# Durham Dramatic Society Limited

## Details

- **Company number:** [00415913](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00415913)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- **Incorporated:** 26 Jul 1946
- **Registered office:** THE CITY THEATRE FOWLER'S YARD, BACK SILVER STREET, DURHAM, DH1 3RA
- **Nature of business:** [90010](/sic/90010) Performing arts



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAWSON, Peter Desmond | director | - | 13 Jul 1993 |
| BROWN, Joyce | director | - | 4 Apr 1995 |
| WOODHOUSE, Ian Reginald | director | - | 4 Apr 1995 |
| WOODHOUSE, Barbara | director | - | 4 Apr 1995 |
| BYWATERS, Alfred George | director | - | 15 Mar 1996 |
| MCKINNELL, John Scott | director | - | 15 Mar 1996 |
| SMITH, Michael | director | - | 3 Mar 1997 |
| LAWRIE, Gordon William | director | 4 Apr 1995 | 3 Mar 1997 |
| BOND, Charlotte | director | 4 Apr 1995 | 3 Mar 1997 |
| JONES, Eirian Wynne | director | 4 Apr 1995 | 6 Mar 1998 |
| ANDERSON, Lesley Ann | director | 4 Apr 1995 | 6 Mar 1998 |
| CLARK, Colin Hollis | director | 15 Mar 1996 | 9 Mar 1999 |
| HAGGER, Peter | director | 15 Mar 1996 | 9 Mar 1999 |
| WOODHOUSE, Ian Reginald | director | 3 Mar 1997 | 3 Mar 2000 |
| GILL, Jennifer | director | 3 Mar 1997 | 3 Mar 2000 |
| MCCUBBIN, Alison Mary | director | 6 Mar 1998 | 6 Mar 2001 |
| BROWN, Joyce | director | 3 Mar 2000 | 8 Mar 2001 |
| HAGGER, Teresa Lesley | director | - | 16 Mar 2001 |
| MARSH, Kathleen Janet Rebecca | director | 2 Mar 1999 | 16 Mar 2001 |
| SMITH, Michael | director | 6 Mar 1998 | 16 Mar 2001 |
| LAWRIE, Kathleen Elizabeth | director | - | 15 Mar 2002 |
| COOKE, Bryan | director | 16 Mar 2001 | 15 Mar 2002 |
| MCKINNELL, Judith Mary | director | 16 Mar 2001 | 14 Mar 2003 |
| CLAPHAM, Marion Ada | director | 3 Mar 2000 | 14 Mar 2003 |
| LAWRIE, Gordon William | director | 6 Mar 1998 | 14 Mar 2003 |
| WOODHOUSE, Ian Reginald | director | 16 Mar 2001 | 14 Mar 2004 |
| JORDISON, Lynn Venner | director | 16 Mar 2001 | 19 Mar 2004 |
| MADDISON, John | director | 14 Mar 2003 | 11 Mar 2005 |
| SMITH, Michael | director | 15 Mar 2002 | 11 Mar 2005 |
| PRIESTNALL, Jenifer Mary | director | 19 Mar 2004 | 9 Mar 2007 |
| MADDISON, Elenor | director | 14 Mar 2003 | 9 Mar 2007 |
| BEARD, Jessica Ruth, Dr | secretary | 17 Mar 2008 | 17 Mar 2008 |
| MULKERRIN, Theresa Mary | director | 11 Mar 2005 | 17 Mar 2008 |
| LAWRIE, Gordon William | director | 11 Mar 2005 | 17 Mar 2008 |
| CLAPHAM, Marion Ada | director | 19 Mar 2004 | 17 Mar 2008 |
| PRIESTNALL, Alwyn | director | 10 Mar 2006 | 6 Mar 2009 |
| SMITH, Michael | director | 10 Mar 2006 | 6 Mar 2009 |
| GILL, Jennifer | director | 17 Mar 2008 | 5 Mar 2010 |
| BOND, John Gordon | director | 9 Mar 2007 | 5 Mar 2010 |
| LAWRIE, Kathleen Elizabeth | director | 14 Mar 2003 | 5 Mar 2010 |
| HAGGER, Teresa Lesley | secretary | 18 Mar 1991 | 5 Mar 2010 |
| PRESTWICH, Heather Rachel, Dr | director | 5 Mar 2010 | 11 Mar 2011 |
| BEARD, Jessica Ruth, Dr | director | 17 Mar 2008 | 11 Mar 2011 |
| MULKERRIN, Theresa Mary | director | 6 Mar 2009 | 9 Mar 2012 |
| BELL, Eunice | director | 6 Mar 2009 | 9 Mar 2012 |
| BOND, Charlotte | director | 5 Mar 2010 | 15 Mar 2013 |
| SHIPPEN, Sheila Anne | director | 5 Mar 2010 | 15 Mar 2013 |
| CLAPHAM, Marion Ada | director | 5 Mar 2010 | 15 Mar 2013 |
| LAWRIE, Kathleen Elizabeth, Mrs. | director | 11 Mar 2011 | 14 Mar 2014 |
| LAWRIE, Gordon William | director | 11 Mar 2011 | 14 Mar 2014 |
| ANDERSON, Lesley Ann | director | 9 Mar 1999 | 14 Mar 2014 |
| GODFREY, Alan John | director | 9 Mar 2012 | 5 Jun 2014 |
| MCKINNELL, Judith Mary | director | 15 Mar 2013 | 11 Mar 2016 |
| MULKERRIN, Theresa Mary | director | 15 Mar 2013 | 11 Mar 2016 |
| CAMPBELL, Jayne Elizabeth | director | 11 Mar 2016 | 1 Nov 2016 |
| ANDERSON, Lesley Ann | director | 22 Mar 2016 | 10 Mar 2017 |
| CLAPHAM, Marion Ada | director | 14 Mar 2014 | 10 Mar 2017 |
| NEVILLE-SMITH, Christopher James | director | 14 Mar 2014 | 10 Mar 2017 |
| GILL, Jennifer | secretary | 5 Mar 2010 | 10 Mar 2017 |
| LAWRIE, Gordon William | director | 10 Mar 2017 | 23 Feb 2018 |
| LAWRIE, Kathleen Elizabeth, Mrs. | director | 13 Mar 2015 | 23 Feb 2018 |
| HAGGER, Teresa Lesley | director | 9 Mar 2012 | 23 Feb 2018 |
| GANDER, Neil Karl Joseph | director | 10 Mar 2017 | 1 Mar 2019 |
| PEACH, Howard Marshall | director | 10 Mar 2017 | 13 Mar 2020 |
| NEVILLE-SMITH, Christopher James | secretary | 10 Mar 2017 | 31 Mar 2020 |
| GANDER, Kathryn Ann | director | 10 Mar 2017 | 31 Mar 2020 |
| MCGEORGE, Chris | director | 1 Mar 2019 | 28 Jun 2020 |
| GILL, Pauline | director | 23 Feb 2018 | 23 Apr 2021 |
| MCKINNELL, Judith Mary | director | 23 Feb 2018 | 23 Apr 2021 |
| COLLING, Kristian Edward | secretary | 13 Mar 2020 | 30 Apr 2022 |
| CHAPMAN, Amanda | director | 1 Mar 2019 | 30 Apr 2022 |
| COLLING, Kristian Edward | director | 10 Mar 2017 | 30 Apr 2022 |
| GRISDALE, Emma, Ms. | director | 13 Mar 2020 | 31 Mar 2023 |
| GANDER, Neil, Mr. | director | 13 Mar 2020 | 31 Mar 2023 |
| SMITH, Michael | director | 15 Mar 2013 | 31 Mar 2023 |
| GODFREY, Alan | director | 31 Mar 2023 | 6 Jun 2023 |
| CUBELLO, Stephanie Mary Ann | director | 23 Apr 2021 | 15 Mar 2024 |
| HAGGER, Peter | director | 15 Mar 2002 | 15 Mar 2024 |
| GREENWOOD, Helen | director | 15 Mar 2024 | 3 Mar 2025 |
| CLARK, Colin | director | 31 Mar 2022 | 3 Mar 2025 |
| GANDER, Neil Karl Joseph | director | 15 Mar 2024 | 9 Mar 2026 |
| ROSS, Jacqueline | director | 31 Mar 2023 | 9 Mar 2026 |
| HINDS, June | director | 31 Mar 2023 | 9 Mar 2026 |
| SMITH, Wendy Frances | director | - |  |
| MOVERLEY, Michael Drummond | director | 9 Mar 2026 |  |
| PICKERING, Averil Noreen | director | 9 Mar 2026 |  |
| MORRIS, Simon Leo, Professor | director | 5 Mar 2026 |  |
| STEPHENSON, Danielle | director | 5 Mar 2025 |  |
| FARN, David | director | 3 Mar 2025 |  |
| WILSON, Peter | director | 15 Mar 2024 |  |
| COATES, Christine | secretary | 30 Apr 2022 |  |
| COATES, Christine Ann | director | 23 Apr 2021 |  |
| ANDERSON, Lesley Ann | director | 23 Feb 2018 |  |




## Accounts

| Year ended | Net assets | Cash | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Dec 2024 | - | - | 0 |
| 31 Dec 2023 | - | - | 0 |
| 31 Dec 2015 | £348,729 | £8,064 | - |
| 31 Dec 2014 | £350,020 | £19,856 | - |
| 31 Dec 2013 | £358,184 | £13,396 | - |
| 31 Dec 2012 | £367,396 | £13,232 | - |
| 31 Dec 2011 | £377,877 | £14,309 | - |
| 31 Dec 2010 | £388,244 | £19,064 | - |