# DURHAM DRAMATIC SOCIETY LIMITED

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1156923
- **Other names:** DURHAM DRAMATIC SOCIETY, D.D.S.
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** May 6, 2014
- **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=1156923


## Contact

- **Address:** 19 MIDDLEHAM ROAD, DURHAM
- **Postcode:** DH1 5QH
- **Phone:** 01913866556
- **Email:** mikewendy4@aol.com
- **Website:** www.durham-city-theatre.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1. THE ADVANCEMENT OF THE ARTS, IN PARTICULAR THE DRAMATIC ARTS, AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS BY THE PROVISION OF A THEATRE AND FACILITIES FOR THE PRESENTATION OF PUBLIC PERFORMANCE.2. THE ADVANCEMENT OF EDUCATION FOR THE PUBLIC IN: (A) THE ART OF DRAMA, DANCE, MIME AND MUSIC(B) THEATRE WORK AND SKILLS

**Activities:** The City Theatre has been improved by alterations to its entrance and bar and to its heating, making it more attractive to potential audiences. The Society performed five three-act plays which played to 88%, 93%. 60%, 68% and 75% of capacity. The theatre has been hired on occasions by professional and amateur companies. The Society has been represented at drama festivals at Saltburn and Buxton




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Durham



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £15360 | £33162 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £15281 | £20866 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £14199 | £23042 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £19717 | £22497 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £18821 | £25945 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Christine Coates — appointed April 23, 2021
- Colin Clark — appointed March 18, 2022
- Kathryn Gander — appointed March 10, 2017
- Kristian Colling — appointed March 10, 2017
- LESLEY ANN ANDERSON — appointed March 22, 2016
- MICHAEL DRUMMOND MOVERLEY SMITH — appointed Nov. 15, 2013
- Neil Gander — appointed March 10, 2017
- PETER HAGGER — appointed Nov. 15, 2013
- Stephanie Cubello — appointed April 23, 2021
- WENDY FRANCES SMITH — appointed Nov. 15, 2013