Artistic Directors of the Future
Dedicated to creating change at leadership level in mainstream theatre
‘Sustainable change in diversity starts with decision makers, not with actors.’
Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway, the manager of Artistic Directors of the Future, on her work trying to bring about change.
Artistic Directors of the Future (ADF) Conference ‘Who’s Next’?
The Artistic Directors of the Future (ADF) conference ‘What’s Next’ was hosted at the Young Vic Theatre on 9 September 2015.
This appointment plays a significant role in redressing the balance of diverse representation in theatre leadership.
Today marks the beginning of something presidential. Former artistic director of Centre Stage Theatre, Kwame Kwei-Armah takes the baton from David Lan…
Six new artistic directors to lead Bush Theatre and Battersea Arts Centre as part of Up Next
Six aspiring artistic directors are to take the reins of two of London’s most important off-West End theatres.
Aspiring BAME arts leaders to take control of London theatres
The artistic directorship of London’s Battersea Arts Centre and Bush Theatre will be given over to a group of emerging directors as part of a new leadership programme aimed at tackling the lack of black theatre leaders.
Battersea Arts Centre’s Lekan Lawal: Theatres need more than productions to serve communities
In June last year, I was selected to be one of three co-artistic directors on the Up Next programme at Battersea Arts Centre.
We are redressing the balance of diversity in arts leadership
Head of Artistic Directors of the Future Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway explains the organisation’s new scheme allowing culturally diverse talent to take over two major London theatres.
‘Sustainable change in diversity starts with decision makers, not with actors.’
Simeilia Hodge-Dallaway, the manager of Artistic Directors of the Future, on her work trying to bring about change.
Aspiring BAME arts leaders to take control of London theatres
The artistic directorship of London’s Battersea Arts Centre and Bush Theatre will be given over to a group of emerging directors as part of a new leadership programme aimed at tackling the lack of black theatre leaders.