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Rugby Theatre

Performing arts

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 21

  1. Louise Marie Fordham 2019-2021 Director View profile
  2. Adrian Michael Gyles 2017-2022 Director View profile
  3. David Robert Main 2016-2017 Director View profile
  4. Margaret Dulcamara 2016-2019 Director View profile
  5. Alan Frederick Charles Pavis 2016-2017 Director View profile
  6. Antony Michael Derville 2015-2021 Director View profile
  7. Emma Hanson 2015-2016 Director View profile
  8. Helen Dulcamara 2014-2016 Director View profile
  9. Martin Leslie Upjohn 2014-2022 Director View profile
  10. Gillian Lesley Jackson 2013-2014 Director View profile
  11. Michael Long 2013-2015 Director View profile
  12. Robert Oliver Copeland Sloan 2013-2015 Director View profile
  13. Simon Shelford Burne 2013-2015 Director View profile
  14. Ruth Margaret Kent 2013-2013 Director View profile
  15. Dr Jennifer Anne Kilvert 2013-2014 Director View profile
  16. Rayner Wilson 2013-2019 Director View profile
  17. Derek John Holland 2013-2014 Director View profile
  18. Elizabeth Helen Young 2013-2014 Director View profile
  19. Alan Webb 2013-2019 Director View profile
  20. Jeffrey Richard Glenn 2013-2015 Director View profile
  21. Alan Charles Webb 2015-2019 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Performing arts; Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
Incorporated
16/01/2013
Registered office
Rugby
Also a registered charity
Rugby Theatre

Ownership

Owned by (9) 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.

  • Emma Louise Bright ceased 2019-07-14
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Louise Marie Fordham ceased 2017-06-18
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Alan Webb ceased 2019-07-14
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Mark Anthony Paul Tolchard ceased 2019-07-14
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Martin Leslie Upjohn ceased 2019-07-14
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Rayner Wilson ceased 2019-02-24
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Alan Frederick Charles Pavis ceased 2017-11-26
    significant influence · notified 2016-09-11
  • David Robert Main ceased 2017-09-28
    significant influence · notified 2016-11-02 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Richard Player Grain ceased 2019-07-14
    significant influence · notified 2017-09-02

Group

  1. Rugby Theatre is controlled by Emma Louise Bright
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2019-07-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Emma Louise Bright.

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.

10 directors on the board

6.7y median 7y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (7)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 2Business 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

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
08363016
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
31/10/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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