The leader of Bradford’s bid for UK City of Culture 2025 will be RICHARD SHAW, whose career has included roles at cultural and media organisations including the British Film Institute, the National Theatre, English National Ballet
Theatre Director, Film Director and Writer SEAN MATHIAS has been appointed as Artistic Director at Theatre Royal Windsor to lead four-month summer seasons each year, starting in May 2020.
Theatre director, producer and playwright ADEY RAMSEL has been appointed to lead Tamworth Assembly Rooms, which is due to reopen in the New Year following a £5m refurbishment.
After nine years as Director for Culture at the Québec Government Office in London, where she has been supporting the international development of artists and cultural industry from Québec, MAUDE LAFLAMME is leaving to return to C
JATINDER VERMA is stepping down as Artistic Director and Co-founder of international touring company Tara Arts, after more than forty years since its beginnings as a community theatre group at Battersea Arts Centre.
GREGORY NASH has been appointed as the new Independent Chair of the National Dance Network, the group of organisations that champion the creation, development and presentation of dance as a contemporary art form in the UK.
ELEANOR GILL, a musician who was responsible for setting up a community choir in her local area, has been elected as Chair of the North Yorkshire youth music charity NYMAZ, taking over from SARAH DERBYSHIRE.
FIONA STEWART, Director of Estates and Facilities at the National Museums of Scotland, is joining The Glasgow School of Art as Strategic Director of Estates.
JOHN PROCTER, currently a director of Northern Ballet and previously Chair of Leeds Grand Theatre, will chair Royal Armouries until 2023 as it continues to develop its work across its sites in Leeds, Hampshire and London.
Iris Theatre, the resident theatre company of the Actors’ Church in Covent Garden, has announced PAUL-RYAN CARBERRY as Artistic Director and PAUL VIRIDES as Executive Director.
