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Person
Matthew James Byam Shaw
Matthew James Byam Shaw is a trustee of George Devine Memorial Award (since 2023) and Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust and a director of 8 companies. Source: Companies House and Charity Commission records.
Director at Candela London Limited · Director at Invisible Hand Productions Limited
- 10 current roles
- 42 previous roles
- Served alongside 150 people
Official record Companies House and Charity Commission · updated 25th October 2026
Roles
52 roles across 52 organisations (10 current, 42 previous)Current roles (10)
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Candela London LimitedDirector · 2026-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Candela London Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2026-08-18
- Record reference
- Company 17406882
Current -
Invisible Hand Productions LimitedDirector · 2026-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Invisible Hand Productions Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2026-05-28
- Record reference
- Company 17247096
Current -
George Devine Memorial AwardTrustee · 2023-present
Official record · Charity Commission
- Source
- Charity Commission
- Organisation
- George Devine Memorial Award
- Role
- Trustee
- Appointed
- 2023-11-22
- Record reference
- Charity 1203345
Current -
Playful Group LimitedDirector · 2021-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Playful Group Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2021-01-19
- Record reference
- Company 13142742
Current -
Pierrepoint Productions LimitedDirector · 2015-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Pierrepoint Productions Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2015-10-01
- Record reference
- Company 09803199
Current -
Playful Entertainment LimitedDirector · 2014-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Playful Entertainment Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2014-03-21
- Record reference
- Company 08952140
Current -
Playful US LimitedDirector · 2013-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Playful US Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2013-10-10
- Record reference
- Company 08726214
Current -
Playful GM LimitedDirector · 2010-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Playful GM Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2010-03-10
- Record reference
- Company 07184140
Current -
Sheffield Theatres Crucible TrustDirector · 2006-present
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2006-12-21
- Record reference
- Company 06035820
Current -
Sheffield Theatres Crucible TrustTrustee · Current
Official record · Charity Commission
- Source
- Charity Commission
- Organisation
- Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust
- Role
- Trustee
- Record reference
- Charity 1120640
Current
Previous roles (42)
-
Materfamilias Productions LimitedDirector · from 2025
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- Materfamilias Productions Limited
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2025-07-30
- Record reference
- Company 16616570
Previous -
DOG & Duck 2025 Limited (dissolved 2026)Director · from 2025
Official record · Companies House
- Source
- Companies House
- Organisation
- DOG & Duck 2025 Limited (dissolved 2026)
- Role
- Director
- Appointed
- 2025-02-14
- Record reference
- Company 16253303
Previous
- Paper CUP West END LTD (dissolved 2026)Director · from 2025Previous
- Birnam Wood Productions Limited (dissolved 2026)Director · from 2024Previous
- TIL Denver LimitedDirector · from 2022Previous
- Bucket Productions LTD (dissolved 2026)Director · from 2022Previous
- Cromwell Productions LimitedDirector · from 2021Previous
- BM London Productions LimitedDirector · from 2020Previous
- Mildmay Productions LimitedDirector · from 2017Previous
- BM UK Productions LimitedDirector · from 2017Previous
- Sylvia Productions LimitedDirector · from 2016Previous
- D J Soho LimitedDirector · 2016-2017Previous
- B Nancy LimitedDirector · 2016-2017Previous
- Aaip Theatre LimitedDirector · 2016Previous
- Aaip Investment LimitedDirector · 2015-2016Previous
- L D Theatre LimitedDirector · 2015-2016Previous
- NML 2016 LimitedDirector · from 2015Previous
- BM Theatre Limited (dissolved 2026)Director · from 2015Previous
- Aaip UK LimitedDirector · 2015-2016Previous
- Green Elixir Productions LimitedDirector · 2015-2016Previous
- M and M Productions LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- Buffalo Productions LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- Bush Theatre Productions LTDDirector · 2014-2019Previous
- Playful US Investment 6 LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- Playful US Investment 5 LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- The Audience London LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- Playful US Investment 3 LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- Playful US Investment 4 LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- Playful US Investment 2 LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- Playful US Investment LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- WH Bodies LimitedDirector · from 2014Previous
- STM UK Tour LimitedDirector · from 2013Previous
- Playful Partners LimitedDirector · from 2012Previous
- Theatre Investment Fund LimitedDirector · 2010-2016Previous
- YES Prime Minister LimitedDirector · from 2010Previous
- Playful Productions LLPLLP designated member · 2009-2014Previous
- Theatre Development TrustDirector · 2007-2013Previous
- Society of London TheatreDirector · 2007-2013Previous
- Bush Theatre Trading LTDDirector · 2001-2019Previous
- Audiocall LimitedDirector · 1999-2004Previous
- Alternative Theatre Company LimitedDirector · 1998-2019Previous
- ST Elmo Productions LimitedDirector · from 1998Previous
Charity trustee roles come from the current Charity Commission register, which lists serving trustees only. Company roles, current and past, come from Companies House.
People Matthew has served alongside
150 people across 18 organisationsBased on overlapping official board records. Calculated from official records It does not mean they know each other. Only formal co-service is listed: people are never joined on a matching name alone.
Sheffield Theatres Crucible Trust 17 people · 2006-present
- Eleanor Jean LangServing together now · since 2025
- Anni Margaret FinchServing together now · since 2022
- Catherine Ruth PakenhamServing together now · since 2021
- Kate Elizabeth BoothServing together now · since 2021
- Richard Stuart HuntrodsServing together now · since 2017
- Robert Frederick Strang NobleServing together now · since 2010
- Neil AdlemanServing together now · since 2006
- Dame Julie Ann Kenny DBE Dl2024-2025
- Moji Adesola Elufowoju2017-2021
- Lord Robert Walter Kerslake2015-2023
- Angela Jayne Morrison2012-2015
- Holly Gayle Kendrick2010-2017
- Jamie Andrews2008-2012
- Peter John Hayes2007
- Paul Francis Allen2006-2007
- Professor Dominic Marcus Shellard2006-2010
- Reginald Brian Wrigley2006-2008
Pierrepoint Productions Limited 5 people · 2015-present
- Kate BarraballServing together now · since 2021
- Nicholas SalmonServing together now · since 2015
- Niove Rachel JanisServing together now · since 2015
- Lucy Alexandra Glynn2015-2025
- Elizabeth Gentry2015-2021
Playful Group Limited 5 people · 2021-present
- Kate Caroline Jane BarraballServing together now · since 2022
- Niove Rachel JanisServing together now · since 2021
- Janey Sargent2023-2025
- Elizabeth Ann Gentry2021-2022
- Nicholas Salmon2021-2025
George Devine Memorial Award 4 people · 2023-present
- Anthony Charles Burton CBEServing together now · since 2023
- Imogen Jessica WestServing together now · since 2023
- Richard James MidgleyServing together now · since 2023
- Sir Christopher James Hampton CBE FrslServing together now · since 2023
Playful GM Limited 4 people · 2010-present
- Kate BarraballServing together now · since 2021
- Niove Rachel JanisServing together now · since 2010
- Nicholas SalmonServing together now · since 2010
- Elizabeth Ann Gentry2011-2021
Playful US Limited 4 people · 2013-present
- Kate BarraballServing together now · since 2021
- Nicholas SalmonServing together now · since 2013
- Niove Rachel JanisServing together now · since 2013
- Elizabeth Ann Gentry2013-2021
Playful Entertainment Limited 4 people · 2014-present
- Kate BarraballServing together now · since 2021
- Niove Rachel JanisServing together now · since 2014
- Elizabeth Gentry2014-2024
- Nicholas Salmon2014-2025
Bucket Productions LTD (dissolved 2026) 3 people · 2022-present
- Kate BarraballServing together now · since 2022
- Niove Rachel JanisServing together now · since 2022
Birnam Wood Productions Limited (dissolved 2026) 2 people · 2024-present
- Niove Rachel JanisServing together now · since 2024
Alternative Theatre Company Limited 50 people · 1994-2019
- Niove Rachel Janis2019
- Lynette Margaret Linton2018-2019
- Catherine Score2018-2019
- Stephen Marc Pidcock2018-2019
- Lauren Clancy2017-2019
- Kathryn Jane Marten2016-2019
- Nike Jonah2016-2019
- Abdul Qayyum Medhni Younis2015-2018
- Simon Richard Peter Dowson-Collins2015-2019
- Khafi Kareem2014-2019
- Jonathan Patric Gilchrist2014-2017
- Christopher Harper2013-2014
- Lord Stephen John Greenhalgh2012-2017
- Sian Alexandra Alexander2012-2014
- Giancarla Maria Gerarda Alen-Buckley2011-2017
- Grace Carol Chan2010-2019
- Isabella Sarah Kyffin Macpherson2010-2019
- Caryn Mandabach2010-2012
- Catherine Ruth Pakenham2010-2011
- Paul Kafka2010-2015
- Simon Martin Johnson2010-2019
- Nicholas Frederick Starr2009-2016
- Edward Henry Butler Vaizey2009-2010
- John Paul Sebastian Born2008-2012
- Angela Susan Bond2007-2012
- David Carson Parkhill2007-2015
- Judith Mary Mellor2007-2012
- Simon John Meadon2006-2010
- John Charles Shakeshaft2004-2012
- Alan George Radcliffe2003-2007
- Hardeep Kalsi2003-2012
- Nicola Marie Pallot2003-2007
- Susan Davenport2001-2009
- Sian Elizabeth Hansen2001-2009
- Fiona Catherine Clark1999-2007
- Deborah Aydon1998-2019 dates incomplete
- Joseph Peter Stevens1998-2000
- Kenith George Trodd1998-2019 dates incomplete
- Lisa Roanne Forrell1998-2019 dates incomplete
- Lucy Lauris Heller1998-2019 dates incomplete
- Michael Earley1998-2001
- Richard Holland Hughes1998-2002
- Richard Paul Scott Philipps1998-2005
- Robin Derek Guilleret1998-2002
- Simon George Garbutt Stokes1998-2019 dates incomplete
- Sir Christopher James Hampton1998-2019 dates incomplete
- Tracey Elizabeth Scoffield1998-2005
- Nadim Joakim Sawalha1994-2019 dates incomplete
- Luke Eyre Randolph1994-2019 dates incomplete
- Martin David Stoll1994-2019 dates incomplete
Theatre Investment Fund Limited 47 people · 1994-2016
- Fiona Jean Sutcliffe Allan2016
- Niove Janis Smith2016
- Jonathan Philip Charles Hull2015-2016
- Mark Gregory Wordsworth2015-2016
- Edward George Crighton Snape2014-2016
- Michael Cowper Lynas2014-2016
- Caroline Denise Newling2013-2016
- Thelma Holt2013-2016
- William Gerard Differ2013-2016
- Rebecca Quigley2012
- Natalie Pelman Constantinides2012-2016
- Rebecca Quigley2012-2016
- Derek Francis Nicholls2011-2016
- Michael Benedict Mccabe2011-2014
- Ryan Christian Petersen2011-2014
- Sir Stephen Harry Waley-Cohen2011-2016
- Tobias Ross Round2011-2016
- Adam Lee Kenwright2010-2015
- Carole Anne Winter2010-2013
- George Christopher Biggs2010-2016 dates incomplete
- Gregory Alan Ripley Duggan2010-2011
- Julian Piers Bird2010-2016
- Kim Poster2010-2016
- Luke Johnson2010-2016
- Mark Gabriel Rubinstein2010-2016
- Martin Scott2010-2016
- Max Weitzenhoffer2010-2016 dates incomplete
- Michael William Harrison2010-2011
- Neil Adleman2010-2015
- Nica Burns2010-2011
- Paul Richard Elliott2010-2011
- Peter Stafford Wilson2010-2011
- Rachel Nicola Tackley2010-2016
- Richard Arthur Johnston2010-2013
- Richard Charles Pulford2010
- Robert George Jude2010-2013
- Rupert John Rhymes2010-2016 dates incomplete
- Sir Eddie Kulukundis2010-2011
- Sir Cameron Anthony Mackintosh2005-2016 dates incomplete
- John James Newman2004-2016 dates incomplete
- Robert Arthur Swash2004-2016 dates incomplete
- Roderic Hugh Coton2004-2016 dates incomplete
- Sir Peter Saunders2003-2016 dates incomplete
- Nicholas Salmon2002-2016 dates incomplete
- John Norton Braithwaite Whitney2001-2016 dates incomplete
- Thomas Henry John Gale1997-2016 dates incomplete
- Lord Arnold Goodman1995-2016 dates incomplete
- Stephen Mitchell1994-2016 dates incomplete
Theatre Development Trust 37 people · 1994-2013
- Caroline Denise Newling2013
- Nicholas Henry Frankfort2013
- Adam Pennington Spiegel2012-2013
- Kim Poster2012-2013
- Mark Terence Goucher2012-2013
- Nicholas Salmon2012-2013
Sources
- Companies House
- Officer appointments and resignations.
- Charity Commission
- Register of Charities: current trustees and appointment dates.
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Identity
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