Kathy Bourne Appointed as New Chair of Headlong's Board of Trustees
Award-winning theatre company Headlong has announced the appointment of Kathy Bourne as the new Chair of the Board. Kathy, who is Executive Director of Chichester Festival Theatre, will take up the position from Donna Munday in June 2023. Donna Munday has stepped down after 13 years on the board with just over 3 years as Chair.
Holly Race Roughan Announced as New Artistic Director of Headlong
A director with a reputation for developing new writing, Holly directed Headlong's Hedda Tesman by Cordelia Lynn at Chichester Festival Theatre and The Lowry, Salford. She was an Executive Producer on Unprecedented, the BBC Four, Century Films and Headlong critically acclaimed drama anthology, directing House Party by April De Angelis and Penny by Charlene James for the series.
Alan Stacey To Step Down As Executive Director Of Headlong
Alan Stacey has today announced that he will be stepping down as Executive Director of Headlong in March 2022 after six years with the company. During his tenure Stacey has helped bring some of Headlong's most critically acclaimed work to over 900,000 people in theatres across the UK.
Joe Hill-Gibbins Announced As New Artistic Director Of Headlong
Award-winning theatre company Headlong, have today announced the appointment of critically acclaimed theatre and opera director Joe Hill-Gibbins as their new Artistic Director. Currently working as a freelance director, with a new production of The Marriage of Figaro opening at English National Opera this month, he joins Headlong in Summer 2020. Donna Munday has also been announced as the new Chair of the company's Board of Trustees and will succeed current chair Robin Paxton on the 18 March.
Daniel Evans Announced As Sheffield Theater's New Artistic Director
Sheffield Theatres is today delighted to announce the appointment of Daniel Evans as their new Artistic Director. Evans will be working with the company for a period of handover and preparation, on a part-time basis, from 20 April and assumes his position full time from 1 June 2009.