Southampton University professor joins DCMS College of Experts
Professor of cultural and creative industries at the University of Southampton, DAN ASHTON, has been appointed to the Department f…
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Turner Sims manager departs after 25 years
KEVIN APPLEBY is stepping down as concert hall manager of Turner Sims Southampton in August, following 25 years with the Arts Coun…
New trustees join Artists Futures Fund
KATE ROSSER-FROST and SOPHIE HUSSEY have been appointed to the board of Artists Futures Fund. Rosser-Frost is head of communicatio…
Arts Council England appoints new Midlands area director
LIZ JOHNSON has been named as the new area director for Arts Council England in the Midlands, taking over the role from PETER KNOT…
Eurovision director to chair Ikon Gallery
MARTIN GREEN has been appointed chair of Birmingham’s Ikon Gallery. Green takes over the role at the contemporary arts space from…
Brian Cox named Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre patron
The actor BRIAN COX has become the new patron of Dundee Rep and Scottish Dance Theatre. Cox, who began his career at Dundee Re…
University for the Creative Arts president departs ‘by mutual agreement’
Professor JANE ROSCOE has stepped down from her role as president and vice-chancellor at the University for the Creative Arts afte…
Federation of Scottish Theatre welcomes new CEO
KENNY MCGLASHAN has been named the new chief executive officer of the Federation of Scottish Theatre, succeeding interim CEO ALEX…
Chief executive of Cumbernauld Theatre steps down
SARAH PRICE, chief executive of Cumbernauld Theatre, has announced that she is stepping down. The move follows the news in January…
Black Country Touring appoints artistic director as it adopts co-leadership model
GENEVIEVE SAY has been appointed artistic director of Black Country Touring (BCT). She initially joins the organisation on a part-…
Marcus Davey steps down as CEO and artistic director of The Roundhouse
MARCUS DAVEY has announced that he will be stepping down from the Roundhouse after 26 years at the London venue and arts organisat…
Almeida Theatre announces Dominic Cooke as new artistic director
London’s Almeida Theatre has appointed DOMINIC COOKE as artistic director. The multi-award winning stage and screen director will…
Northern Stage announces new chief executive
Newcastle-based producing theatre Northern Stage has announced MICHAEL SLAVIN as its chief executive. The appointment, which marks…
Paines Plough welcomes new executive director
CLAIRE SIMPSON has been appointed executive director of theatre company Paines Plough, taking over from JODIE GILLIAM, who has bee…
New director at Chapel Arts Studios
RUSS TUNNEY is the new director of Chapel Arts Studios, a contemporary arts organisation based in Andover, Hampshire. He is set to…
New leadership appointments announced at Thomas Hopkins Productions
The London-based theatre production company Thomas Hopkins Productions (THP) has made two new appointments to its leadership team….
Chichester gallery appoints new trustee
Oxmarket Contemporary Gallery in Chichester has appointed KATE FITZGERALD as a trustee and director. A legal and business developm…
Liverpool Everyman and Playhouse theatres announce two new trustees
Liverpool and Merseyside Theatres Trust, which runs the Everyman and Playhouse theatres, has appointed two new trustees. LAURA COL…
New chair joins Glasshouse board
ANDY HALDANE has been selected as the new chair of The Glasshouse International Centre for Music, taking up post in the autumn. Mo…
Culture Counts appoints new leadership team
Culture Counts, Scotland’s national network of arts, heritage and creative industries organisations, has made two appointments to…
Visual arts network names new chair and steering group member
CVAN South East has announced two new appointments at the organisation. EDWARD BALL, a curator and writer, has been announced as i…
Chief executive of London Mozart Players to step down
London Mozart Players (LMP) has announced that its chief executive, FLYNN LE BROCQ, is to step down at the end of August. Le Brocq…
Glasgow International art festival appoints new director
Glasgow International, Glasgow’s biennial festival of contemporary art, has appointed HELEN NISBET as its new director. Nisbet wil…
Leadership change at Magic Me
SUSAN LANGFORD, director of Tower Hamlets-based arts charity Magic Me, has announced her retirement after 36 years with the compan…
