PGGB announce North West England Committee members
The Production Guild of Great Britain (PGGB) has announced the members of its North West England Committee. The group is the third…
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Dancers Career Development name Chair Designate
NANCY GLYNN will become Dancers Career Development’s (DCD) Chair Designate in January. She will succeed outgoing Chair ZOË…
New trustees at Watts Gallery Trust
MICHAELA MACINTYRE and MATT HOLT have been appointed to the Board of Watts Gallery Trust. MacIntyre is Vice President of Brand &am…
Mayflower partnership makes new appointments
Mayflower Theatre and MAST Mayflower Studios have made several new appointments to their leadership teams. Southampton-based…
Orr joins Nonsuch Studios as Associate Producer
Nonsuch Studios, Nottingham’s only independent fringe theatre and creative venue, has named JAKE ORR Associate Pro…
Nottingham Contemporary Director to step down
SAM THORNE, Director of Nottingham Contemporary, is stepping down from his role in October. During his tenure, Thorne has been res…
Whitaker appointed Chief Executive of Crafts Council
CLAIRE WHITAKER OBE is joining the Crafts Council as Chief Executive. She will take over the role in November from ROSY GREENLEES…
Brown to be Technical Director of Cast
Doncaster theatre Cast has announced OLIVER BROWN as its new Technical Director. Brown has nearly 20 years’ experience worki…
Fraser appointed Scotland member of the British Library
Baroness STEPHANIE FRASER has been appointed Scotland member of the British Library by the Secretary of State for a term of four y…
Davey to step down from BBC Radio 3
ALAN DAVEY will step down as Controller of Radio 3, BBC Proms and BBC Orchestras and Choirs in March 2023, a role he assumed in 20…
Pulay appointed chair of Wallace Collection
JESSICA PULAY has been appointed Chair of the Wallace Collection. A trustee of the London museum for the last 8 years, Pulay will…
Patel to chair National Science and Media Museum
LOPA PATEL MBE will chair the Advisory Board at the National Science and Media Museum (NSMM), part of the Science Museum Group (SM…
Heritage Crafts announces Co-Chairs
JAY BLADES MBE and DAVID CLARKE will serve as Co-Chairs of Heritage Crafts for the next three years. Heritage Crafts is a national…
Three trustees reappointed to the National Gallery
The Prime Minister has reappointed Sir JOHN KINGMAN, TONYA NELSON and Professor MOLLY STEVENS as trustees to the National Gallery…
Theatre by the Lake announces new Associate Artists
Theatre by the Lake (TBTL) welcomes LEE MATTINSON, LOUIE WHITEMORE and MELINA BARNETT as Associate Artists. Mattinson is a playwri…
New Artistic Director for Gulbenkian Arts Centre
DAVID SEFTON is the new Artistic Director of Gulbenkian Arts Centre, the University of Kent’s arts institution. Sefton will…
Spruyt reappointed to Theatres Trust board
TRUDA SPRUYT has been reappointed to the Theatres Trust board for a three-year post, commencing 7 October. Spruyt is Managing Dire…
Reed steps down from Association of Independent Festivals
PAUL REED will leave his post as Chief Executive Officer at the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) in November this y…
Baroness Bull to chair Expert Advisory Panel
Baroness DEBORAH BULL CBE will chair the Expert Advisory Panel for the upcoming Cultural Education Plan, beginning in Autumn 2022….
Three new trustees join V&A Museum
Three new trustees have been appointed to Victoria and Albert (V&A) museum. Their posts will last four years, commencing 5 Sep…
Salter-Church to chair Horniman Museum
MICHAEL SALTER-CHURCH MBE has been selected to be Chair of the Horniman Museum & Gardens. His appointment, made by the Secreta…
Birchenough reappointed to Arts Council England
The Secretary of State has reappointed HELEN BIRCHENOUGH as South West Area Chair of Arts Council England (ACE) for a four-year te…
Duo appointed to lead Bradford UK City of Culture 2025
SHANAZ GULZAR and DAN BATES have been appointed to lead the development and delivery of Bradford’s UK City Culture 2025 prog…
Rhys named Chief Executive for Arts Council Wales
DAFYDD RHYS is Arts Council of Wales’ (ACW) next Chief Executive. Dafydd succeeds interim Chief Executive MICHAEL ELLIOTT and fo…
