Oxford Playhouse names new Artistic Director
MIKE TWEDDLE will take the helm at Oxford Playhouse as Artistic Director and Chief Executive Officer in autumn 2023. Until 2022, T…
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Five new trustees join LIFT
LIFT, London International Festival of Theatre, is welcoming five new trustees. Joining the board are GEOLIANE ARAB, Internat…
Byrne becomes Royal Court’s Artistic Director
DAVID BYRNE will become Artistic Director of the Royal Court Theatre at the start of next year. He will replace VICKY FE…
Arts Marketing Association announces Chair
JANE CORDELL has been appointed Chair of Arts Marketing Association (AMA). An AMA board member for five years, Cordell succe…
Baker to chair Scottish Chamber Orchestra
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra (SCO) has announced JOANNA BAKER CBE as Chair of the Board, succeeding COLIN BUCHAN who steps down…
Storyhouse appoints new Chief Executive
Chester’s Storyhouse has named ANNABEL TURPIN Chief Executive. Turpin will take up post at the charity in autumn as it…
New Chief Executive at Help Musicians
SARAH WOODS is the new Chief Executive of music charity Help Musicians. She is taking up the role with immediate effect,…
Northern Broadsides names new Chair
DEBBIE RICHARDS is to become Chair of Northern Broadsides. Richards has over 25 years’ experience in the non-profit creative…
Poet in the City welcomes Executive Director
JULIA BIRD is set to become Poet in the City’s first Executive Director. Assuming the role mid-August, she succee…
Eight new members of ACE’s South West Area Council
Eight people will join Arts Council England's (ACE) South West Area Council in September. The new members will aim to foster g…
New Creative Lead at Manchester Art Gallery
Dr INBAL LIVNE has joined Manchester Art Gallery in the new role of Senior Creative Lead. With a professional backgroun…
Lawson joins Traverse Theatre
Former Oldham Coliseum Artistic Director CHRIS LAWSON has been appointed Director of Producing and Programming at Edinburgh’…
Williams named next Royal College of Music Director
JAMES WILLIAMS will become Director of the Royal College of Music (RCM) in September 2024. As the conservatoire's elevent…
Nine new trustees at The Lowry
Salford’s The Lowry is welcoming nine new trustees to its board. Joining the board are Chief Crown Prosecutor for North West…
APPG for Visual Arts convenes cross-party MPs
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Visual Arts has confirmed its members at the group's inaugural AGM. The APPG is c…
Headlong names new Chair
Touring theatre company Headlong has appointed KATHY BOURNE Chair. Bourne took over from DONNA MUNDAY in June, who stepped down fo…
Tring Park School to welcome new Principal
SIMON LARTER-EVANS is to succeed STEFAN ANDERSON as Principal of Hertfordshire’s Tring Park School for the Perform…
Micklem to chair Forced Entertainment
Sheffield theatre company Forced Entertainment has named DAVID MICKLEM Chair. He succeeds DEBORAH CHADBOURN, who depart…
Britten Pears Arts Chief Executive to step down
ROGER WRIGHT plans to step down as Chief Executive of Britten Pears Arts in July 2024. With over a decade at the helm of the Suffo…
Expert panel to support cultural education plan
Government has appointed an expert advisory panel to oversee the development of its cultural education plan. Made up of prof…
Director of Jerwood Arts to depart
LILLI GEISSENDORFER will step down as Director of Jerwood Arts at the end of July. In September, she will become Deputy Dire…
New Executive Producer at Spare Tyre Theatre
AMANDA CASTRO is set to join Spare Tyre Theatre as Executive Producer in September. Bringing over a decade of experience in produc…
Design Museum names Chief Curator
London’s Design Museum has announced JOHANNA AGERMAN ROSS as Chief Curator. Assuming her position in September, Agerman Ross…
Larsen-Maguire joins National Youth Orchestras of Scotland
Conductor CATHERINE LARSEN-MAGUIRE will become the first Music Director of National Youth Orchestras of Scotland (NYOS). Lar…
