20th February 2014
Purni Morell, Artistic Director of the Unicorn, a theatre for young people, names her most inspiring gurus.
13th February 2014
London Arts in Health Forum has appointed ESTHER FOX as its new Development Manager to help shape and deliver new projects.
Arnolfini Centre for the Contemporary Arts in Bristol has announced KATE BRINDLEY as its Interim Director. Currently Director of the Middlesbrough Institute of Contemporary Art (mima), Brindley will join Arnolfini from 1 April.
GREG HERSOV, Artistic Director at the Royal Exchange Theatre, will step down at the end of this year’s Spring/Summer season after 27 years in post.
6th February 2014
Mary Cloake, Chief Executive of the Bluecoat in Liverpool, takes a moment to reflect on her career in the arts.
THOMASINA CARLYLE, who previously ran her own theatre company and was a producer at Pentabus Theatre for five years, has taken on a new role as Manager of Bishop’s Castle Town Hall.
Children’s theatre Director TONY GRAHAM will be joining the team at Coventry’s Belgrade Theatre as Creative Associate. Writer ALAN POLLOCK has joined the Board.
30th January 2014
20 Stories High has appointed YVONNE HEPBURN-FOSTER as the new Chair of its Board of Trustees. She is the Fundraising Manager at George House Trust in Manchester and was previously Grants, Trusts & Foundations Fundraising Manager at OnSide Youth Zones.
Morris Hargreaves McIntyre has appointed TONY HILL, formerly Director of MOSI (Manchester's Museum of Science and Industry) as the company’s first Managing Director, while the newly created role of Head of Finance has been filled by JANET LEIGH, also previously from MOSI. The company has also appointed two new Consultants, SIAN KNIGHT and ANNA VAUGHAN.
The first Director of the Atkinson, an integrated cultural venue in Southport, is EMMA ANDERSON, who was previously a senior manager at Manchester City Art Galleries.