# SIGNED PERFORMANCE IN THEATRE

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1038247
- **Other names:** SPIT
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** June 3, 1994
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1038247


## Contact

- **Address:** Suite 3 Charlton House, Raynesway, Derby
- **Postcode:** DE21 7BF
- **Phone:** 01332913010
- **Email:** admin@signedculture.org.uk
- **Website:** www.signedculture.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF DEAF PERSONS IN THE ARTS,ESPECIALLY THE ART OF THEATRE AND PUBLIC PERFORMANCE,PARTICULARLY BY INCREASING ACCESS TO THE ARTS FOR SUCH PERSONS BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES INCLUDING BRITISH SIGN LANGUAGE AND OTHER SUBSTITUTED MEANS OF COMMUNICATION FOR PERFORMANCE

**Activities:** To encourage the provision of sign language interpreted performances of the highest quality to ensure that the wide range of cultural experience in the UK is accessible to Deaf people whose first/preferred language is British Sign Language (BSL).  Achieve this by links with and support of theatres and other arts venues, producers, theatre interpreters, Deaf presenters and Deaf people/organisations

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Areas of operation

- Scotland
- Throughout England And Wales



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £2508 | £2281 | — | — |
| March 31, 2024 | £2796 | £4599 | — | — |
| March 31, 2023 | £470 | £1895 | — | — |
| March 31, 2022 | £3199 | £1992 | — | — |
| March 31, 2021 | £2019 | £1066 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **SULA GLEESON** (Chair)
- David Maxwell Perkins — appointed June 13, 2013
- STEPHEN MARTIN HAWKINS
- Sarah Gatford — appointed May 9, 2019
- Simon John Thacker — appointed Sept. 10, 2019