New leadership at DanceWest
Three new trustees are joining DanceWest's board: former Evening Standard and The Independent video chief MARS EL BROGY, Frant…
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ACW announces new board members
Arts Council Wales has appointed six new members to its board. RUTH FABBY, Director of Disability Arts Cymru; CERI LL DAVIES, an i…
New Director for the Association of Independent Museums
LISA OLLERHEAD will succeed EMMA CHAPLIN at the end of May as the new CEO/Director of the Association of Independent Museums. She…
SPILL appoints Artistic Director as founder steps back
The SPILL Festival of Performance has announced ROBIN DEACON as its new Artistic Director and CEO from June 2021. Currently Profes…
Plymouth College of Art CEO retires
Principal & Chief Executive of Plymouth College of Art Professor ANDREW BREWERTON is retiring in July after eleven years at th…
New leadership at Edinburgh Fringe
The Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has announced BENNY HIGGINS as its new Chair. With a background in the financial sector, he…
Stellar Quines appoints Artistic Director
CAITLIN SKINNER will be stepping down from her role as Associate Director at Pitlochry Festival Theatre to take on the Artistic Di…
LSO announces Chief Conductor
The London Symphony Orchestra has appointed Sir ANTONIO PAPPANO as its Chief Conductor from September 2024, becoming Chief Conduct…
Kanneh-Masons join Music Masters’ board
KADIATU and STUART KANNEH-MASON, parents of classic musicians the Kanneh-Mason siblings, have joined music education charity Music…
Warts and All Theatre appoints Executive Director
BEN ANDERSON is joining Warts and All Theatre as its new Executive Director in May. He joins the theatre’s Senior Management…
Paynton to join Art in Healthcare as Executive Director
Scottish charity Art in Healthcare has announced VANESSA PAYNTON as its new Executive Director. Having worked in the cultural sect…
Nguyen leaves HOME for Museum of the Home
Theatre producer ANNA NGUYEN is leaving HOME in Manchester, where she was stage-one producer, to join the Museum of the Home as Co…
Gompertz to leave the BBC for the Barbican Centre
BBC arts editor since 2009, WILL GOMPERTZ is to join London’s Barbican arts centre in the newly designed role of Director of…
Nash will lead Chichester’s Season of Culture
A 2022 Season of Culture celebrating the arts and culture across the Chichester District will be led by GREGORY NASH. Previously c…
Fictionhouse appoints McLaughlin as Head of Development
Fictionhouse, the newly established independent producing company developing and making drama, has announced EMILY MCLAUGHLIN as H…
New leadership for Junction as Studdy retires
After 27 years as Arts & Leisure Manager for Goole Town Council and 12 years at the helm of the town’s Junction arts ven…
Board changes at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch
CLAIRE GEVAUX has stepped down after four years as Chair at Queen’s Theatre Hornchurch. SARA THOMPSON, Deputy Chair, has tak…
Chair and Vice Chair appointments at Culture&
Culture&, the charity that works to open up access to the arts and heritage, has appointed MIRANDA LOWE (pictured left) as Cha…
Fulton to lead national and international plans for ArtReach
LORNA FULTON is the new Creative Director at contemporary arts development agency ArtReach, where she will lead the organisation&r…
Baldwin and Lawrence join the Elmhust board
Choreographer, director and visual artist MARK BALDWIN (pictured right) has joined the board of Elmhurst Ballet School. His long c…
Tharp takes interim CEO role at Eclipse
KENNETH OLUMUYIWA THARP has joined Eclipse Theatre as Interim Chief Executive until July 2021. Currently working as a freelance ar…
Mart to lead flagship Swansea venue for ATG
Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG) has announced that LISA MART will be General Manager at the new 3,500 capacity state-of-the-art ven…
New Chair and Trustees for Horsecross Arts
Horsecross Arts, the charity behind Perth Theatre and Perth Concert Hall, has appointed Dr COLIN HOOD (pictured) to strengthen the…
Squire to succeed Heywood at Mountview
Mountview Drama School has announced the appointment of DAME ROSEMARY SQUIRE, Joint Chief Executive and Executive Chairman of Traf…
