# RICHMOND SHAKESPEARE SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 276271
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 24, 1978
- **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=276271


## Contact

- **Address:** MARY WALLACE THEATRE, THE EMBANKMENT, TWICKENHAM
- **Postcode:** TW1 3DU
- **Phone:** 02087440547
- **Email:** secretary@rss-mwt.org.uk
- **Website:** www.richmondshakespeare.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PROMOTION OF KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF THE PUBLIC OF THE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE IN PARTICULAR AND POETRY GENERALLY WITHIN THE AREA OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES.

**Activities:** Richmond Shakespeare Society is a local amateur theatre group, a member of the Little Theatre Guild of Great Britain.  We operate two professionally run Youth Theatres covering the age groups 8-19 and run from our own premises.

**Area of benefit:** RICHMOND UPON THAMES




## Classification

- **How:** Other Charitable Activities
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Richmond Upon Thames
- Surrey



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | £189063 | £170345 | — | — |
| June 30, 2024 | £131161 | £137578 | — | — |
| June 30, 2023 | £125093 | £136732 | — | — |
| June 30, 2022 | £527704 | £86410 | £792324 | 0 |
| June 30, 2021 | £44589 | £49846 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Anthony Medawar** (Chair) — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Arashveen O'Keeffe — appointed Feb. 26, 2025
- Benjamin James Francis — appointed Oct. 29, 2025
- Catherine Messum — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Charles James Phillips — appointed Oct. 9, 2023
- Charlotte Horobin — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Eugene  Allan Hertzman — appointed Oct. 11, 2021
- Francis Abbott — appointed Oct. 9, 2010
- Geoffrey Warren — appointed Oct. 14, 2024
- Matthew James Dennis — appointed Oct. 29, 2025
- Peter Messum — appointed Oct. 29, 2025
- Rosemary Bentley — appointed Dec. 16, 2024
- Simon Bartlett — appointed March 1, 2021