English Touring Theatre today announce the appointment of Lizzie Vogler as Executive Producer. Vogler will be taking on the role from July 2019, whilst Sophie Scull is on maternity leave.
Also announced today, Floriana Dezou, Olivia Highland, Renuka Venkatraman, and Igor join the company as trustees. They join current trustee’s Dame Jenny Abramsky DBE, Dan Bates, Paul Corrigan CBE, Robert Delamere (Chair), Paapa Essiedu, Michael Hatchwell and Tara Wilkinson.
Artistic Director of ETT Richard Twyman said today, “It’s a really exciting time for ETT, as we open Equus in the West End, prepare for two upcoming national tours of Two Trains Running and Reasons to Stay Alive, and begin to tour internationally with our production of Othello. We are delighted to be joined by this group of practitioners and industry leaders who bring such a wealth of experience and expertise from across theatre. We look forward to working with them to build on our recent successes and help to shape the national touring landscape.”
Lizzie Vogler added, “I am thrilled to be joining ETT, a powerhouse of an organisation, with an industry-leading team, who are committed to producing ambitious and contemporary touring theatre. What Richard and Sophie have set out for the next year is really exciting and I can’t wait to get started!”