Open Clasp Theatre Company
Open Clasp
- Country
- England & Wales
- Charity number
- 1108000
- Status
- Registered
- Registered
- Feb. 8, 2005
- Legal form
- Charitable company
- Area of benefit
- National
Address
- Address
- OPEN CLASP THEATRE COMPANY
THE STEPHENSON BUILDING
173 ELSWICK ROAD
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
NE4 6SQ
Contact
- Phone
- 01912724063
- [email protected]
- Website
openclasp.org.uk
Activities
We run issue based drama workshops with women and girls groups, using drama as a tool to empower, increasing participants self-esteem and confidence. We also create touring theatre informing wider debate of the issues covered.
Objects: To Promote, Maintain, Improve And Advance Education In The Arts, Particularly By Encouraging The Arts Of Drama, Dance, Singing And Music, And To Offer Other Arts Experiences Which Assist In Developing Self And Social Awareness, Self Confidence And Empowerment, In Particularly But Not Exclusively For Women (including Young Women Between 12 And 18 Years Of Age) Who Live In Areas Of Social And Economic Deprivation, For The Purpose Of Social Inclusion, To Break Down Barriers That Deny Communities Access To, And Participation In, The "live Arts"..
Classification
- How
- Provides Services
- What
- Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Economic/community Development/employment
- Who
- Children/young People, Elderly/old People, People Of A Particular Ethnic Or Racial Origin, Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind
Areas of operation
- Region
- Throughout England
Finances
| Period end | Income | Expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £396,357 | £366,300 |
| March 31, 2024 | £396,802 | £473,031 |
| March 31, 2023 | £375,201 | £362,478 |
| March 31, 2022 | £385,414 | £324,116 |
| March 31, 2021 | £242,046 | £227,095 |
Trustees
| Name | Appointed |
|---|---|
| Jacqueline Kell (Chair) | April 25, 2022 |
| Charlotte Bennett | Oct. 11, 2022 |
| Diane Gates | Oct. 23, 2025 |
| Dr Kate Sweeney | May 21, 2025 |
| Hayley Calvert | April 29, 2022 |
| Holly Gallagher | Oct. 23, 2025 |
| Joanne Clough | Oct. 23, 2025 |
| Lara Jonah | Sept. 17, 2020 |
| Leanne Sutherland | Feb. 2, 2023 |
| Mary Brooks | Oct. 23, 2025 |