Mason named Chair of Society of Designer Craftsmen
KATE MASON has been named Chair of the Society of Designer Craftsmen. Mason has worked in arts, heritage and cultural roles f…
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Royal Ballet’s First Soloist leaves the company
The Royal Ballet has announced that First Soloist BEATRIZ STIX-BRUNELL is leaving the company after 11 years. Stix-Brunell has bee…
Taking Flight Co-Founder leaves the company
Development Director and Joint CEO BETH HOUSE has left Taking Flight Theatre Company. She founded the company, which works with De…
Bloomer steps away from Hope Theatre
Hope Theatre Artistic Director KENNEDY BLOOMER will leave the Islington venue in August to pursue a career in teaching a…
British Council announces new Chief Executive
SCOTT MCDONALD is joining the British Council as its new Chief Executive in September. He is currently Chief Executive and Preside…
Northern Ballet’s Artistic Director to step down
Northern Ballet has announced that DAVID NIXON, its longest serving Artistic Director, will step down from the role in December af…
Lewis joins The Shakespeare North Playhouse
MELANIE LEWIS will be the first permanent Chief Executive of The Shakespeare North Playhouse, which opens to the public next year….
Birmingham Royal Ballet welcomes new board members
Birmingham Royal Ballet has appointed of three new members to its board. A radio and television presenter and news reporter from B…
Risbridger to leave East London Dance
After 18 years at East London Dance, POLLY RISBRIDGER will step down as Chief Executive and Artistic Director in October…
Hall steps down at the National Gallery
The National Gallery has announced that LORD TONY HALL OF BIRKENHEAD, a Trustee of since November 2019 and Chair since July, has r…
Board moves at the Barbican
The new Chair of the Barbican Centre Trust is FARMIDA BI. As Europe, Middle East and Asia Chair of global law firm Norton Rose Ful…
Pomery to leave Turner Contemporary for The Box
VICTORIA POMERY will step down as Director of Turner Contemporary in the autumn to become CEO of The Box, Plymouth’s new&nbs…
English Touring Opera and National Youth Theatre job-share finance role
English Touring Opera has appointed BEN DART as the new Head of Finance in a job share with National Youth Theatre, for whom he wi…
Merrin leaves Sunderland Culture for Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums
KEITH MERRIN has become Director of Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums, leaving Sunderland Culture, where he has been CEO sinc…
New Director of Development at RNCM
The Royal Northern College of Music has announced RHIANNON MCKAY-SMITH as its new Director of Development from September. Most rec…
BFI appoints Head of Research
RISHI COUPLAND will join the BFI in July as Head of Research and Insight. A Clore Fellow, he is currently Head of Data Intelligenc…
New board member at The Writing Squad
Literary agent ANGELIQUE TRAN VAN SANG has joined the board of The Writing Squad, a development programme for young writers i…
CEOs to depart Mountview
Mountview Drama School's joint Chief Executives – Principal & Artistic Director STEPHEN JAMESON and Executive Direct…
Royal Opera House Chair steps down
DAVID ROSS is stepping down as Chair of the Royal Opera House with immediate effect. He was appointed to the board in July 20…
Leadership restructure at Arch 468
SOFIA STEPHANOU will become Executive Director and Co-CEO at Arch 468, taking on more responsibility for producing and organisatio…
The Albany appoints new faces
VICKI AMEDUME and SUD BASU have both been appointed Associate Director at The Albany to shape its programme for London Borough of…
MIF expands its leadership team
Manchester International Festival (MIF) has announced a new Venue Director and four new board members. SHEENA WRIGLEY, a form…
Counterculture appoints Creative Director
Production designer SIMON BERESFORD is joining project management company Counterculture Partnership as its Creative Director…
Harriman appointed Chair of Southbank Centre
The Southbank Centre has announced MISAN HARRIMAN as its new Chair after an extensive search for "a visionary leade…
