Leeds Children's Theatre
Producing quality drama for children of all ages since 1935
  • Welcome to LCT
  • Recent productions
  • A brief introduction to LCT
  • Our regular activities
    • Drama workshops
    • Theatre productions
  • Workshop waiting list
  • Running LCT
    • Our organisation
    • Membership & Subs.
    • LCT's Committee
  • The history of LCT
    • About our venues
    • Mrs Brown's story
    • Judith Unwin's article, published in 2008
    • Article about LCT in Brag magazine 1995 featuring interviews with Angela Griffin & John Craven
  • LCT archives:
    • About our archives
    • Archive contributors
    • During lockdown >
      • LCT in 2021 (blog)
      • LCT in 2020 (blog)
  • Testimonials
  • LeedsCAN Awards
  • In Memoriam
  • Members Calendar *
  • Members' Area
    • The Snow Queen auditions
    • Membership renewals
    • Leeds Children's Theatre Constitution & Policy documents
  • Contacting LCT

Leeds Children's Theatre Officers & Committee 

Hon. President (2024-2027)
​Mrs J Curtin
Elected Officers & Committee for 2025-2026  ​(as elected at the AGM on 8 July 2025)
Hon. Chairperson 
D Dainter,
​lighting & set design, stage management plus occasional performer & one of our in-house directors
Hon. Secretary
J Walker,
​also one of our in-house directors, and occassional performer
Hon. Treasurer
M Petrow,
one of our make-up team as well as looking after membership & workshop income, & presents our annual accounts at the AGM
Hon. Vice-Chairperson
T Hutchinson, 
​also one of our workshop team leaders, occasional director & performer 
Safeguarding Officer
J Brady,
​also one of our Stage Managers 
Membership Secretary
T Hutchinson, (co-opted Dec'25)
​also one of our workshop team leaders, occasional director & performer 
Publicity Officer
F Almond-Palmer
Stage Equipment Officer
P Waddicor,
​lighting designer and technical advisor
Wardrobe & Properties Coordinator
J Curtin & Co. 
(co-opted Dec'25)
Leeds Children's Theatre Archivist 
K Waddicor,
​also takes care of our websites & some social media
Members of the General Committee   
L McHale, D McHale Fannon, S Morrell, M Lister, S Midgley 
Youth Representative/s (elected by junior & youth members in the autumn)
Jasper Midgley, Lea Nnando

Dates of Committee Meetings
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These are usually held the first Tuesday of every month, 7.00pm-9.00pm. 
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Previous Hon. Presidents include
Mr B Unwin (2020-2023), Mrs J Unwin (2014-2020)
Mr B Fawcett (Life President, d.2005), Mrs K Ward (Life President, d.2002)
Leeds Children's Theatre (founded in 1935)
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"The aim of Leeds Children's Theatre is to produce plays suitable for children,
​the players to be either children or adults or both,
​as is necessary for the production"
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This was drawn into the constitution in April 1937
​and it remains the aim of Leeds Children's Theatre today 
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​© 2026 Leeds Children's Theatre (updated 31 January 2026)
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