Suffolk-based theatre company announces new artistic director
HighTide has announced that TITILOLA DAWUDU will join the company as artistic director and CEO, taking up post in June. She replac…
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Welsh National Opera appoints new chair
MEDWIN HUGHES will lead the board of Welsh National Opera, taking up the post in autumn when current chair YVETTE VAUGHA…
Birmingham Royal Ballet selects new chief executive
PAUL JAMES has been named chief executive of Birmingham Royal Ballet. James has been acting chief executive since December last ye…
Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery announces new director
REBECCA LYONS has been appointed director of Pitzhanger Manor & Gallery in Ealing, London. She will take up her new position o…
National Youth Dance Company names guest artistic directors
SADÉ and KRISTINA ALLEYNE have been appointed as the next guest artistic directors of the National Youth Dance Company (NYDC) for…
Beat Carnival announces leadership handover
ANDREW LORETTO has been appointed chief executive and artistic director of Beat Carnival. Loretto takes up post with the Northern…
New trustees at Help Musicians and Music Minds Matter
Music charity Help Musicians has appointed two new trustees. BBC director of music LORNA CLARKE and UK Music CEO STEPHANIE HAUGHTO…
Kingswood Arts welcomes new CEO
SYDNEY THORNBURY has been named as the new CEO and artistic director of Kingswood Arts in south east London. She replaces JACK HAR…
New CEO for Wolverhampton Grand
KAREN SMALLWOOD has been appointed the new CEO of Wolverhampton Grand Theatre. She has become the first female CEO of the theatre…
Void Art Centre appoints chair
Void Art Centre in Derry, Northern Ireland, has appointed MARY SCALLY as its new chair. She replaces EAMONN MCCANN, who was chair…
Six new board members appointed to Advisory Council on National Records and Archives
Culture Secretary LISA NANDY has appointed six new board members to the Advisory Council on National Records and Archives (ACNRA)….
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group appoints new chair
Birmingham Contemporary Music Group (BCMG) has appointed PAULA WHITEHOUSE as chair of its board. Whitehouse is professor of practi…
Islington’s King’s Head Theatre names executive producer and CEO
SOFI BERENGER has been appointed executive producer and CEO of King’s Head Theatre in Islington, London. Berenger has been part…
English National Opera appoints new music director
English National Opera (ENO) has appointed ANDRÉ DE RIDDER as its new music director. De Ridder will become music director design…
New director joins Royal Signals Museum
FRITHA COSTAIN has been appointed director of the Royal Signals Museum in Dorset. Costain joins the museum, which charts the histo…
New programme director at Hampstead Theatre
Playwright SIMON STEPHENS is the new programme director of Hampstead Theatre’s Inspire programme. He is taking over from ROY WIL…
Museum of the Home reappoints three board members
ALAIN ‘FUSION’ CLAPHAM, Viscount CHARLES COLVILLE and Professor CAROLINE MALONE have all been reappointed as board members of…
Old Vic names new chair
SIMON WARSHAW has been named as the new chair of The Old Vic, taking up post in July. He succeeds NICK CLARRY, who has led the boa…
Manchester Jewish Museum announces leadership change
Chief executive of Manchester Jewish Museum, GARETH REDSTON, will step down after 10 years with the organisation to take up a new…
London drama school appoints university vice-chancellor as new chair
Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts in Peckham, south-east London, has appointed Professor SIMON OFIELD-KERR as its new chair. He su…
Three new trustees at Imperial War Museum
The Imperial War Museum has welcomed three new trustees. They include JANET BEER, who is a former vice-chancellor at both Oxford B…
My gurus: ‘The only way is through’
Joshua McTaggart is CEO of Theatres Trust, a UK-wide national advisory body. Here he reflects on the people who have shaped and in…
Tara Theatre makes leadership appointments
ALYS BEIDER has been appointed executive director and joint chief executive of South Asian theatre company Tara Theatre. She repla…
The Story Museum announces new CEO
The Story Museum has appointed CONRAD BODMAN as its new CEO. Currently head of cultural programmes at the British Library, Bodman…
