Theatre Works announces new General Manager

Theatre Works Dianne ToulsonTheatre Works has announced the appointment of Dianne Toulson to the position of General Manager.

“Dianne’s wealth of experience as Executive Producer, General Manager and Board member across a diverse range of theatre sectors including women’s theatre, the Disability sector, plus regional and ensemble theatre will be invaluable to Theatre Works,” said Chair of Theatre Works, Ros Willett.

“As we work towards our new strategic direction, Dianne’s expertise, strong networks and experience will ensure Theatre Works remains a robust organisation as it continues its important contribution to Victoria and Australia’s theatre environment.”

“Dianne brings extensive skill in theatre management and touring as well as a deep understanding of Melbourne’s independent arts scene,” said Artistic Director, John Sheedy. “I am really looking forward to working with her to cement Theatre Works’ place in the national arts ecology.”

“I’m so thrilled to be joining Theatre Works at this pivotal point in the evolution of the company,” said Dianne. “I look forward to celebrating the history and developing the future of this progressive, relevant and valuable theatre company.”

Dianne commences in the role on 2 October. For more information, visit: www.theatreworks.org.au for details.

Image: Dianne Toulson