THE ADELPHI THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2027-03-31 (in 10mo)
Last filed for 2025-06-29
Confirmation statement due
2027-02-10 (in 9mo)
Last made up 2026-01-27
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£9M
-13.3% vs 2024
Net assets
£6M
-4.7% vs 2024
Employees
107
+20.2% highest in 6 filed years
Profit before tax
£4M
-19.4% first positive since 2021
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- THE ADELPHI THEATRE COMPANY LIMITED 1992-12-11 → present
- BURGINHALL 651 LIMITED 1992-11-03 → 1992-12-11
Net assets
10-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
10-year trend · latest reflected 2025-06-29
| Metric | Trend | 2020-06-28 | 2020-06-29 | 2021-06-27 | 2021-06-28 | 2022-07-03 | 2022-07-04 | 2023-07-02 | 2024-01-01 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | £15,657,936 | — | £498,468 | — | £30,497,017 | — | £34,581,443 | — | £33,972,933 | £30,869,197 | |
| Operating profit | £1,229,159 | — | -£2,869,206 | — | £4,111,838 | — | £5,007,206 | — | £5,039,299 | £3,992,975 | |
| Profit before tax | £1,275,294 | — | -£2,869,206 | — | £4,111,838 | — | £5,062,371 | — | £5,330,291 | £4,298,668 | |
| Net profit | £1,055,512 | — | -£2,196,474 | — | £3,218,356 | — | £3,965,646 | — | £3,996,132 | £3,224,350 | |
| Cash | £3,514,391 | £3,514,391 | £5,034,370 | £5,034,370 | £6,168,138 | £6,168,138 | £9,000,525 | £9,000,525 | £9,972,272 | £8,650,056 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | £2,857,018 | — | £660,544 | — | £3,878,900 | — | £5,844,546 | — | £5,840,678 | £5,565,028 | |
| Net assets | £2,857,018 | — | £660,544 | — | £3,878,900 | — | £5,844,546 | — | £5,840,678 | £5,565,028 | |
| Equity | £2,857,018 | — | £660,544 | — | £3,878,900 | — | £5,844,546 | — | £5,840,678 | £5,565,028 | |
| Average employees | 93 | — | 25 | — | 76 | — | 73 | — | 89 | 107 | |
| Wages | £2,105,285 | — | £703,706 | — | £2,416,813 | — | £2,903,071 | — | £3,295,906 | £3,547,163 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2020-06-28 | 2020-06-29 | 2021-06-27 | 2021-06-28 | 2022-07-03 | 2022-07-04 | 2023-07-02 | 2024-01-01 | 2024-06-30 | 2025-06-29 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 7.9% | — | -575.6% | — | 13.5% | — | 14.5% | — | 14.8% | 12.9% | |
| Net margin | 6.7% | — | -440.6% | — | 10.6% | — | 11.5% | — | 11.8% | 10.4% | |
| Return on capital employed | 43.0% | — | -434.4% | — | 106.0% | — | 85.7% | — | 86.3% | 71.8% | |
| Current ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2.03x | 2.12x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 575.44x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Standalone (parent only)
- Auditor
- Nyman Libson Paul LLP
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“After making reasonable enquiries and considering the trading forecasts of the company, the directors have a reasonable expectation that the company has adequate resources to continue in operational existence for at least twelve months from the date of signing these financial statements. Accordingly, they continue to adopt the going concern basis in preparing the company's financial statements.”
Significant events
- “Back to the Future will close in April 2026, following a run of nearly 2,000 performances. The theatre will then close for a period of planned refurbishment before reopening in July 2026 with The Comedy of Spies, followed by a second star led play. Billy Elliot The Musical is scheduled to open in February 2027.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
4 active · 18 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATKINS, Darren Peter | Director | 2018-06-07 | Nov 1974 | British |
| CHAPMAN, Lawrence Ian | Director | 2021-09-06 | Nov 1970 | British |
| KATZMAN, Jerrold Bruce | Director | 1992-12-04 | Sep 1948 | British |
| NEDERLANDER, James Larry | Director | 1992-12-04 | Jan 1960 | American |
Show 18 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHAKRABORTY, Bishu Debabrata | Secretary | 2013-11-18 | 2016-08-24 |
| CHHAYA, Pundareek | Secretary | 1992-12-09 | 2013-11-18 |
| GRAY'S INN SECRETARIES LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1992-11-03 | 1993-10-29 |
| CHAKRABORTY, Bishu Debabrata | Director | 2011-10-28 | 2016-08-24 |
| DAGNALL, Jonathan Hugh Patrick | Director | 1997-10-10 | 1999-02-16 |
| ELLS, Stuart John | Director | 2000-11-01 | 2002-02-26 |
| HULL, Jonathan | Director | 2000-11-01 | 2011-10-31 |
| KANE BURTON, Rebecca | Director | 2016-11-22 | 2021-09-06 |
| KRAMER, Terry Allen | Director | 2000-11-01 | 2019-05-02 |
| LLOYD WEBBER, Andrew, Lord | Director | 1992-12-09 | 2016-11-08 |
| MCKENNA, Patrick Anthony | Director | 1992-12-09 | 1997-07-30 |
| NEDERLANDER, James Morton | Director | 1992-12-04 | 2016-07-25 |
| PTASZYNSKI, Andre Jan | Director | 2011-10-28 | 2019-12-31 |
| PTASZYNSKI, Andre Jan | Director | 2002-05-01 | 2011-06-30 |
| TAYLOR, Charles Geoffrey William | Director | 1992-12-09 | 2005-11-30 |
| WORDSWORTH, Mark Gregory | Director | 2011-10-28 | 2018-06-07 |
| DH & B DIRECTORS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1992-11-03 | 1992-12-04 |
| DH & B MANAGERS LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1992-11-03 | 1992-12-04 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr James Larry Nederlander | Individual | Voting 25–50% | 2016-07-25 | Active |
| New London Theatre Limited | Corporate entity | Shares 25–50%, Voting 25–50% | 2016-04-06 | Active |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 142 total filings
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2026-02-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2025-03-25 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2025-02-05 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2024-03-18 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-02-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2023-03-29 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-01-27 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2023-01-11 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2022-08-08 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2022-03-30 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2022-01-14 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with updates | |
| 2021-09-10 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2021-09-10 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2021-09-10 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2021-07-10 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2021-01-07 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-02-07 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2020-01-17 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2020-01-16 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 2
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-06-29 vs 2024-06-30
-
Turnover
-9.1%
£33,972,933 £30,869,197
-
Cash
-13.3%
£9,972,272 £8,650,056
-
Net assets
-4.7%
£5,840,678 £5,565,028
-
Employees
+20.2%
89 107
highest in 6 filed years
-
Operating profit
-20.8%
£5,039,299 £3,992,975
first positive since 2021
-
Profit before tax
-19.4%
£5,330,291 £4,298,668
first positive since 2021
-
Wages
+7.6%
£3,295,906 £3,547,163
highest in 6 filed years
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers