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Former Roundhouse head Marcus Davey made House of Lords peer

Former Roundhouse head Marcus Davey made House of Lords peer

Marcus Davey, previously the chief executive and artistic director of the Roundhouse in London, has been made a peer in the House of Lords by outgoing prime minister Keir Starmer

Appointments

Former Roundhouse head Marcus Davey made House of Lords peer

Lowry’s Matt Eames to take on new director of theatre and performance role

Albany creative director and chief executive Vicki Dela Amedume steps down

Shiv Deepak Rabheru appointed artistic director of Bird Conservatoire

Leaders from Shakespeare North and Liverpool Everyman join UK Theatre board

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Casual Scenic Carpenter/Supe...

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Senior Lighting Technician

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Executive Assistant

City: Central London (Charing Cross Road) Salary: Competitive

Wigs, Hair and Make-up Assis...

City: 5th Floor, 65 Chandos Place Salary: In line wit...

Deputy Head of Visitor Opera...

City: ABBA Arena, 1 Pudding Mill Lane, LONDON, E15 2RU Salary: circa £52,000

Head of Learning & Participa...

Salary: Up to £50,000 per annum

Flys Technician

City: London Coliseum Salary: £832.04 per...

Scenic Metalworker, Producti...

City: London WC2E 9DD

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Senior Technician (Sound)

City: Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road... Salary: £39,424 - £...

Company Manager

City: 99 Upper Ground, London SE1 9PP Salary: £45,000 pa

Production Assistant

Salary: £25k-£30k

Senior Technician (Stage), C...

Salary: Competitive

City: Phoenix Theatre, 110 Charing Cross Road Salary: In line wit...

Deputy Head of Electrics

Salary: Competitive

Production News

Pixie Lott to star as Marilyn Monroe in Who Killed Marilyn? premiere

Pixie Lott to star as Marilyn Monroe in Who Killed Marilyn? premiere

Lesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin to star in August: Osage County

Lesley Manville and Anna Maxwell Martin to star in August: Osage County

Francesca Moody unveils London season of work at the Other Palace

Francesca Moody unveils London season of work at the Other Palace

Cole Escola among returning cast for Oh, Mary! West End recording

Cole Escola among returning cast for Oh, Mary! West End recording

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Shiv Deepak Rabheru appointed artistic director of Bird Conservatoire

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