Blackpool Operatic Players
To produce and perform annual Musical Stage Productions in local theatres. Those performing are all volunteers, although the Production team, (i.e. Producer, Choreographer and Musical Director) and all members of the orchestra are paid.
Activities & Mission
To produce and perform annual Musical Stage Productions in local theatres. Those performing are all volunteers, although the Production team, (i.e. Producer, Choreographer and Musical Director) and all members of the orchestra are paid.
Areas of Operation
Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.
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Financial Information
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Annual Returns
As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £57,554 | £56,258 | 0 / 50 | |||
| 2024 | £72,888 | £70,402 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £100,735 | £80,929 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £85,247 | £75,705 | 0 / 11 |
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Frequently asked questions about Blackpool Operatic Players
What does Blackpool Operatic Players do?
To produce and perform annual Musical Stage Productions in local theatres. Those performing are all volunteers, although the Production team, (i.e. Producer, Choreographer and Musical Director) and all members of the orchestra are paid.
How much income did Blackpool Operatic Players report in 2025?
Blackpool Operatic Players reported total income of £58k and reported expenditure of £56k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Blackpool Operatic Players registered as a charity?
Blackpool Operatic Players was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 15 January 1971 as charity number 500663. It has been registered for 55 years.
Who runs Blackpool Operatic Players?
Blackpool Operatic Players is governed by a board of 10 trustees. The chair of trustees is Danny Hickes. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Blackpool Operatic Players operate?
Blackpool Operatic Players operates in Blackpool, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Blackpool Operatic Players a registered charity?
Yes — Blackpool Operatic Players is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 500663.
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