4. Edward Leighton Hirst 2020-2023 Director View profile
  5. James Craig Alexander Chatburn 2019-2020 Director View profile
  6. Alan John Cunnington 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Nigel Ronald Town 2018-2021 Director View profile
  8. Judith Anne Hardaker 2017-2019 Director View profile
  9. Polly Megan Christopher-Garcie 2017-2019 Director View profile
  10. Peter Guy Liddell 2017-2021 Director View profile
  11. Olinda Iryna Oleksewycz 2016-2017 Director View profile
  12. Stephen John Airton Eastwood 2015-2017 Director View profile
  13. Christine Marie Marsh 2014-2017 Director View profile
  14. Clifford Jones 2014-2017 Director View profile
  15. Margaret Rose Biglands 2014-2017 Director View profile
  16. Karl Jonathon Eaton 2013-2017 Director View profile
  17. Helen Louise Kapil 2013-2014 Director View profile
  18. Peter Richard Thurman 2013-2016 Director View profile
  19. Giselle Diana Herbert 2013-2016 Director View profile
  20. Alistair Paul Cheetham 2012-2014 Director View profile
  21. Laura Elizabeth Womersley 2012-2014 Director View profile
  22. Martin Leslie Straw 2011-2017 Director View profile
  23. Helen Elizabeth Forsyth 2011-2014 Director View profile
  24. Simon Andrew Reece 2011-2013 Director View profile
  25. Marion Reynolds 2011-2012 Director View profile
  26. Derek Frank Smith 2011-2017 Director View profile
  27. Abigail Jane Schwarz 2010-2012 Director View profile
  28. Michael Goldon Bellenie 2010-2020 Director View profile
  29. Catherine Mary Pesek 2010-2013 Director View profile
  30. Phillp Ashley Waldron 2010-2013 Director View profile
  31. Patricia Ann Turner 2009-2010 Director View profile
  32. Gerard Paul Anthony Mareslaux 2009-2011 Director View profile
  33. Matthew Andrew Coates 2008-2010 Director View profile
  34. Yvonne Carol Kniveton 2008-2012 Director View profile
  35. James Henshaw 2006-2007 Director View profile
  36. Christine Mary Johnson 2005-2011 Director View profile
  37. Valerie Ashworth 2005-2007 Director View profile
  38. Jeanne Mary O'Rourke 2005-2024 Director View profile
  39. Lesley Jane Travis 2005-2007 Director View profile
  40. Stuart Lindsay Render 2005-2007 Director View profile
  41. Martyn Gary Stead 2005-2008 Director View profile
  42. Margot Isobel Howell Lawson 2005-2007 Director View profile
  43. Ian Keith Boyes 2005-2007 Director View profile
  44. Pauline Robinson 2005-2007 Director View profile
  45. Janet Elizabeth Rhodes 2005-2007 Director View profile
  46. Charlene Duthie 2005-2006 Director View profile
  47. Matthew Craig Firth 2005-2008 Director View profile
  48. Douglas Turner 2005-2007 Director View profile
  49. Joseph Charles Wood 2005-2008 Director View profile
  50. Pauline Marie Sykes 2005-2007 Director View profile
  51. Patricia Knight 2005-2007 Director View profile
  52. Edward Thomas Hill 2004-2010 Director View profile
  53. Jeanette Anne Kendall 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  54. Caitlin Jennings 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  55. Jean Elizabeth Stopford 2015-2018 Secretary View profile
  56. Andrew Stopford 2005-2011 Secretary View profile
  57. Judith Priestley 2005-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Cultural education; Performing arts
Incorporated
09/01/2004
Registered office
Halifax
Also a registered charity
Halifax Thespians
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.

15 directors on the board

6.4y median 3.8y
average tenure
21.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (14)

Portfolio (1)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Business 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.

Gaps to watch

  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
05010701
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/11/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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