Charity regulator appoints Interim Managers to Seven Dials Playhouse

The charity was placed under statutory inquiry in May 2025 to investigate ongoing concerns over its long-term financial viability.

The Commission has now appointed Interim Managers to the charity, whose role it is to undertake specific tasks in line with the charity’s governing document.

The charity’s trustee board will continue in the management, administration, and governance of the charity whilst Joseph Colley and Ryan Davies of Moore Kingston Smith & Partners LLP undertake the following tasks to the exclusion of the trustees:

identifying the charity’s assets and liabilities

assessing the charity’s viability, including determining whether the charity’s current business plan is fit for purpose and adequate to turn the charity’s financial prospects around

Based on the initial findi