NOEL EDWARDS, whose career began answering phones at the NEC Box Office, has been appointed 15 years later as the new commercial director of The Ticket Factory – the agency that was formed when the NEC Box Office was rebranded.
Executive Director of the Unicorn Theatre for the past eight years, ANNELIESE DAVIDSEN will become the new Director of exhibition venue Two Temple Place from January next year.
FIONA GIBSON, Chief Executive at Liverpool’s Everyman & Playhouse will succeed DUNCAN HENDRY as CEO of Capital Theatres, the trust which runs the King’s and Festival theatres on behalf of City of Edinburgh Cou
Composer and guitarist STUART MCCALLUM has been appointed as the new Deputy Head of Popular Music at the Royal Northern College of Music, which was the UK’s first conservatoire to offer a four-year BMus degree.
As CLARE O’HARA leaves to become Director of the Cowley Road Trust in Oxford, LIZ HUGHES joins Cambridge Junction as the new Head of Development to lead on fundraising for community and creative learning programme
John Ellerman Foundation, the independent endowed funder that will this year make grants of £5.6m for arts, environment and social action activity, has announced SUFINA AHMAD as its new Director, replacing current
Chief theatre critic at the Guardian, MICHAEL BILLINGTON, is stepping down after 48 years with the organisation. At nearly 80 years old he is one of the UK’s longest-serving drama critics.
Joseph Toonga, Artistic Director of Just Us Dance Theatre, looks back on how his career as a choreographer, dancer and teacher has been shaped by the family he grew up with and the family he found.
CHRISTOPHER HAYDON, who was Artistic Director at the Gate Theatre from 2012 to 2017, and prior to that Associate Director at the Bush Theatre, will become Artistic Director at Rose Theatre Kingston from the start of next year.
Welsh National Opera has announced that YVETTE VAUGHAN JONES has been appointed as Chair of the Board, the first woman in the Company’s history to hold that role.
Music entrepreneur and CEO of Punch Records, AMMO TALWAR MBE will replace KEITH HARRIS OBE as chair of the Equality and Diversity Taskforce for UK Music, the body which represents the UK’s commercial music industr
After five years at the Liverpool Everyman & Playhouse theatres, where he is currently Producer, BENJAMIN LLOYD will be joining the Torch Theatre, Pembrokeshire’s only professional theatre venue and arts complex, in January ne
