McNamara to join Live Theatre

Artistic Director of Nottingham-based touring company New Perspectives JACK MCNAMARA will move on in July after nine years to become Artistic Director/Joint CEO of Live Theatre. He will join the Newcastle-based new writing theatre later in the summer, sharing the CEO role with Executive Director JACQUI KELL.

The new leadership duo succeeds former CEO JIM BEIRNE, who stood down at the end of March after 21 years at the helm.