Prime Theatre
Also known as: Sixth Sense Theatre Company, Sixth Sense Theatre Trust
Prime Theatre (formally known as Sixth Sense Theatre Company) entertains, educates and empowers young people (0-25yrs) through professional theatre and the creative activities associated with this. Our professional productions tour across the South West and to the rest of the UK and are complemented by an accredited programme of youth theatre, schools and community workshops and events.
Activities & Mission
Prime Theatre (formally known as Sixth Sense Theatre Company) entertains, educates and empowers young people (0-25yrs) through professional theatre and the creative activities associated with this. Our professional productions tour across the South West and to the rest of the UK and are complemented by an accredited programme of youth theatre, schools and community workshops and events.
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
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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 | £330,216 | £442,681 | 0 / 4 | |||
| 2024 | £417,307 | £334,043 | 0 / 6 | |||
| 2023 | £421,687 | £327,474 | 0 / 9 | |||
| 2022 | £376,786 | £269,258 | 0 / 11 | |||
| 2021 | £279,078 | £220,970 | 0 / 15 |
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Frequently asked questions about Prime Theatre
What does Prime Theatre do?
Prime Theatre (formally known as Sixth Sense Theatre Company) entertains, educates and empowers young people (0-25yrs) through professional theatre and the creative activities associated with this. Our professional productions tour across the South West and to the rest of the UK and are complemented by an accredited programme of youth theatre, schools and community workshops and events.
How much income did Prime Theatre report in 2025?
Prime Theatre reported total income of £330k and reported expenditure of £443k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.
When was Prime Theatre registered as a charity?
Prime Theatre was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 4 February 1988 as charity number 298436. It has been registered for 38 years.
Who runs Prime Theatre?
Prime Theatre is governed by a board of 11 trustees. The chair of trustees is Dr Nicholas Richard Capstick OBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.
Where does Prime Theatre operate?
Prime Theatre operates across 2 areas: Swindon and Wiltshire.
Is Prime Theatre a registered charity?
Yes — Prime Theatre is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 298436.
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SWINDON
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Also Known As
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- Sixth Sense Theatre Trust
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