Horniman announces new Chief Executive

Gordon Seabright, a man with short grey hear wearing glasses and smiling
03 May 2024
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GORDON SEABRIGHT has been appointed Chief Executive of London's Horniman Museum and Gardens. 

New Chair for Heritage Alliance

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02 May 2024
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The Heritage Alliance has announced CAROLE SOUTER CBE as its new Chair, succeeding Acting Chair Dr INGRID SAMUEL OBE.

Mercury Theatre welcomes new Trustees

Matt Brindley, Peter Torres Fremlin, Rodney Appleyard, Julia Stephen, Helena Oxley
02 May 2024
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Mercury Theatre Colchester has appointed MARK HOULT-ALLEN, RODNEY APPLEYARD, MATT BRINDLEY, HELENA OXLEY, JULIA STEPHEN and PETER TORRES FREMLIN

Theatre503 welcomes new trustees as Chair steps down

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01 May 2024
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Theatre503 has named five new trustees and an associate trustee who will be joining its board.

New leadership model for Watford Palace

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29 Apr 2024
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STEVE MARMION has joined Watford Palace Theatre as Chief Executive and Director of Programming.

Theatres Trust Director to step down 

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24 Apr 2024
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JON MORGAN will leave his role as Director of Theatres Trust in December after nearly eight years.

Royal Exchange Theatre appoints first Creative Director

Selina Cartmell, a woman with shoulder length brown hair
24 Apr 2024
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Manchester's Royal Exchange Theatre has announced SELINA CARTMELL as its Creative Director. She will take up the newly-created role in August.

Clore Leadership makes new board appointments 

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24 Apr 2024
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Clore Leadership has announced SUZANN MCLEAN, JONATHAN REEKIE and KATE VARAH as new trustees.

Aesop appoints Interim CEO following death of founder

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24 Apr 2024
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ANNA WILLIAMS is joining Aesop Arts & Society as its Interim CEO.

New trustee for the RSC

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23 Apr 2024
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The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) has appointed GEOFF BARTON as a trustee.
 

Slung Low founder to head up Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

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23 Apr 2024
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ALAN LANE, founder of Leeds-based theatre company Slung Low, has been appointed Creative Director of Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo.

He will take over the role from MICHAEL BRAITHWAITE in 2025.

Gloucester welcomes Head of Culture and Leisure Services

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23 Apr 2024
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LOUISA DAVIES has been appointed the new Head of Culture and Leisure Services for Gloucester City Council.

New Director of Artistic Planning at BBC Proms

23 Apr 2024
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HANNAH DONAT has been appointed Director of Artistic Planning for the BBC Proms. She will take up the role on 1 May.

Malvern Theatres introduces new leadership team

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23 Apr 2024
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Malvern Theatres has established a new senior leadership structure to oversee its £20m Levelling Up investment, which will see new performance spaces.

Young People in the Arts welcomes new Directors

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18 Apr 2024
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Young People in the Arts (YPIA) has unveiled a new leadership team, welcoming NICOLE ELIZABETH DAVENPORT as Director of Finance and Strategy, MATTHEW KNIGHT as Director of Planning, THEA PARK-REEVE

Foley to step down from Birmingham Rep

18 Apr 2024
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Birmingham Rep has announced that its Artistic Director SEAN FOLEY will step down this summer, after five years in post.
 

English National Ballet School appoints new Artistic Director

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18 Apr 2024
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LYNNE CHARLES has been appointed Artistic Director of the English National Ballet School (ENBS). She will take up the position in September 2024. 

Heritage funds name new trustees

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17 Apr 2024
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ANNA EAVIS and ROISHA HUGHES have been appointed as trustees to the National Memorial Heritage Fund and The National Lottery Heritage Fund by the Prime Minister.

D6 appoints new board members

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17 Apr 2024
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Visual arts producer D6 has announced three new trustees. EMMA DEAN, DIMA KAROUT and LAURA JEFFERY will all begin three-year terms on the board of trustees in April.

Bradford Producing Hub unveils inaugural board

Clockwise from top left: Liz Mytton, Stephanie Highett, Stephen Thorp, Kamal Kaan, Alex Croft, Karen Watson, Urussa Malik and David Glanville.
17 Apr 2024
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Bradford Producing Hub (BPH) has appointed its first board as part of its transition from an Arts Council England-funded project to an independent organisation.

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