Craig Pike

CRAIG PIKE has been elected as the next Chair of Aberdeen Performing Arts. He will take over in November when the current Chairman DR GRAEME ROBERTS steps down.

Published: 20-02-2014

Changing faces

New leadership model for Watford Palace

STEVE MARMION has joined Watford Palace Theatre as Chief Executive and Director of Programming.

Formerly the Co-Chief Executive and Artistic...

Theatres Trust Director to step down

Jon Morgan speaking at a Theatres Trust conference

JON MORGAN will leave his role as Director of Theatres Trust in December after nearly eight years.

Prior to joining Theatres Trust, Morgan was...

Royal Exchange Theatre appoints first Creative Director

Selina Cartmell, a woman with shoulder length brown hair

Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre has announced SELINA CARTMELL as its Creative Director. She will take up the newly-created role in August.

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Clore Leadership makes new board appointments

L-R: Headshots of Suzann McLean, Kate Varah and Jonathan Reekie

Clore Leadership has announced SUZANN MCLEAN, JONATHAN REEKIE and KATE VARAH as new trustees.

McLean is the...

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