Starmer names new V&A chair after relaunching selection process
Prime Minister KEIR STARMER has announced Baroness MINOUCHE SHAFIK will be the new chair of the V&A, succeeding Sir NICHOLAS C…
Prime Minister KEIR STARMER has announced Baroness MINOUCHE SHAFIK will be the new chair of the V&A, succeeding Sir NICHOLAS C…
The chair of the Royal Exchange Theatre board, ARMOGHAN MOHAMMED, has announced his retirement for “personal reasons”, steppi…
London’s Stratford East theatre has appointed HANNAH STREETER as its executive director and joint chief executive. Streeter join…
Birmingham Hippodrome has appointed four new trustees, who took up their roles at the beginning of this month. Director of creativ…
Lisa Baxter, founder and CEO of The Experience Business and partnership manager of the Centre for Cultural Value’s Collaborate p…
Disabled-led theatre company Vital Xposure (VX) has announced that artistic director STEPHEN BAILEY will step down in March 2025….
ANNA SEDGLEY will join the Royal Shakespeare Company’s board, subject to approval at the organisation’s next AGM. Previously ch…
The Donmar Warehouse theatre in London has announced ANNE WADE as its first female chair. She succeeds ADAM KENWRIGHT, who announ…
MICHAEL GARVEY has been appointed executive director of the Fantasia Orchestra, taking up the post this month. In the newly-create…
Arts Council England has named four new members to its London Area Council. SAM MARTIN and ANTHONY OKEREKE were both nominated…
DUNCAN WILSON, chief executive at Historic England, is to retire in October after leading the organisation for a decade. Wilson wa…
The National Youth Ballet (NYB) has announced that AMELIA O’HARA will step up to the role of artistic director of its Residentia…
MEGAN VERONESI has been appointed interim director of Edinburgh World Heritage. She succeeds CHRISTINA SINCLAIR, who leaves the or…
Worcester City Council has appointed Dr HANNAH PHILLIPS and KITTY ROSS as interim creative directors of Scala, a new arts and ente…
SUZANNE BULL will depart her role as founder and CEO of Attitude is Everything (AiE) in March 2025 after 25 years at the helm of t…
The director and chair of the Royal Society of Literature (RSL) have both resigned. Director MOLLY ROSENBERG announced she will st…
Theatre503 has announced that ANTHONY SIMPSON-PIKE will be appointed its artistic director in February, succeeding LISA SPIRLING,…
The Young Vic Theatre has announced that LUCY PATTISON will become its next executive director, taking up post this week. She suc…
SUSAN DEIGHAN will retire as chief executive of culture and sport charity Glasgow Life in June 2025. Deighan was appointed to the…
ELIZABETH HONER has been appointed chief executive of the Royal Academy of Dance (RAD), succeeding TIM ARTHUR, who stood down from…
The Charles Dickens Museum in London has promoted its current deputy director FRANKIE KUBICKI to the post of director of the museu…
EMMA MACBEATH is to become museum manager at Eyam Museum in Derbyshire, taking up the post in February 2025. Describing the role a…
London Academy of Music & Dramatic Art (LAMDA) has appointed Sir NIGEL CARRINGTON as its new chair. Carrington will lead the b…
CATHERINE ARLIDGE is leaving her role as artistic and education director of the National Children’s Orchestras (NCO) next spring…