Iris : Supporters

Patrons

Rowan Williams

Iris Theatre is honoured to have The Right Rev'd & Right Hon. Lord Rowan Williams, (The Former Archbishop of Canterbury) as its patron. Rowan is that truely rare public figure, a man with an absolute sense of personal conviction. The Archbishop has been to numerous of our shows and his personal support is a great asset to the company.

Thelma Holt

Thelma Holt

Thelma Holt C.B.E. is a world famous theatre producer with over thirty years in the business having worked for The Roundhouse, The National Theatre, and R.S.C., as well as independent producing with Thelma Holt Ltd. As an Iris Theatre patron Thelma feels that 'it is a privilege to be supporting a company that is treating the Bard as if he is in the Green Room, waiting to give notes. It shows and I admire it.'

Liz Robertson

Liz Robertson

Liz Robertson is an English musical theatre actress who has just played Madam Giry in Phantom's 25th Anniversary concert at the Royal Albert Hall.

Jemma Redgrave

Jemma-Redgrave

Jemma Redgrave is an English actress and part of the fourth generation of the Redgrave family to be in the theatre business.

Financial & Logistic Support

Financial Supporters	The Arts Council England, The Armourers & Brasiers' Gauntlet Trust, The Audience Club, Mr John Chandris & Leatherbond Ltd, The Coutts and Co. Charitable Trust, The D'Oyly Carte Charitable Trust, The Eranda Foundation, The Edward Harvist Trust, The Derek Hill Foundation, The Hinrichsen Foundation, The Matthew Hodder Charitable Trust, Thelma Holt Ltd, The Idlewild Trust, The John Lewis Partnership Music Fund, Hobson Charity, The Leche Trust, The Lynn Foundation, The Mackintosh Foundation, The Mercers' Charitable Foundation, Nat West Bank, Old Possums Practical Trust, The Royal Victoria Hall Foundation, The Skinners’ Company Lady Neville Charity, The Mark Stolkin Foundation, and The Sylvia Waddilove Foundation.
Other Supporters	National Theatre, Sparks Theatrical Lighting, Graphic Alliance, Royal Opera House, Musgrove Willows Ltd, Red Snapper, Slideshow Ltd, English National Opera, The Thanet Youth & Community Centre, St Paul's Church, Covent Garden, St Mary's at Hill, Eastcheap.
For a list of the specific supporters for each show click here.