David Martin to leave Oldham Coliseum

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13 Jul 2017

Currently Executive Director of Oldham Coliseum Theatre, DAVID MARTIN is to step down in the summer after seven and a half years in post to become a freelance consultant for the theatre industry.

Change of leadership at Wysing Arts Centre

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13 Jul 2017

JO MARSH, a Director at Jane Wentworth Associates, has been appointed as the new Chair of Trustees at Wysing Arts Centre in Cambridgeshire.

Music Mark confirms CEO

13 Jul 2017

Consultant BRIDGET WHYTE, currently Interim CEO for Music Education charity Music Mark, has been appointed permanently to the role. 

Leadership changes at Corn Exchange Newbury

13 Jul 2017

Co-Director of the Corn Exchange Newbury GRANT BRISLAND has been appointed Director and CEO following the departure of his fellow Co-Director, KATY GRIFFITHS, after seven years with the organisation.

LIFT appoints Nelson as Artistic Director and joint CEO

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06 Jul 2017

Currently Artistic Director of Dublin Fringe festival, KRIS NELSON has been announced as the new Artistic Director and joint CEO of London theatre organisation LIFT.

Royal Exchange appoints Engagement Director

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05 Jul 2017

Following six years as Head of Learning and Participation for Frantic Assembly, INGA HIRST has been appointed Director of Creative Learning & Engagement at the Royal Exchange Theatre.

New role for Kirstie Mathieson

05 Jul 2017

KIRSTIE MATHIESON has been appointed full-time Marketing & Communications Director at Theatre Royal Winchester.

Hargreaves to join London Contemporary Dance School

05 Jul 2017

Former Programme Leader of The Body in Performance MA at Trinity Laban, MARTIN HARGREAVES will this month join the senior management team at London Contemporary Dance School as Director of Undergraduate Programmes.

Arlidge gets new role with NCO

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05 Jul 2017

The National Children’s Orchestras of Great Britain has appointed CATHERINE ARLIDGE as its Artistic and Educational Director.

New Commercial Partnerships Director for Really Useful Theatres

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05 Jul 2017

Vanessa Andreis, who spent 12 years at Warner Bros as Director of Promotions and Partnerships, is to join Really Useful Theatres Group later in July as Commercial Partnerships Director.

New roles for Poppleton and Marsland

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05 Jul 2017

Following restructures at Kirklees Council, former Head of Active and Creative Communities, ADELE POPPLETON, has taken on the new role of Head of Culture and Vibrancy.

Nick Walker to leave Core at Corby Cube

Nick Walker
05 Jul 2017

Core at Corby Cube Director, NICK WALKER, will be leaving in the Autumn, having been in the role since July 2015.

New Head of Marketing and Business Development at Imagine Theatre

05 Jul 2017

Imagine Theatre has appointed LAURA TAYLOR as Head of Marketing and Business Development.

Leadership changes at Candoco

29 Jun 2017

BEN WRIGHT and CHARLOTTE DARBYSHIRE are to take over as Artistic Co-Directors of Candoco Dance Company later this year.

Helen Featherstone joins Industrial Museums Trust

29 Jun 2017

Arts Council England’s Senior Manager for Engagement and Audiences HELEN FEATHERSTONE will take up the role of Director of Sheffield Industrial Museums Trust (SIMT) in July.

Edinburgh International Festival elects new Chair

Niall Lothian
29 Jun 2017

NIALL LOTHIAN, who joined the Board of Edinburgh International Festival in 2011 and was elected Deputy Chairman in 2014, has become the organisation’s new Chairman. He will serve for a four-year term.

New Chair for Children & the Arts

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29 Jun 2017

HUSSAM OTAIBI has been appointed Chair of Children & the Arts, succeeding NEIL MENDOZA, who steps down after a four-year tenure.

New role for Verity Slater

Verity Slater
29 Jun 2017

Following six years as Director of Development & Communications at Modern Art Oxford, VERITY SLATER is joining St George’s Bristol as Head of Development.

Jake Orr becomes Theatre503 Producer

Jake Orr
29 Jun 2017

Currently a freelance Producer and Programmer, and a trustee of Boundless Theatre, JAKE ORR is to become Producer at Theatre503 from early July.

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