Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD
Also known as: The Nightingale Theatre Ltd, The Nightingale
Marlborough Theatre Productions Ltd champions innovation and excellence. Its principal activity and charitable objects are: To advance the Arts for the public benefit by promotion in particular, but not exclusively, of the art of Drama. It is a hub for creation, artistic exchange and performance, and offers collaborative opportunities for participation for Brighton's communities.
Activities & Mission
Marlborough Theatre Productions Ltd champions innovation and excellence. Its principal activity and charitable objects are: To advance the Arts for the public benefit by promotion in particular, but not exclusively, of the art of Drama. It is a hub for creation, artistic exchange and performance, and offers collaborative opportunities for participation for Brighton's communities.
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
Financial Efficiency
Higher than 96% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample: 962). How is this calculated?
Higher than 100% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. How is this calculated?
Lower overhead than 86% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M. (Lower overhead is generally read as more efficient.) How is this calculated?
Latest Financial Breakdown
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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 | £986,765 | £894,981 | £894,981 | £350,635 | £135,212 | 10 / 5 |
| 2024 | £949,717 | £934,400 | £934,400 | £258,851 | £23,030 | 8 / 0 |
| 2023 | £431,395 | £602,366 | 0 / 8 | |||
| 2022 | £561,438 | £237,925 | £237,925 | £414,505 | £16,000 | 5 / 12 |
| 2021 | £241,556 | £151,353 | 0 / 12 |
Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers
Frequently asked questions about Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD
What does Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD do?
Marlborough Theatre Productions Ltd champions innovation and excellence. Its principal activity and charitable objects are: To advance the Arts for the public benefit by promotion in particular, but not exclusively, of the art of Drama. It is a hub for creation, artistic exchange and performance, and offers collaborative opportunities for participation for Brighton's communities.
How much income did Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD report in 2025?
Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD reported total income of £987k and reported expenditure of £895k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
How efficient is Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD?
Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD has a program ratio of 140.0%, meaning that share of its income goes directly to charitable activities. This is higher than 96% of UK Arts charities with income £100K to £1M (sample of 962 charities). See our methodology for how this is calculated.
When was Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD registered as a charity?
Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 18 January 2012 as charity number 1145506. It has been registered for 14 years.
Who runs Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD?
Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD is governed by a board of 8 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD operate?
Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD operates in Brighton And Hove, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.
Is Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD a registered charity?
Yes — Marlborough Theatre Productions LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1145506.
Details
118 Church Street
BRIGHTON
BN1 1UD
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Also Known As
- The Nightingale Theatre Ltd
- The Nightingale
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 14 May 2026
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