Chichester Festival Theatre welcomes trustees

Three headshots edited together (L-R): Tasha Gladman, Paddy Dillon, Neil Adleman
20 Dec 2023

Three new trustees are joining Chichester Festival Theatre's Board.

Among them is PADDY DILLON, Director of Renew Culture.

Imperial War Museum elects Chair and Digital Trustee

Two headshots edited together. Left - Right: Rachel Smith (Digital Trustee), Sir Guy Weston (Chair)
20 Dec 2023

Imperial War Museum (IWM) has named Sir GUY WESTON Chair, effective 1 April 2024.

Weston has been a member of the Board since 2019.

British Museum Deputy Director departs

Interior of The British Museum with visitors
20 Dec 2023

JONATHAN WILLIAMS is leaving the British Museum. 

Interplay Theatre makes senior appointments

Two headshots edited together. (L-R): Richard Oyarzabal, Kirsty Pennycook
20 Dec 2023

Sensory theatre company Interplay Theatre has announced KIRSTY PENNYCOOK as Artistic Director (AD) and RICHARD OYARZABAL as Executive Director (ED) and Joint CEO. 

New Chair at Musical Theatre Network

Tracy Cooper
18 Dec 2023

TRACY COOPER is set to Chair Musical Theatre Network (MTN). 

MTN connects people and resources to improve opportunities for new musical theatre. 

Head of UK Theatre moves to Creative Folkestone

Sebastian Cater
18 Dec 2023

SEBASTIAN CHESWRIGHT CATER has been appointed Interim Chief Operating Officer at Creative Folkestone.

His new role will see him work closely alongside Chief Executive ALASTAIR UPTON

New Artistic Director at Red Ladder

Cheryl Martin
13 Dec 2023

Red Ladder Theatre Company will welcome CHERYL MARTIN as Artistic Director in January 2024.

YolanDa Brown to step down from Youth Music

Chair of Youth Music YolanDa Brown OBE DL
13 Dec 2023

Chair of Youth Music, YOLANDA BROWN, will be stepping down in March 2024.

New CEO and Chair at Scottish Music Industry Association

(L-R): Jen Hunter, Robert Kilpatrick
12 Dec 2023

Scottish Music Industry Association (SMIA) has announced ROBERT KILPATRICK as Chief Executive Officer and Creative Director, while JEN HUNTER will lead the Board as Chair.

Georgian Theatre Royal appoints Chief Executive

Jo Mawhinney
11 Dec 2023

North Yorkshire's Georgian Theatre Royal has named JO MAWHINNEY Chief Executive Officer and Theatre Manager.

Burberry Inclusion Head to Chair Bernie Grant Arts Centre

Geoffrey Williams
11 Dec 2023

Global Head of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion for Burberry GEOFFREY WILLIAMS has been named Chair of Bernie Grant Arts Centre (BGAC).

My Gurus: On the shoulders of giants

Image of Tom Higham
11 Dec 2023

Tom Higham is Creative Director of Mediale, passionate about the power of digital technology. His early career was shaped by an accidental discovery of an artistic community in a pub and inspiration from a basketball hero.

National Gallery reappoints trustees

(L-R): Catherine Goodman, Stuart Roden. Trustees at National Gallery.
07 Dec 2023

Prime Minister RISHI SUNAK has reappointed CATHERINE GOODMAN and STUART RODEN as trustees of the National Gallery. 

New Chair at Eastside

Headshot of Edward Benyon with a blurred background, he has grey hair and wears a navy gilet and white shirt.
07 Dec 2023

Eastside Educational Trust has elected EDWARD BENYON as Chair.

Estate Manager at the family-owned Benyon Estate in Hackney, Benyon succeeds TERRY CORBY who has held the post since 2020. 

Imagineer Chief Executive steps down

Jane Hytch, Chief Executive, Imagineer
06 Dec 2023

Founding member and Chief Executive JANE HYTCH is stepping down from Coventry's outdoor arts organisation Imagineer.

A trailblazer over four decades

Image of Pauline Tambling
06 Dec 2023

Pauline Tambling, who played a huge role in the arts education and training world for four decades, has died. Her friend and colleague Sally Bacon pays tribute to her. 

Tron Theatre appoints new board of directors

A photo of Roberta Doyle, she has blonde hair and wears a black shirt
05 Dec 2023

ROBERTA DOYLE has been appointed Chair at Tron Theatre, succeeding SHEREEN NANJIANI MBE who steps down after ten years in the role.

Laurence to Chair Science Museum Group

Sir Tim Laurence, Chair of Trustees, Science Museum Group
04 Dec 2023

Prime Minister RISH SUNAK has appointed Sir TIM LAURENCE as Chair of the Science Museum Group.

Dame MARY ARCHER stands down at the end of 2023, having served two terms. 

New Director appointed to OutdoorArtsUK

Sho Shibata, Director at Stopgap Dance Company
04 Dec 2023

SHO SHIBATA is set to head OutdoorArtsUK (OAUK) as Director.

Young trustees join National Youth Arts Wales

Left-Right: Rhys Watkins, Mared Browning, Isaac Lewis
30 Nov 2023

National Youth Arts Wales (NYAW) has welcomed three young members to the Board.

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