Orchestras for All appoints Exec Director
NICK THORNE will take on the leadership of Orchestras for All from January 2020 in the role of Executive Director. The organisatio…
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Billington steps down after nearly 50 years
Chief theatre critic at the Guardian, MICHAEL BILLINGTON, is stepping down after 48 years with the organisation. At nearly 80…
Gender balanced board at Liverpool Phil
ROD PEACOCK, previously Vice Chairman International Investment Banking for J.P. Morgan & Co., and CLAIRE JACKSON, Chief Financ…
My gurus: ‘A sense of community in everything’
Joseph Toonga, Artistic Director of Just Us Dance Theatre, looks back on how his career as a choreographer, dancer and teache…
Haydon to join Rose Theatre
CHRISTOPHER HAYDON, who was Artistic Director at the Gate Theatre from 2012 to 2017, and prior to that Associate Director at the B…
All female team boosts WNO Board
Welsh National Opera has announced that YVETTE VAUGHAN JONES has been appointed as Chair of the Board, the first woman in the Comp…
Senior appointments at Eclipse Theatre
AMANDA HUXTABLE is to become the new Artistic Director and CEO of Eclipse Theatre, succeeding DAWN WALTON, who stepped down earlie…
New CEO at Spitalfields Music
SARAH GEE, co-founder of the creative sector consultancy Indigo Ltd, is Spitalfields Music’s new Chief Executive. With a bac…
Talwar to chair UK Music Taskforce
Music entrepreneur and CEO of Punch Records, AMMO TALWAR MBE will replace KEITH HARRIS OBE as chair of the Equality and Diversity…
Lloyd moves to the Torch Theatre
After five years at the Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres, where he is currently Producer, BENJAMIN LLOYD will be joinin…
Create London announces Senior Curator
HABDA RASHID will be joining Create London as Senior Curator, leaving the Whitechapel Gallery where she has been a member of the c…
Merrick elected to lead Conservatoire Board
CARAGH MERRICK will be the new Chair of the Board of Governors at the Conservatoire for Dance and Drama. Formerly a senior au…
New trustees at the National Gallery
Three new trustees have been appointed at the National Gallery for a four-year term. They are CATHERINE GOODMAN, founding Ar…
Spruyt appointed to Theatres Trust Board
TRUDA SPRUYT, Practice Director at Four Culture, has joined the Board of the Theatres Trust. She is also Chair of the Philosophy F…
Brill returns to LCB as Artistic Director
Dancer and choreographer RUTH BRILL, who retired from Birmingham Royal Ballet earlier this year, will succeed LUCILLE BRIANCE MBE…
New Artistic Director for National Theatre Wales
LORNE CAMPBELL, Artistic Director of Northern Stage for the past six and a half years, will become the new Artistic Director of Na…
Earle replaces McKenna at Young Vic
The new Chair of the Young Vic board is GLENN EARLE. A partner in independent investment bank Ardea Partners International, a boar…
Henderson to step down from Royal Central School of Speech and Drama
PROFESSOR GAVIN HENDERSON is to step down as Principal of the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in August next year after 1…
Staple moves to Tate
POLLY STAPLE, Director of Chisenhale Gallery since 2008 and formerly Director of Frieze Projects, has been appointed as Director o…
Barbican announces new Director of Development
NATASHA HARRIS is joining the Barbican Centre in the new role of Director of Development, with responsibility for fundraising. Dir…
Munro confirmed in Creative Scotland post
Acting Chief Executive of Creative Scotland IAIN MUNRO has been appointed permanently to the role of Chief Executive at Creative S…
Leadbeater becomes Producer at Theatre503
GABRIELLE LEADBEATER is leaving her role as Associate Producer of Ellie Keel Productions to join new writing venue Theatre503 as P…
Moesby to be Resident Curator at MIMA
As part of a partnership programme to support the career development of Deaf and Disabled curators, disability arts organisation D…
New Chair and Trustees for Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival
Journalist and broadcaster POLLY TOYNBEE will retire as Chair of Brighton Dome and Brighton Festival at the end of the year, and c…
