# Leeds Heritage Theatres

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 500408
- **Other names:** LEEDS GRAND THEATRE AND OPERA HOUSE LIMITED, LEEDS GRAND THEATRE
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Charitable company
- **Registered:** July 1, 1970
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=500408


## Contact

- **Address:** Leeds Grand Theatre &amp; Opera House L, 46 New Briggate, LEEDS
- **Postcode:** LS1 6NU
- **Phone:** 01132977013
- **Email:** ANNE.HARRISON@LEEDSGRANDTHEATRE.COM
- **Website:** www.leedsgrandtheatre.com



## Activities

**Objects:** The Objects are specifically restricted to the following:3.1 to advance the arts in the Leeds City Region and elsewhere, including by providing access to, and facilities for, high quality and engaging live performance and film, including (but not limited to) music, drama, musical theatre, variety, dance, opera, ballet, comedy and film; and3.2 to advance education, particularly through the arts, including by (but not limited to) providing inclusive and skills-based training to develop creative and transferable skills and knowledge through theatre and film courses, work with young people, educational placements and accredited training in partnership with educational establishments, school curriculum-based workshops, providing access to the Company&#x27;s archives, and providing access to, and facilities for, educational film and theatre.

**Activities:** Maintain and develop the Leeds Grand Theatre, City Varieties Music Hall and Hyde Park Picture House. Offer drama, opera, ballet, musicals, comedy, variety, pantomime and arthouse / mainstream films. Increase engagement with performing arts and with heritage of these listed buildings through innovative learning and interpretation programmes.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Provides Services
- **What:** General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage
- **Who:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Leeds City



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | £14926531 | £14845836 | £5028584 | 201 |
| March 31, 2024 | £15069924 | £14688472 | £4947888 | 232 |
| March 31, 2023 | £17228040 | £16519276 | £4701436 | 211 |
| March 31, 2022 | £11132370 | £10267688 | £-1410328 | 179 |
| March 31, 2021 | £828421 | £4612915 | £-4639010 | 220 |



## Trustees

- **Alan Trevor Gay** (Chair) — appointed May 18, 2017
- Anna Franks — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Annabel Tonge — appointed Feb. 11, 2025
- Cllr Jane Alice Dowson — appointed June 29, 2018
- Cllr Ryan Stephenson — appointed Aug. 10, 2023
- Hamish Anderson — appointed May 3, 2025
- Kris Brewster — appointed May 17, 2018
- Madeleine Clare Robinson — appointed Jan. 26, 2023
- Martin Bernard Farrington — appointed Nov. 6, 2024
- Michael James Tucker — appointed Dec. 4, 2025
- Tania Harrison — appointed Feb. 11, 2025


