10th December 2015
KIKI GALE, former Chief Executive of East London Dance, has been appointed Director of Dance for Parkinson’s Network UK - based within People Dancing’s national team - for three years on a part-time basis.
Director of Opera at The Royal Opera KASPER HOLTEN is to leave and return to Copenhagen at the end of March 2017.
DR CINDY SUGHRUE, currently Director of the Charles Dickens Museum and former Chief Executive and Executive Producer of Scottish Ballet, is to join the board of the National Youth Jazz Orchestra.
Scottish Youth Theatre’s Chief Executive MARY McCLUSKEY has stepped down, but will remain working at the organisation as Artistic Director part-time from February 2016.
3rd December 2015
Artistic Director of Sheffield Theatres DANIEL EVANS is to leave in June 2016 to take over as Artistic Director of Chichester Festival Theatre, succeeding JONATHAN CHURCH.
Former Director of Great North Run Culture and Chair of Wunderbar Festival BETH BATE is to replace CLIVE GILLMAN as Director of Dundee Contemporary Arts.
JOANNE BENJAMIN is to join Leicester’s Curve theatre as Executive Producer, replacing CHRIS STAFFORD who was appointed Chief Executive at Curve earlier this year.
LUCINDA MORRISON, Head of Press at the National Theatre, is to leave after 19 years with the organisation. She will take up the role of Head of Press at Chichester Festival Theatre from February 2016.
Currently Executive Director at Theatre 503, JEREMY WOODHOUSE is to join English Touring Theatre as Associate Producer in February 2016.
Culture Action Europe, the umbrella organisation representing the cultural sector at the European level, has elected ROBERT MANCHIN as its new President.