Bishop joins ICA

19 Jul 2019

KERRY BISHOP is joining the Institute of Contemporary Arts as Managing Director.

Kiln Theatre appoints new Associate Directors

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19 Jul 2019

The Kiln Theatre has two new Associate Directors. TAIO LAWSON, former Resident Assistant Director at Sheffield Theatres (part of the Regional Theatre Young Director Scheme), and SUSIE MCKENNA, Creative Director of

New trustees at English Touring Theatre

19 Jul 2019

English Touring Theatre has announced four new trustees: FLORIANA DEZOU, former Assistant Director for Royal Shakespeare Company’s 2018 Swan Season; OLIVIA HIGHLAND, Associate Director of Corporate Partnerships at

Ellis joins The Space

19 Jul 2019

The Space has announced SARAH ELLIS, Director of Digital Development at the RSC, as its new Chair.

National Youth Orchestra announces new Chair

19 Jul 2019

JOHN SINGER is succeeding Dame LIZ FORGAN DBE as she retires from chairing the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain after 7 years at the organisation.

Cheltenham Music Festival appoints first Guest Curator

19 Jul 2019

JULES BUCKLEY is joining Cheltenham Music Festival as its first Guest Curator from 2020.

PRS Foundation announces new team

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19 Jul 2019

Unstoppable Music Group Founder BEN WYNTER is joining PRS Foundation as its new Grants & Programmes Manager, while MAXIE GEDGE, the organisation's Communications Coordinator since 2016, has been promoted to Ke

New Executive Producer at Yellow Earth Theatre

19 Jul 2019

Yellow Earth Theatre has appointed LIAN WILKINSON to the newly created role of Executive Producer.

11th Waterstones Children’s Laureate announced

19 Jul 2019

‘How to Train Your Dragon’ author CRESSIDA COWELL is the 11th Waterstones Children’s Laureate. She replaces LAUREN CHILD as her two-year tenure ends.

Allfrey leads The Complete Works project

19 Jul 2019

HOME and The University of Manchester have appointed The Indigo Press founding Publishing Director ELLAH WAKATAMA ALLFREY OBE to lead a new annual series of literature events, ‘The Complete Works’.

Job Ladder: Clare Reddington

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18 Jul 2019

The CEO of Bristol’s Watershed looks back on how “a jumble of opportunism and serendipity” has helped her avoid silos and find fulfilment throughout her career.

Storyhouse appoints new board members

12 Jul 2019

ERIK BOEKESTEIJN, Senior Advisor at the National Library in the Netherlands, and LOUISE TOWERS, a chartered accountant with more than 15 years' experience in the commercial, not-for-profit and charity sectors, hav

Frankland joins PRS Foundation

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12 Jul 2019

PRS Foundation, the UK based funder of new music and talent development, has appointed JOE FRANKLAND as its new Chief Executive, replacing

Royal Exchange Theatre announces new directors

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12 Jul 2019

The Royal Exchange Theatre has announced ROY ALEXANDER WEISE, Associate Artist at the Donmar Warehouse, and BRYONY SHANAHAN, Associate Artistic Director at the Exchange, as its new joint Artistic Directors.

ArtsProfessional announces new team

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05 Jul 2019

AMANDA PARKER is the new Editor of ArtsProfessional. Parker is the founder of Inc Arts, a new national arts collective campaigning for greater inclusion in the arts sector workforce.

Keen appointed Director of Wellcome Collection

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05 Jul 2019

MELANIE KEEN, currently Director and Chief Curator of Iniva (the Institute of International Visual Arts), has been appointed Director of the Wellcome Collection.

Henley appointed RNCM Director of Programmes

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05 Jul 2019

The Royal Northern College of Music (RNCM) has appointed Dr JENNIE HENLEY to the new position of Director of Programmes.

Rose Bruford College announces Head of Student Experience

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05 Jul 2019

SHAKIRA MARTIN is joining Rose Bruford College of Theatre and Performance as its new Head of Student Experience. She joins the college following a two-year tenure as President of the National Union of Students (NUS).

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