New Chief Executive at Eden Court
The largest arts venue in the Scottish Highlands, Eden Court, has appointed JAMES MACKENZIE-BLACKMAN, currently Executive Director…
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Woollatt to step down
Young Vic Executive Director LUCY WOOLLATT has announced that she will step down in December, having held this role since 2010.
Cole joins Pegasus Theatre
Formerly Deputy Director at Oxford Playhouse and Deputy Director at Arnolfini, POLLY COLE has become Executive Director of Pegasus…
Arts Council appoints New Director of Theatre
TAREK ISKANDER, a founder and Associate Artistic Director of the Yard Theatre and former Resident Director at the National Theatre…
Grundy selects new Curator
Co-founder and Co-director of Salford-based contemporary art gallery The International 3, PAULETTE TERRY BRIEN, has been named as…
New Artistic Director for SO Festival
Currently Artistic Director of Denmark’s Helsingør Teater and PASSAGE Festival in Denmark and Sweden, JENS FRIMANN HANSEN h…
Woodhouse to join Chichester Festival Theatre
Currently Producer at English Touring Theatre, JEREMY WOODHOUSE has been appointed Producer at Chichester Festival Theatre.
New role for Moira Lindsay
The British Council has appointed MOIRA LINDSAY as its new Head of Collection. She joins from the University of Liverpool Victoria…
Lloyd Webber to leave Lords
Composer ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER has stepped down as a Conservative peer, saying his work schedule is incompatible with the demands of…
Pursued by a Bear selects Artistic Director
Former Associate Artistic Director of the Unicorn Theatre, ROSAMUNDE HUTT has been appointed Artistic Director of Pursued by a Bea…
New Associate Director at Execucare
LAURA SEARS, most recently Head of Corporate Partnerships at the V&A, has been appointed Associate Director of Execucare.
Alistair Hudson to lead Whitworth and Manchester Art Gallery
Currently Director of the Middlesbrough Museum of Modern Art, ALISTAIR HUDSON has been selected as Director of Manchester Art Gall…
New role for Amy Smith
AMY SMITH, currently General Manager at Spare Tyre, will move to the Unicorn as their General Manager in the New Year.
Really Useful Theatres Group hires Jules Arnott
JULES ARNOTT is joining Really Useful Theatres Group in the newly created role of Marketing & Communications Director. She joi…
Arts & Business NI appoints new chair
MARTIN BRADLEY has become Chair of Arts & Business NI, following two years as a Director on the board. He takes over from JOAN…
New trustees at Foundling Museum
PERDITA HUNT, former Director of Watts Gallery Trust, and RONALD GOULD, current Chairman of Compliance Science Europe, have been a…
Leadership change at Norfolk and Norwich Festival
Currently Artistic Director and Chief Executive Officer at Cambridge Junction, DANIEL BRINE will succeed WILLIAM GALINSKY as Festi…
Moray culture boosted by appointment of Coordinator
SANDRA MORRISON is to become the new post-holder for the ‘Moray Place Partnership’, a joint arts and culture developme…
Interim Artistic Director appointed at DanceXchange
Following the departure of DAVID MASSINGHAM in August, LUCIE MIRKOVA has taken up the role of Interim Artistic Director at DanceXc…
Oxford arts centre selects Co-Directors
JOHN HOGGARTH and RIA PARRY are to join Oxford-based North Wall Arts Centre as Co-Directors in November. HOGGARTH was formerly Joi…
Lloyd Coleman to become Associate Music Director at Paraorchestra
A founder member of The British Paraorchestra, LLOYD COLEMAN has become the organisation’s first full-time Associate Directo…
Caroline Miller to leave Orlando Ballet
After 16 months in post, CAROLINE MILLER – former Director of Dance UK – is to step down as Executive Director of Orla…
New Chair at Hofesh Shechter
GERARD LEMOS, current chairman of Payments UK, and previously Chair and Deputy Chair of the British Council, has succeeded ROBIN W…
New Dublin Fringe Festival Director
RUTH MCGOWAN, Programme Manager of Dublin Fringe Festival since 2015, has been promoted to Festival Director and will take up the…
