My Journey: Rachael Baskeyfield

Gallery work
05 Dec 2016

After landing the job of Offsite and Education Assistant at Chisenhale Gallery, Rachael Baskeyfield reflects on her journey from University graduate to employee.

Deryck Newland to leave Pavilion Dance South West

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01 Dec 2016

Artistic Director and CEO of Pavilion Dance South West, DERYCK NEWLAND, is to leave the organisation next year. He will take up the role of Chief Executive at the Live Theatre Winchester Trust in March 2017.

Buxton Opera House selects Interim Executive Director

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01 Dec 2016

PAUL KERRYSON, previously Artistic Director of Leicester Theatre Trust, has been appointed Interim Executive Director of Buxton Opera House following the departure of SIMON GLINN.

Tony Ball to chair ATG

01 Dec 2016

Formerly Chief Executive of Sky, TONY BALL has been appointed Chairman of the Ambassador Theatre Group (ATG). 

New trustees appointed at Tate

01 Dec 2016

MOYA GREENE, CEO of Royal Mail Group since 2010, and JAYNE-ANNE GADHIA, CEO of Virgin Money, have been appointed to Tate’s Board of Trustees.

Camden Arts Centre Director to step down

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24 Nov 2016

After 26 years in the role, JENNI LOMAX is to step down as Director of the Camden Arts Centre from July 2017.

Royal Academy of Dance appoints new Artistic Director

24 Nov 2016

PAULA HUNT, who is currently Chair of the Royal Academy of Dance’s panel of examiners, is to become the organisation’s new Artistic Director from January 2017.

New Artistic Director for Tate St Ives

24 Nov 2016

ANNE BARLOW, the Scottish Director of New York-based Art in General, has been appointed Artistic Director of Tate St Ives.

Leadership changes at New Theatre Royal Portsmouth

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24 Nov 2016

Formerly Director of Harlow Playhouse, SCOTT RAMSAY is to become Chief Executive of New Theatre Royal Portsmouth. He succeeds CAROLINE SHARMAN, who stood down this October after eight years in the role.

Dawn Walton becomes Chair of Hackney Showroom

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24 Nov 2016

Artistic Director of Eclipse Theatre DAWN WALTON is to become Chair of Hackney Showroom, following GABY SUMNER’s stint as Acting Chair.

Kwame Kwei-Armah joins Donmar Warehouse

24 Nov 2016

Artistic Director of Center Stage in Baltimore KWAME KWEI-ARMAH is to join Donmar Warehouse as Associate Director.

Sarah Punshon to become Artistic Director of The Dukes

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24 Nov 2016

Theatre director SARAH PUNSHON is to take up the role of Artistic Director of The Dukes in spring 2017, ultimately taking control of its artistic programme from 2018.

New role for Marianne Elliott

24 Nov 2016

After serving as an Associate Director at the National Theatre for a decade, MARIANNE ELLIOTT has left to form her own production company.

My Gurus – Jenny Crowe

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24 Nov 2016

From Patti Smith to Katy Dove, Platform’s Jenny Crowe tells us who inspires her. 

New Artistic Director for The Point

Sacha Lee
17 Nov 2016

The Point, Eastleigh and its sister venue The Berry Theatre have chosen SACHA LEE, currently the venues’ Creative Producer and Dance Programmer, as their new Artistic Director.

Deborah Rees to become Artistic Director of Cast

17 Nov 2016

Formerly Director of the Roses Theatre in Tewkesbury, DEBORAH REES is to join Doncaster venue Cast as Director from March 2017.

Theatre Ad Infinitum appoints new General Manager

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17 Nov 2016

FERGUS EVANS, previously Executive Director of Camden People's Theatre and Relationship Manager (Theatre) for Arts Council England, has joined Theatre Ad Infinitum as General Manager.

New Artistic Director for Old Red Lion Theatre

17 Nov 2016

CLIVE JUDD, currently the Old Red Lion’s Literary Manager, is to become the pub theatre’s new Artistic Director.

Poetry Society selects new Education Manager

Nazmia Jamal
17 Nov 2016

NAZMIA JAMAL, an English teacher and former programmer for London Lesbian & Gay Film Festival/BFI Flare, is to join The Poetry Society as Education Manager in December.

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