Centre Stage London
Also known as: Bt Centre Stage, The British Telecom London Light Opera Group, Centre Stage, Centrestage
We aim to mount at least two musical productions per year. Acting roles are open to anyone and are decided following auditions. We also offer on the job training in lighting, sound and other backstage jobs
Activities & Mission
We aim to mount at least two musical productions per year. Acting roles are open to anyone and are decided following auditions. We also offer on the job training in lighting, sound and other backstage jobs
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.
One or more years show a significant change in income (over ±100%) compared with the prior year. This usually reflects a merger, transfer of activities, restated accounts, or a one-off legacy — not necessarily a real change in operating scale. See the methodology for context.
| Financial Year | Income | Expenditure | Charitable Spending | Net Assets | Reserves | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | £75,511 | £80,848 | 0 / 10 | |||
| 2024 | £97,214 | £88,507 | 0 / 0 | |||
| 2023 | £58,061 | £60,743 | 0 / 12 | |||
| 2022 | £17,106 | £26,106 | 0 / 14 |
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Frequently asked questions about Centre Stage London
What does Centre Stage London do?
We aim to mount at least two musical productions per year. Acting roles are open to anyone and are decided following auditions. We also offer on the job training in lighting, sound and other backstage jobs
How much income did Centre Stage London report in 2025?
Centre Stage London reported total income of £76k and reported expenditure of £81k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Centre Stage London registered as a charity?
Centre Stage London was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 17 April 1980 as charity number 279647. It has been registered for 46 years.
Who runs Centre Stage London?
Centre Stage London is governed by a board of 11 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Centre Stage London operate?
Centre Stage London operates in London, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Centre Stage London a registered charity?
Yes — Centre Stage London is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 279647.
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Also Known As
- Bt Centre Stage
- The British Telecom London Light Opera Group
- Centre Stage
- Centrestage
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 30 July 2026
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