Kathy Bourne Appointed as New Chair of Headlong's Board of Trustees
by Stephi Wild - Jul 6, 2023
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.
Lisa Maguire Appointed New Executive Director and Joint CEO Of Headlong
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2021
Award-winning theatre company Headlong, has today announced Lisa Maguire as their new Executive Director and Joint CEO. Lisa, who is currently Executive Producer and Deputy CEO at National Theatre of Wales, will take up the position from Alan Stacey in Spring 2022.
Holly Race Roughan Announced as New Artistic Director of Headlong
by Stephi Wild - Aug 11, 2021
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
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2021
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
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2020
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
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 8, 2009
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.
Donna Munday Appointed Interim Chief Executive Of Sheffield
by Gabrielle Sierra - Mar 11, 2009
Donna Munday has been appointed the interim chief executive of Sheffield Theaters. This appointment comes following the resignation of Angela Galvin. Munday will officially join the organization in April.
Munday has held positions as the interim executive director for Nimax Theaters, the finance director for the Royal Court Theater, and the general manager of the Really Useful Group.