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Byline: AU News Bureau Danish supermodel, photographer, and entrepreneur Helena Christensen has been appointed as the new global artistic director of BoConcept. In this role, Christensen will shape the brand's [...]

JUNE 4, 2024 HOUSTON: Stages has named Derek Charles Livingston their new artistic director. Livingston will take over when current artistic director Kenn McLaughlin steps down at the end of [...]

NEW YORK CITY: New York Stage and Film (NYSAF) has announced that Ian Belknap will be the comapny's next artistic director, following an extensive search process facilitated by Culture Change […]

TUCSON, ARIZ.: The Invisible Theatre (IT) has announced that managing artistic director Susan 'Suz' Claassen will step down in December 2024, moving to emeritus status. She passes artistic leadership to [...]

PITTSBURGH: City Theatre has announced that co-artistic director Marc Masterson, who serves alongside fellow co-artistic directors Monteze Freeland and Clare Drobot, as well as managing director James McNeel, will retire [...]

ROANOKE, VA.: Mill Mountain Theatre has announced that Matt Shields will be their new managing director, succeeding producing artistic director Ginger Poole, who retires on Dec. 31. Poole will remain [...]

AUGUST 21, 2024 BOISE, IDAHO: Idaho Shakespeare Festival has announced the official retirement of Charles Fee, who was serving as producing artistic director for three organizations--Idaho Shakespeare Festival, Great Lakes [...]

SALT LAKE CITY: Pioneer Theatre Company (PTC), Utah's largest professional theatre, has announced the appointment of Adrian Budhu as the company's new managing director. Starting Aug. 1, he will join [...]

Lanvin Group announced that Lanvin has appointed Peter Copping as Artistic Director. He will take the role as the creative lead for womenswear and menswear collections, starting from September 2024. [...]

Violinist Vadim Gluzman, 51, will become artistic director of Music in the Mountains, a 3-week festival in Durango CO, succeeding Gregory Hustis, who left in 2022 after 15 years. Gluzman [...]

David Chong and Jessica Bodner will become co-artistic directors of the Concord (MA) Chamber Music Society beginning next season, succeeding founder and artistic director Wendy Putnam, who is retiring at […]

Giancarlo Guerrero, 55, became the artistic director and principal conductor of Chicago's annual Grant Park Music Festival in October, succeeding Carlos Kalmer, 66, who left at the end of this [...]

MAY 8, 2024 OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLA.: After three years as artistic director of OKC Repertory Theater, Kelly Kerwin is stepping down to be closer to family in New York. Kerwin [...]

MAY 14, 2024 DALLAS and FORT WORTH, TEXAS: Amphibian Stage founding artistic director Kathleen Culebro has announced that she will step down at the end of the season. Former managing [...]

MAY 20, 2024 LEWISBURG, W.VA.: Following a months-long search, Greenbrier Valley Theatre (GVT) has appointed Paul Stancato its new producing artistic director. The company officially welcomed him to the community [...]

DALLAS: Dallas Theater Center has announced that playwright Jonathan Norton will become interim artistic director. He succeeds former Enloe/Rose artistic director Kevin Moriarty, who was promoted to executive director in [...]

MARCH 19, 2024 0 COMMENTS BOISE, IDAHO: Idaho Shakespeare Festival has named Sara Bruner their next producing artistic director. Bruner will serve as producing artistic director of three organizations--Idaho Shakespeare [...]

MARCH 13, 2024 0 COMMENTS NEW YORK CITY: Signature Theatre has announced that artistic director Paige Evans will step down in June, having led the company since 2016, through the [...]

Yuval Sharon, 45, artistic director of the Detroit Opera since 2020 (Michigan Opera Theater till 2022), agreed in July to a contract extension through 2028. Starting in 2025, he plans [...]

John Mangum, 49, became general director of the Lyric Opera of Chicago this season, succeeding Anthony Freud, who left in August after 13 years, 2 years before the end of [...]

James Robinson, 61, became general and artistic director of the Seattle Opera on September 4, succeeding Christina Scheppelmann, who left at the end of her contract to take the same [...]

The Southwest German Radio Symphony (SWR) decided in July to proceed with its 5year appointment of Francois-Xavier Roth as the ensemble's chief conductor and artistic director next year. It had [...]

British conductor John Eliot Gardiner, 81, resigned in July as founder and artistic director of the Monteverdi Choir and Orchestras--Monteverdi Choir (1964), English Baroque Soloists (1978), and the Revolutionary and [...]

Canadian conductor Jacques Lacombe, 61, was fired in July--one year into a 5-year contract--as artistic director and principal conductor of the Montreal Classical Orchestra over differences with the orchestra's CEO, [...]

Jo Davies was 'prematurely severed' just 9 months into her contract as artistic director of Opera Australia because of a conflict with CEO Fiona Allan over 'artistic innovation, audience development, [...]

Kyu-Young Kim ended 8 years as artistic director of the St Paul Chamber Orchestra in June, but remains as principal violin. As an artist-led orchestra, the SPCO's artistic director fills [...]