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New Stages Theatre

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
1215221
Status
Registered
Registered
Oct. 2, 2025
Legal form
CIO

Address

Address
Black Swan
Black Swan Loke
North Walsham
NR28 9BX

Activities

Our charity at the Black Swan Theatre in North Walsham brings people together through performances, workshops, and creative projects. We focus on inclusion, especially for older adults, offering low-cost, accessible arts and wellbeing activities that support connection, confidence, and community. Creativity for everyone, at every stage of life.

Objects: The Objects Of The CIO Are:1) To Advance The Arts For The Public Benefit In North Walsham And Surrounding Areas By Providing Accessible Theatre Performances, Creative Workshops, And Participatory Projects In Music, Drama, And The Visual Arts, Delivered Within Community Spaces, Fostering Engagement, Creativity, And Appreciation Of Artistic Expression Among People Of All Ages And Backgrounds.2) For The Public Benefit, The Relief Of Elderly People In Need In North Walsham And Surrounding Areas, In Particular But Not Exclusively By Providing Affordable Access To Arts Events Including Low-Cost Theatre Shows, Educational Workshops, And Transport Assistance.3) To Advance In Life And Help Young People Between The Ages Of 8 To 25 In North Walsham And Surrounding Areas Through:(a) Organising Programmes Of Educational And Other Activities, Including Creative Arts Workshops And Public Speaking Classes;(b) Providing Support And Activities Which Develop Their Skills, Capacities And Capabilities To Enable Them To Participate In Society As Mature And Responsible Individuals.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science
Who
The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Norfolk

Trustees

Name Appointed
Barrie Charles Thornton (Chair) Sept. 1, 2025
Barbara Stackwood Sept. 1, 2025
Michael Prescott Sept. 1, 2025
Sebastian Elson Sept. 1, 2025