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IDOLRICH THEATREROTTO ACCOUNTS EAR ENDED 30TH APRIL 2023 J. C. ANDREWS. 14 HACKWOOD ROBERTBRIDGE EAST SUSSEX TN32 SER

DOLRICH THEATRER COMMUNITY ACCOUNT l approv8 the financial statement for the trading period to 30th April 2023 as set out overfeaf, and conflrm that I have made available all relevent records and information for its preparatson J MCLEAN Date Trustee CERTIFICATE OF THE ACCOUNTANT The accounts ovedeaf have been prepared without aud51 from the records and other informallon supplied by Mrs J M¢Lean Accountant J. C. ANDREWS 14 HACKWOOD ROBERTSBRIDGE EAST SUSSEX TN32 SER

IDOLRICH THEATRERorro PROFrf & LOSS ACCOUNT FOR THE YEAR ENDED 30 H APRIL 2023 17940 20316 EXPENSES Admin expenses Motor Costs Telephonellntemet Film Editing Workshop Materials Props Relreshmenls Office costs Peisonel costs Bank Charges Photogiaphy Professional Fees Publicity Touring costs Accountant Storage Rehearsal Costs Trailer Hire Rates Insurance 3153 1599 838 303 85 114 199 297 1978 368 45 2205 50 277 240 1302 81 300 6472 227 2753 513 818 227 114 103 7329 1078 341 612 240 623 221 TOTAL EXPENDIT 2013 NET PROFlnLOS YEA

fRUSfEES REPORT 2022 - 2023 IDOLRICH THEATRERorro PUPPETRy.THEA TrE. WORKSHOPS. TrAlhJlN6. Creating and deliver innovative theatre experiences for audiences and participants of all ages and abilities. ObJ46titres Deliverin9 a unique plor4tory producè R¢d¢hin9 widé audi¢n¢¢s of diff¢rin9 4ge Qnd outlcok M4hin9 skills d¢mons&rat¢d availabl¢ to others viq trdinin9 Makin9 work relevant for peopl¢ from ethni minorit14s and oréas of déprivation in our Iocdlity. Off¢rin9 our produ¢ts to th4 widest r4n9e of the £ommunity includin9 those with 1¢4rnin9 dis4bili&ies, sp¢¢ial n¢¢ds 4nd s¢niors using work activity particularly suit¢d to th¢5¢ 9roups' orkin9 in partnership olon9sidÉ 6ompl¢m¢nt4ry bodies Th4 Post Covid y<4r ovid h45 still b46n èrfkiny its èoll on th¢ the4tre industry generolly. Audiences only t4nt4tively coming back and mainly for w¢ll-known titles. Th6dtr£ wrièers 4rn complaining that *h¢ IU¢sè End is domin4t¢d by musi¢415 and in sm411er th￿tr¢S ¢h¢ app¢tit¢ for new work h4s diminish4d. Two on¢r4Cted Performanc￿ of MYSTERRASAUR 4t the Hawth in Crawley and the 54r4h Thorne Thd4¢re 8r04dst4irs pulled out because af poor bookings. Th6 H4Wth paid us q¢¢ording to contract and th6 Sarah Thorne has postpon4d

to th¢ 30th September 2023. We h4v6 survived by 6ontinuing With 4 stron9 pro9ramm£ of workshops. These supporta work with vulner4blé hildren. Wt h4v¢ aur 14test show MYSTERRASAUR in hand (i"e" paid for) which wos described as "absolu*¢ly sup¢rb in April qt th¢ V4r4 Fl¢ècher H411 Thames Di¢ton. How4v6r. bookin95 are è4ke quite a time to ne9Ot14te th£s4 days. GRANTS RECEIVED: N+P (originally Viridor) KINGS of the SANDCASTLE 3 year programme. 2X 1540 £3080 Big Local North East Hastings operating through Hastin9s Voluntary Action BUCKETS & BARNACLES £1066 Big Local North East Hastings operating through Hastings Voluntary Action MAGIC LANTERN CURIOS £1066 orkshop schemes delivered over the year 8UCKEfs & 8ARlknlALLES (new) shadow puppeèry illustratin9 the Hastings prom from the funicular railway èo Marine Court M4y- Jun• 22 ISLAND SHADOWS - Opening of rhé 8right Foundaèion Juné 22. MOSAIC MALARKEY - (Mew) prehisèori¢ flying ¢reaèures which took place in Woody Wood Hollington Au9USt 22 CRETACEOUS LANDSCAPE - Folkestone /lluséum August 22

Th4 crew aè Scdrborou9h for th¢ Yorkshir¢ Fossil festival .From left.. Josh Jupp, Heaèher 4e¢h, Juli4n Rumball and Julia Dunbar MGLean Photo.. l<¢ith 4e¢h. Julia Dunbar rntLean as 4rtisèi¢ 6omp4ny le4der ¢7nd H6ath¢r Leech 4$ 60- ordinator performer And ¢du¢ator provided the backbone personnel once again in ke¢pin9 the 'show' runnin9. Alongside these key foLilitaèors wrtré Juli4n Rumboll pupp¢t¢er and technical hÉlp and Josh Jupp èechnicion both lon9Standing mémbdrs of the team. PhotO9rdphy and filmin9 weré ogoin important èhis y¢or firstly for r¢¢ord qnd évoludtions wher4 Chorl4$ 0$4ji t7nd K¢ith L¢e¢h provid¢J ¢ov¢ra9¢ dnd video makin9 énd Cliv6 f499 who did another 9r¢4t job ¢4pturin9 filmed m4t¢ri41 for the MysfERRAISAUR tr4il*r. Rasqnno Low¢, our ori9in41 'A14di4' in MYsfERRASAUR héd health issu¢s ond 11¢4&h4r took on th6 rol4. BUCKETS & BARNACLES was a 3 session series of workshops planned for delivery at Ore Village Primary butwhi<h finally happened at the Ore Community Centre funded byThe Big Local Fund. This focussed on the Hastings and St Leonards seafront Using shadow screens which illustrated the promenade from the Virtorian funicular railway tothe art deco Marine Court. MYSTERRASAUR was shown in Morecambe Lancaster at The Platform in August. a newtrailerwas recorded which has been well reteived and a performance at the Vera Fletcher Hall Thames Ditton. The Cretaceous Landscape workshops were delivered end of August at the Folkestone Museum. The companyfinally got MY5TERRASAUR to The Yorkshire F055il Festival in September which created a stir in the wondÈrful seafront settings of Scarborough. King5 of the Sandca5tletwo day's event running overthree year5 started November 2D22 and then Feblmarch 2023. Smaller artefact5 rnade were delivered to N+P in April 2023 to display in their UK headquarters office.

OTHER hJEWS ve skows ¢ontro¢ted durin9 tke ye4r hun9 in the b4147nce qnd were postponed more èhAn once. THE HAWT14 in Crqwley was PL4t bqck for 4 second time èo February 2022 was posèponed a Second time the llutumn of 22 and eventually w4s pulled due to low ticket $41¢5- q me4sure of the current climate" The 8ri9kt Foundation February 2023 411owed us the use of their Sarn Theatr6 SPdCe to rehe4rse mysterrasaur and film the new publicity trdiler. e 17av6 béen résident 4t Unit 11 in Priory Meadow however, our residency ¢4me to an end Sddly. in Movémber but possibly fortuitously as 14¢ had moved all our stuff prior to the floods which w4sh¢d out the 9round floor and Ioddin9 b4y in Priory meadow. It 17ad proved 4 f4ntasÈic place for stora9e. rehearsal and uhibièing èhe results of workshop credéions in the very 14rg windows. This 9dV4 the company 4 stron9 profil¢ 4nd presence in the town. W¢ now hir¢ SPa¢¢ a¢ Hastingswis¢ Sèorag¢' ommissions.. Juli4 had two pupp4t m4king commissions durin9 èh6 year. The firsé èo work with Cindy Oswin's production 'JULIAN OF ￿OR￿lLl, éo £réaté d puppee body for th¢ m4sk Cindy already h4d. Secondly she m4de three puppets for Sophi¢ Pepler 4t Lingfield School for èhdir production of "600DN16Hf MR fom" _ a $17eepdo91 a squirrel and a hed9e sparrow. Sophie is 90ing to book the Company for a workshop at the s£hool in the summer of 23. PERSOhlNEL Thd company led by Julia Dunbar McL44n draws from a pool of performers and workers involved at different times. H44th¢r Leech admin. co-ordination and p4rformér/puppet¢ér. He4thér is d professional actor and éeacher and hqs h4d tles With the company Since 2010.

Her enthusiasm gdlvqnised the company and has Continued to do so. Thank Julian Rumb411 17as provided lightin91 èechni¢414nd workshop support. He is back in the saddle 49ain in his rol¢ 4$ (crackpot) scientist Professor Peqbody (which was put on hold during Covid) olon9side Èke equally highly strung Professor S0-and-S0. The triptyck shadow Set of screens he built and des9ned kas been in re9ular use porticularly in the CretdC£QUS 14nds¢ope ond EucKErs & EARNACLES workshops" R0$4nn4 Low4 4¢tar who w4$ 'Nadi4' the ¢hdp¢rone in MYSTERRASAUR dnd FABULOUS FOOTrRIAITS has had som¢ keqlth issue but we hop¢ sh¢ will join us again in Autumn 2023. Kwh L•4¢h hd5 provided p170tO9raphy and support on numerous oc¢4sions. H¢ has qlso supported us throu9h countless IT sno9s involved in makin9 èh£ links for our vorious productions. EIiz4b•th Hojlund ht7s bé4n providin9 ongoin9 inv41u4bl< support oll during the y64r, updaèin9 th< wébsite 4nd keéping us UP to sp¢¢d. She 1$ 4 èrusèé¢ m¢mb¢r now. harl4$ 0$4Ji photOgr4ph6r crdated films for our final ¢v41u4tion videos of the CARNIYAL of the DEEP proje6è and LIME DINOSAURS 816 PUPPETS Cliv¢ T499 a long term and very v41u4d company member. He joined us as technician on TheaèreRotto's fi￿ èour èo S¢ldrus in 7996, with P16WORr. This year he cr¢aè¢d our inimitable tr4iler for MYSTERRASAUR filmed 4t the 8R16Hf FOUNDA TION in February. h4rlott< H4il4y IU4Èts. artist work6d with us 494in this ytar at the ISLAND 514ADOWS presentation 4t the openin9 of the Erigkt Foundation in June. She 1$ 9e¢Èin9 marri¢d in May and we wish her well. hJi¢k W¢ek6s sound recordist worked With Julia on TrE CRETACEOUS LANDSCAPE soundtr4ck for the 2027 Yorkshire Fossil Festivql. Josh Jupp theatre èe¢hni¢i4n is chief technician on MYSTERRASAUR creatin9 lighting dnd st4ge management for tlre showing"

Hdmrfh klhite w45 unable to 4ccompany Julia in puppeteering With ISLAMD SHADOWS 4t the Eri9ht Foundqtion but she is o lovrtly backstop. H¢ather did the 9rond job. K¢rry Messenger came to the above venture as a volunteer. Peter Quinn411 also 4 long term member of our artistic team did more work for us on the pos&er for MYSTERRASAUR Èhis year. 14e olso joined the XIA165 OF THE SANDCASTLE imperaèiv4 creating the structure for the big 9U4rdi4n and faGilitatin9 in th6 workshops. H¢ is q kin9 Pin on th4t s¢h¢m¢' olunèeers Kérry Messen96r and Alick Oloweid 4r6 p4rt of our on90ing te4m" Sam Duèèon has offered diréttori41 s¢rvi¢¢s when r64uir6d but we hov< not been in ¢ontdct wièh 17im ag4in this y44r' John Andrews our account4nt h4$ provided sèerling SUPPQrt and inpuè. He béén 4n 4mbassador for us in ¢onn4ction wièh rhé 8rian rnitth¢ll Found4tion Trust 4$ w¢ll 47$ fronting our 4¢¢0untin9 rnquiremanè. Schadula for 23/24 Julia 18 workinq on a new script to £eature, puppets, Victorian toy Theatr• and Magic Lantern 8aquenca8 title: MRS NAWfELL'S TOOTH This will tall tha atory of the couple that originally di8cov•rad (1822) and named th• Iguanodon, the sacond ￿noSaUr to ba £ozmally identified. It £ocuse8 on Gideon Mantell, a Lewes man, who worked tirelessly both a8 a doctor and as a g•ologi8t and palaeontologist xn the early day8 of this andeavour, constructing fro￿ gxant bones the shape of thase in￿resSive creatures. We will be rai8inq funds to bring thi3 to fruition in th• nèxt pariod. MAGIC LANTEPN CURIOS to be deliverad during th• Su2nm8r 0£ 23 in a coTrmunity cents• and a school SAIIAB THORNE THZATBZ BROADSTAIRS - MXSTEF￿AUR + workshop WITHAM FESTIVAL - FABULOUS FOOTPRIwfs x 3 Sept 23

KINGS OF THE SANDCASTLE - 3rd and final initiativa Spring 124. Wotkshop at Ling£iald School date tbc Scént from A& the 8ri9h& Foundation feb 2023 FINANCE 30.4.23 £3917.30 ETHOS STRA T56y & POLICIES Our ¢harit4bl< aim rémains to d4liv¢r work with our 10¢41 ¢ommunity in mind. 6¢n¢r411y we tonèinu¢ to 4spir4 èo provid¢ 4 s¢rvi¢¢ for p¢opl¢ of ¢11 494$ Qnd obility usin9 PUPPetry 4$ 4 &ool for ¢xpr¢ssion 4nd he41ing' rhe éèhos is èo dissemint7&e njoym¢n& for thé wid¢r g¢n¢r41 publi6 through ortistiL procèice in èun¢ with ontemporary thinking. Our interésè in th4 a9é of th¢ dinosours th4t we ore illustrating throu9h èhe currénè rdk of Sho￿ 4nd sessions hés import¢7nce in aè this tim the 200" dnniversory of th¢ first dinosailr to b¢ disiov£r¢d and formally reco9nis6d 45 It h4pp£n5 in Sussul

IAl6 drn very 9r4teful to our èrusééts for their time t4ken in following our business. A special èhAnhs èo our Ch4ir D4n Scott And Paè Scotè who ov£rsaw th4 qgr64m¢nè With Community Sp4c£s qnd Landlord N¢w Rlv•r for *h¢ facility in Qu¢¢ns Squ4r6 and Andy Harvéy of Priory M¢4dow. We look forward to holdin9 fa¢6 to fa¢4 m4etin9s in the forthcomin9 period and d¢qling with èh¢ busin4SS involv4d in runnin9 th4 Ch4rièy' h4rity Trusè•4s IDOLRICH THEA TREROffO Soord rnemb4rs and Si9n4èaries Dt7n Scotè,(Ch4ir) 250. Church Rd, SÈ L¢onords -4n-Se4 TA137 6HD P4t Sc¢èè (Tr¢4sur6r ch<qué sign4ècry) 254, Ghurch Rd.5t L4onards -on-Sea TA137 6HD D08.. 22.71.48 6inq F¢it4lson (Indeynd¢nts) 20.6.1947 Flot 7, 26 6ondar 6ordens London DO8.. Mayo Evans f¢h¢4U4 $19n4tory) 37 Carisbrooké Road , St L¢ondrds on Sed ,E4St Sussex Th38 OJAI D08.. 18/T2/7979 Jon4th4n hlèdras, Flat 66, 15 Portman Sq. London IthH6LL DO8.. 5/8n911& Andrew Hodgsonh.4ndr¢whod son mail.com mob.. 07749762279 Elizabeth Hojlénd Seqgulls, Sm¢oÈon L4n¢, Winckelsed, East Suss¢x rN36¥L￿ 07797 2263 94 Julia M¢L44n (¢h¢4Ué $19n4tory) 27 Lower Park Road , Hastsin9s TPQ34 2L8 Contact Detsils IDOLRICHTHEATREROThO Charity number.. 115582 21, Lower Park Rd, Hastings, East Sussex TN34 2LB tal.. 01424 203944 email.. inf theatrerollo.co.uk www.theatrerotto.co.uk IDOLRICH THEATRERorro declares solidarity with Black Lives Matter