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Dark Horse Theatre

Also known as: Full Body and the Voice Limited

Dark Horse works and campaigns to improve the lives of individuals with learning disabilities via a range of projects using performance arts. As well as national touring of high quality productions to theatres throughout the UK , the company trains actors and delivers client specific workshops and commissioned performances. There is also a vibrant Young Company.

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Activities & Mission

Dark Horse works and campaigns to improve the lives of individuals with learning disabilities via a range of projects using performance arts. As well as national touring of high quality productions to theatres throughout the UK , the company trains actors and delivers client specific workshops and commissioned performances. There is also a vibrant Young Company.

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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£187,472
Latest Expenditure
£211,180

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 112.6%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 112.6%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£187,472
£211,1800 / 0
2024
£149,397
£147,5110 / 1
2023
£170,549
£168,9590 / 1
2022
£116,434
£154,7890 / 1
2021
£135,062
£111,2300 / 1

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Dark Horse Theatre

What does Dark Horse Theatre do?

Dark Horse works and campaigns to improve the lives of individuals with learning disabilities via a range of projects using performance arts. As well as national touring of high quality productions to theatres throughout the UK , the company trains actors and delivers client specific workshops and commissioned performances. There is also a vibrant Young Company.

How much income did Dark Horse Theatre report in 2025?

Dark Horse Theatre reported total income of £187k and reported expenditure of £211k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Dark Horse Theatre registered as a charity?

Dark Horse Theatre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 September 2000 as charity number 1082267. It has been registered for 26 years.

Who runs Dark Horse Theatre?

Dark Horse Theatre is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is David Anthony Calvert. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Dark Horse Theatre operate?

Dark Horse Theatre operates in England And Wales, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Dark Horse Theatre a registered charity?

Yes — Dark Horse Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1082267.

Details

Address
LAWRENCE BATLEY THEATRE
QUEEN STREET
HUDDERSFIELD
HD1 2SP
Registration Date
4 September 2000
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
3973167
Charity Number
1082267

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Trustees

David Anthony Calvert Chair
Chloe Elizabeth Norton-Lamb
Claire Eden Ms
Diane Rosemary Cuthbertson
Linda-Ray Ndlovu
Renny Krupinski
Suzanne Wynne

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • Full Body and the Voice Limited

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