Director and Playwright LYNETTE LINTON, formerly Assistant Director at the Gate Theatre, has re-joined the organisation as Director of the Young Associates programme.
15th June 2017
8th June 2017
HILARY CARTY, an arts consultant and former Director of the Government’s Cultural Leadership Programme, is to succeed SUE HOYLE as Director of the Programme at Clore from September.
NICHOLAS JENKINS is to become the new Chorus Master for Glyndebourne from September. He succeeds JEREMY BINES, who will become Chorus Master for Berlin’s Deutsche Oper at the end of this summer’s festival, following eight years at Glyndebourne.
Most recently Senior Strategic Lead for Cultural Development at Middlesbrough Council, ANNE BESFORD has been appointed the first ever Chief Executive of the National Youth Choirs of Great Britain and will take up the role from 10 July.
Festival General Manager at Salisbury Festival since 2012, HELEN KEALL is set to join The Place as Administrative Director.
DAN JONES, who became an Associate Director at The Other Room earlier this year after joining as a Trainee Director, has been appointed Artistic Director for the venue. He will take over from KATE WASSERBERG, who founded the theatre in 2014.
Following five years in the Royal Academy of Dance’s marketing team, including as Lead Marketing & Communications Officer, JESSICA WILSON has joined DanceEast as the new Marketing & Communications Officer.
1st June 2017
Theatre journalist and critic LYN GARDNER has joined the editorial team at The Stage as Associate Editor. In her new role she will continue to write her theatre blog, which she published for The Guardian until it was cut earlier this year.
MIRIAM RANDALL is joining Watershed, Bristol’s film, culture and digital media centre, as the organisation’s first ever Executive Director. She leaves Lighthouse in Brighton, where she has been Executive Director for the past ten years.
Senior Producer EMILY KYRIAKIDES has been promoted to take on her role at Lighthouse. Also at Lighthouse, General Manager EMMA WICKHAM has been appointed as...
JANE MCCLOSKEY, Dean of Faculty of Creative Industries at the University of South Wales, will become Chair of the board at National Dance Company Wales in September. She was previously a founder Non-Executive Director of the digital arts channel The Space, and a Director of the Celtic Film & Television Festival.