Old Vic Artistic Director to step down
MATTHEW WARCHUS will step down as Artistic Director of The Old Vic theatre in September 2026 after 11 years leading the organisati…
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Shakespeare North Playhouse Chief Exec steps down
Shakespeare North Playhouse’s first Chief Executive, MELANIE LEWIS, is to leave the organisation at the end of June. Le…
Young Vic names Nadia Fall as Artistic Director
The Young Vic Theatre has announced the appointment of NADIA FALL as its new Artistic Director and Joint Chief Executive, effectiv…
Permanent Chief Executive for ENO
English National Opera (ENO) has appointed JENNY MOLLICA as Chief Executive of ENO and the London Coliseum. She will take up the r…
Cheltenham Music Festival appoints new Artistic Director
JACK BAZALGETTE has been appointed Artistic Director of Cheltenham Music Festival for the 2025 season onwards. Bazalgette is&…
Reshuffle of Arts Council Ireland board
The Irish Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, CATHERINE MARTIN, has announced the appointment of five…
New leadership for Bristol Beacon
Bristol Beacon has appointed SIMON WALES as Chief Executive suceeding LOUISE MITCHELL who departs in July 2024 afte…
FutureEverything appoints new Creative Director
FutureEverything has appointed LUCY SOLLITT as Creative Director. She will take over leadership of the Manchester digita…
Perth Theatre and Concert Hall welcomes new Chair
The former General Manager of Perth Theatre, VANESSA RAWLINGS-JACKSON, has been appointed Chair of the Board of Trustees for Perth…
Lady Sarah Chatto becomes Royal Ballet President
The Royal Opera House has announced LADY SARAH CHATTO as President of The Royal Ballet. Vice President of the ballet company…
Everyman and Playhouse theatres name new Creative Director
NATHAN POWELL has been appointed Creative Director for two of Merseyside’s most iconic venues – Liverpool Everyman and…
King’s Head Theatre refreshes its board
The King's Head Theatre, in London's borough of Islington, has announced ROBERT KHAN as its new Chair. He took up the…
Lyceum appoints new Theatre Director
GRAHAM MCKNIGHT will join Crewe’s Lyceum Theatre as Theatre Director. He succeeds RHYS HOPKIN who, after two years in t…
New trustees to join Royal Academy
The Royal Academy of Arts has announced that LISA REUBEN and BIANCA RODEN will be joining its board. A former specialist in the Co…
Midland Art Centre welcomes new Chair
Midlands Arts Centre has named ROS ROBINS as its new Chair, succeeding MARY MARTIN. She joined the venue as Vice Chair in 202…
Mercury Theatre Creative Director steps down
RYAN MCBRYDE is to depart from his role as Creative Director of the Mercury Theatre at the end of May after five years in pos…
ABTT welcomes new Chief Exec
LIZ SILLETT has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Association of British Theatre Technicians (ABBT). She will…
Crafts Council appoints new Chair
JOHN KNELL has been named as the new Chair of Crafts Council beginning this month for a term of four years, having first joined Cr…
King and Queen take on new arts patronages
HM KING CHARLES and HM QUEEN CAMILLA have accepted patronages from several arts organisations following a review of charities supp…
Sheffield Theatres names new Chair
JULIE KENNY will join Sheffield Theatres as its new Chair in July. An entrepreneur based in South Yorkshire, Kenny founded Pyronix…
Royal Ballet School welcomes new governors
Royal Ballet School (RBS) has made three new appointments to its Board of Governors, welcoming SARAH DORFMAN, EDWARD WATSON and AL…
Industry body for theatre producers elects new trustees
The League of Independent Producers has announced that REBECCA GWYTHER and RAMIN SABI have been elected to its board, while HANNA…
Dance Umbrella moves to new joint leadership model
Dance Umbrella Festival will adopt a co-CEO model, with the appointments of current Artistic Director and CEO FREDDIE OPOKU-ADDAIE…
Music Minds Matter makes senior appointments
Music industry executive CLIFF FLUET has been appointed Chair of Music Minds Matter, with GRACE MEADOWS also joining as head of th…
