21st October 2022
DEBORAH LINCOLN is set to chair Stage One, a charity that supports theatre producers.
She takes over leadership of the board from MARK BURCH, who has been in post for the last five years.
Lincoln comes to Stage One as a senior business executive in the media and entertainment industry with experience leading boards in the commercial and voluntary sector in theatre, music and arts education.
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17th October 2022
JAMES DACRE has announced he will step down as Artistic Director at Royal & Derngate after a decade in the role.
He is due to leave the theatre at the completion of the 2022/23 season next year.
During his years in the role, he produced more than 120 shows, premiering some of the company’s most critically acclaimed work. He radically diversified the theatre’s repertoire and furthered its development as a creative...
GARETH BEEDIE is stepping down as Director of Marketing and Communications at the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra after nearly two years in the role.
He will begin a new role as Director of Audiences and Media at National Theatre of Scotland in January.
As a marketing and communications professional with a history of working in the performing arts sector, Beedie has experience promoting classical music, theatre...
New Perspectives theatre company has announced SARAH HALL as its next Chair of the Board of Trustees.
Hall is an experienced Non-Executive Director who has worked for major accounting firms, financial services businesses and media companies in Asia, the US and the UK. She has over 15 years of experience in third-sector governance for a range of arts organisations, including the Young Vic and Battersea Arts Centre.
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13th October 2022
Shakespeare’s Globe has appointed eight new trustees to join the board following the retirement of several trustees, after a combined 39 years in post.
The new appointments include playwright, filmmaker, poet and dramaturg DIPO BARUWA-ETTI, chartered accountant SANDEEP DWESAR and RAMIA MARIELLE EL AGAMY, the CEO and Co-Founder of Orbis Terra Media, a content marketing agency and magazine...
The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) have announced two new trustees, ROBBIE ROBINSON and KATY WICKREMESINGHE, to join the Royal Academy Trust.
They join the RA’s current Board of Trustees, including LADY ALISON MYNERS as Chair and ROB SUSS as Deputy Chair...
JUDITH WEBSTER is the The Association of British Orchestras' (ABO) new Chief Executive.
She will take up post in November, succeeding MARK PEMBERTON who left ABO in September after a 15-year tenure.
Webster most recently led national music education charity Music for...
Five trustees have been appointed to the Board of Regent Park's Open Air Theatre for an initial three-year post.
The appointments include CHARLOTTE AHERNE, Senior Wealth Management Lawyer at UBS AG, PARTHA BOSE, Head of Capital Markets at Cervest and JAYA CARRIER, Vice Principle for Teaching and Learning at Westminster Academy.
Joining them are KATE MILLWARD,...
Five new appointments are joining Creative UK’s new board of directors.
They include TANYA JOSEPH, Managing Director of Corporate Affairs + Advisory at H + K Strategies, TARI LANG, Communications and Strategic Leader and MERVYN LYN Partner of Strategic Partnership Solutions Ltd.
They are joined by GIDEON SPANIER, Editor in Chief of Campaign and VANESSA...
12th October 2022
Park Theatre has appointed chartered accountant IBUKUN ALAMUTU and Come From Away’s Producer JOE SMITH as trustees.
Smith and Alamutu join eight current trustees and Board Chair ANTHONY CLARE, who took up post earlier this year.
Alamutu is currently a Senior...