Royal Ballet announces raft of appointments and promotions
The Royal Ballet has announced a range of promotions and new appointments, following the recent recent promotions of REECE CL…
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Barbican appoints Head of Creative Collaboration & Learning
KARENA JOHNSON is joining the Barbican in September as Head of Creative Collaboration & Learning, a new position at the organi…
Paines Plough names new Executive Director
Touring theatre company Paines Plough has announced JODIE GILLIAM as its new Executive Director. Gilliam has worked in the arts fo…
Chaudry becomes patron of The Place
FAROOQ CHAUDHRY is dance centre The Place’s newest patron. Chaudhry danced professionally and internationally in the 80s and…
Slater named HighTide’s new Artistic Director
CLARE SLATER has been appointed the new Artistic Director and joint Chief Executive of HighTide, taking over from SUBA DAS. Slater…
Salgado named The Showroom Director
Contemporary art space The Showroom has appointed GABRIELA SALGADO as its new director. Born in Argentina, Salgado has had a…
Kent to start new role at Bristol Beacon
Bristol Beacon has named ADAM KENT as its new Director of Creative Learning and Engagement, starting in September. Kent, who has w…
Robinson to become Yorkshire Ballet Seminars Director
CIRA ROBINSON will take over as the Director of Yorkshire Ballet Seminars, the UK’s first residential dance summer school, i…
Impelo announces new Artistic Director and joint CEO
Powys based charity Impelo has announced the appointment of JEMMA THOMAS as its new Artistic Director and joint CEO. The organisat…
Vaughan to join Tobacco Factory Theatres
HEIDI VAUGHAN has been named the new Artistic Director and Chief Executive of Tobacco Factory Theatres in Bristol, starting in Jan…
Marcus appointed Oxford Playhouse Board Chair
Oxford Playhouse has appointed LUCY MARCUS as its new Board Chair. She takes over from MOSS COOPER, who will continue as Vice Chai…
Four new trustees at Spread the Word
Literature development agency Spread the Word has announced the appointment of four new trustees to its board as part of its goal…
Juggling high stakes
Coming to England as a refugee at the age of 17, escaping war, Tarek Iskander found himself studying sciences. As he recounts, the…
Dame Lees to leave Imperial War Museum
Dame DIANE LEES has announced she will step down as Director-General of Imperial War Museum (IWM) at the end of March 2023. Lees j…
McGregor to Lead National Youth Dance Company
WAYNE McGREGOR has been appointed as National Youth Dance Company’s Guest Artistic Director for 2022/23. McGregor is a multi…
Leadership changes at Jermyn Street Theatre
Jermyn Street Theatre has announced replacements for Artistic Director and Executive Producer TOM LITTLER, who is stepping down af…
Three new Manchester International Festival board members
Manchester International Festival (MIF) has appointed three new board members. Architectural designer FAZ BARBER, arts and media c…
Graham steps down from British Council
CATHY GRAHAM is to step down as Director Music at British Council at the end of the month after serving in the role for 15 years….
Three new trustees join Theatr Clwyd
Theatr Clwyd has appointed HAROLD FINLEY, LEUSA LLEWELYN and SIOBHAN JONES as new trustees. Finley, who is currently Executive Dir…
My Gurus: ‘For when I need to be brave’
Rebecca Ball has now been in post as Chief Executive of Sunderland Culture for a year. Here she reveals the people who have inspir…
Sir Lloyd Dorfman to step up as Chair of ROH
Sir LLOYD DORFMAN has been appointed Chair of the Board of Trustees for the Royal Opera House, effective from July 2022. With…
SOLT and UK Theatre appoint co-CEOs
HANNAH ESSEX and CLAIRE WALKER are the new joint Chief Executives of the Society of London Theatre (SOLT) and UK Theatre. They rep…
Spiers named National Theatre of Scotland Chair
JANE SPIERS will become Chair of the National Theatre of Scotland in September, replacing SEONA REID, who is standi…
Three new Music Managers Forum board members
NIAMH BYRNE, STEPHEN TAVERNER and CLARE WRIGHT have become Music Mangers Forum (MMF) board members. They replace MERCK MERCURIADIS…
