After four years at the helm, LUCIAN MSAMATI is stepping down as Artistic Director of Tiata Fahodzi. The announcement coincides with the company taking up residency at Watford Palace Theatre.
25th September 2014
Artistic Director of the Queen’s Theatre in Hornchurch BOB CARLTON is stepping down after 17 years to work as a freelance director and to focus on his writing.
AMELIA FITZALAN HOWARD, who has been Head of Grants for the Henry Smith Charity for the last ten years, is the new Director of the Rayne Foundation. She replaces TIM JOSS, who left after nine years to become the first Chief Executive of Aesop.
VocalEyes has appointed MARK TAYLOR to act as Interim Chief Executive following the retirement of JUDY DIXEY. Taylor was most recently Director of the Museum Association.
The new CEO for The Cheltenham Trust is JULIE FINCH, who will relocate from Perth, Australia where she is currently the New Museum Project Director for the Western Australia Museum. The announcement coincides with the Trust receiving charitable status.
TV presenter SIR MICHAEL PARKINSON is the very first Patron of The Civic in Barnsley.
The Artistic Director and Chief Executive of the Little Angel Theatre, ADAM BENNETT, has stepped down after just nine months in post. The theatre is taking his departure as an “opportunity to look at the role”.
STUART BURNS is the new Programme and General Manager of youth music organisation NOFA (The National Orchestra for All). Burns, who has been working in the Civil Service for the past three years, replaces ELLA HOWELL, who leaves after nearly two years in the post.
Press and Public Relations Officer ANNA EVANS is stepping down from her post at the Royal Court Theatre after five years to join the PR team at Target Live.
18th September 2014
Artistic Director and co-founder of learning disability theatre company Mind the Gap, TIM WHEELER, is stepping down to pursue other interests. He leaves the company after 25 years, branded with a tattoo of the Mind the Gap logo in “a rather delicate place”.