ALTERNATIVE THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED
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Cash
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Latest balance sheet
Net assets
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Equity attributable
Employees
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Average over period
Profit before tax
-£104k
+69.3% vs 2025
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · Δ = latest vs prior filed period · latest reflected 2026-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 | Δ vs prior |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £674,023 | £1,047,194 | +55.4% | |
| Operating profit | £204,627 | -£61,307 | £194,374 | +417.1% | |
| Profit before tax | — | -£339,215 | -£103,990 | +69.3% | |
| Net profit | -£81,230 | -£339,215 | -£103,990 | +69.3% | |
| Cash | £664,580 | £392,961 | — | — | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £3,898,165 | £3,558,950 | — | — | |
| Net assets | £3,898,165 | £3,558,950 | — | — | |
| Equity | £3,898,165 | £3,558,950 | — | — | |
| Average employees | 52 | 56 | — | — | |
| Wages | £868,653 | £947,503 | — | — | |
| Directors' remuneration | £115,515 | £106,379 | — | — |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. The Δ column is the change from the prior filed period as a percentage of |prior|; lines a company doesn't report show —. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 | 2026-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | -9.1% | 18.6% | |
| Net margin | — | -50.3% | -9.9% | |
| Return on capital employed | 5.2% | -1.7% | — | |
| Current ratio | 2.53x | 2.29x | — |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- Saffery LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on this review the Trustees believe that it is reasonable to conclude that the Charity will be able to meet its liabilities as they fall due for the foreseeable future. Accordingly, the accounts are prepared on a going concern basis.”
Group structure
- ALTERNATIVE THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED · parent
- Bush Theatre Trading Limited 100%
- Bush Theatre Productions Limited 100%
Significant events
- “There were significant changes in the senior management team during the year, with Taio Lawson appointed as Artistic Director following the resignation of Lynette Linton and Angela Wachner appointed as Interim Executive Director following the resignation of Mimi Findlay.”
- “Post year end we announced the appointment of Krish Majumdar as the new chair of the Trustees, following the resignation of Uzma Hasan.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
13 active · 57 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ANTONIADES, Stala Emily | Director | 2025-12-02 | Oct 1970 | British |
| EVANS, Kim | Director | 2022-10-18 | Jan 1951 | British |
| HASAN, Uzma | Director | 2021-05-19 | Aug 1979 | British |
| HEATH, Daisy Madeline | Director | 2025-12-02 | Apr 1977 | British |
| KOLLIMADA, Keerthi Rajiv | Director | 2022-05-18 | Nov 1984 | British |
| MARRACCINO, Antony | Director | 2023-05-18 | Dec 1965 | American |
| MARSHALL, James Daniel | Director | 2023-05-18 | Sep 1960 | British |
| NATHWANI, Rajiv | Director | 2022-10-18 | Jan 1988 | British |
| OWUSU, Kwame Rwakabale | Director | 2024-05-21 | May 1998 | British |
| PIDCOCK, Stephen Marc | Director | 2018-06-04 | Sep 1982 | British,French |
| RENEE-LAWSON, Taio Akeem Karim | Director | 2025-07-07 | Feb 1992 | British |
| SCORE, Catherine | Director | 2018-10-02 | Sep 1961 | British |
| WACHNER, Susanne Angela | Director | 2025-07-07 | May 1976 | Swedish |
Show 57 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDER, Sian Alexandra | Secretary | 2012-04-18 | 2014-09-05 |
| AYDON, Deborah | Secretary | — | 1999-07-30 |
| BOND, Angela Susan | Secretary | 2007-12-15 | 2012-04-18 |
| CLANCY, Lauren | Secretary | 2017-12-05 | 2023-05-18 |
| CLARK, Fiona Catherine | Secretary | 1999-08-02 | 2007-12-05 |
| FINDLAY, Palmyra Walwin | Secretary | 2023-05-18 | 2025-07-11 |
| GILCHRIST, Jonathan Patric | Secretary | 2014-09-05 | 2017-12-05 |
| ALEN-BUCKLEY, Giancarla Maria Gerarda | Director | 2011-12-12 | 2017-09-26 |
| BORN, John Paul Sebastian | Director | 2008-02-11 | 2012-07-25 |
| BYAM SHAW, Matthew James | Director | 1998-11-18 | 2019-06-26 |
| CHAN, Grace Carol | Director | 2010-05-10 | 2019-06-26 |
| DAKIN, Mark Janak | Director | 2024-05-21 | 2025-08-13 |
| DAKIN, Mark Janak | Director | 2015-06-30 | 2021-05-19 |
| DAVENPORT, Susan | Director | 2001-07-31 | 2009-11-24 |
| DOWSON-COLLINS, Simon Richard Peter, Mr. | Director | 2015-06-30 | 2021-11-17 |
| EARLEY, Michael | Director | 1996-01-19 | 2001-01-25 |
| FINDLAY, Palmyra Walwin | Director | 2025-02-18 | 2025-07-11 |
| FORRELL, Lisa Roanne | Director | — | 2003-01-08 |
| GREENHALGH, Stephen John, Lord | Director | 2012-12-03 | 2017-07-04 |
| GUILLERET, Robin Derek | Director | 1993-09-14 | 2002-11-26 |
| HAMPTON, Christopher James, Sir | Director | — | 2012-10-08 |
| HANSEN, Sian Elizabeth | Director | 2001-04-26 | 2009-07-23 |
| HARPER, Christopher | Director | 2013-03-18 | 2014-06-18 |
| HELLER, Lucy Laurus | Director | — | 2005-10-17 |
| HUGHES, Richard Holland | Director | 1995-09-25 | 2002-11-26 |
| JANIS, Niove Rachel | Director | 2019-03-12 | 2022-05-18 |
| JOHNSON, Simon Martin | Director | 2010-01-19 | 2021-07-31 |
| JONAH, Nike | Director | 2016-03-08 | 2021-11-17 |
| KAFKA, Paul John Emil | Director | 2010-01-19 | 2015-03-10 |
| KALSI, Hardeep | Director | 2003-11-10 | 2012-10-08 |
| KAREEM, Khafi | Director | 2014-10-23 | 2019-12-10 |
| LINTON, Lynette Margaret | Director | 2018-12-31 | 2025-03-28 |
| MACPHERSON, Isabella Sarah Kyffin | Director | 2010-05-10 | 2020-09-22 |
| MANDABACH, Caryn | Director | 2010-03-08 | 2012-10-08 |
| MARTEN, Kathryn Jane | Director | 2016-06-22 | 2022-10-18 |
| MEADON, Simon John | Director | 2006-07-18 | 2010-11-21 |
| MELLOR, Judith Mary | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2012-12-08 |
| PAGE, Anthony Frederick Montagu | Director | 1996-01-19 | 1997-09-15 |
| PAKENHAM, Kate Ruth | Director | 2010-01-19 | 2011-12-12 |
| PALLOT, Nicola Marie | Director | 2003-09-18 | 2007-09-27 |
| PALLOT, Nicola Marie | Director | — | 2002-08-01 |
| PARKASH, Rajiv | Director | 2019-08-05 | 2023-01-06 |
| PARKHILL, David Carson | Director | 2007-12-05 | 2015-12-14 |
| PHILIPPS, Richard Paul Scott | Director | 1995-02-23 | 2005-07-05 |
| RADCLIFFE, Alan George | Director | 2003-11-10 | 2007-12-05 |
| RANDOLPH, Luke Eyre | Director | — | 1994-10-26 |
| SAWALHA, Nadim Joakim | Director | — | 1994-12-11 |
| SCOFFIELD, Tracey Elizabeth | Director | 1993-09-14 | 2005-10-17 |
| SHAKESHAFT, John Charles | Director | 2004-06-28 | 2012-12-08 |
| STARR, Nicholas Frederick | Director | 2009-02-18 | 2016-06-22 |
| STEVENS, Joseph Peter | Director | 1998-11-18 | 2000-06-17 |
| STOKES, Simon George Garbutt | Director | — | 2003-11-10 |
| STOLL, Martin David | Director | — | 1994-10-26 |
| TRODD, Kenith George | Director | — | 2002-11-26 |
| UMEH, Mercy Chinyere | Director | 2022-05-18 | 2024-10-22 |
| VAIZEY, Edward Henry Butler | Director | 2009-01-29 | 2010-05-10 |
| YOUNIS, Abdul Qayyum Medhni | Director | 2015-06-30 | 2018-12-31 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 243 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2026-05-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-05-28 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2026-05-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-03-02 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2026-02-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-04 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-10-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-04 | TM02 | officers | Termination secretary company with name termination date | |
| 2025-10-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2025-07-31 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-30 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2025-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-02-24 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-10-23 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-10-08 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-08-28 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2024-07-11 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2024-07-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-10-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 10
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 2
- Officers resigned
- 1
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.