Staff Archive
Records are incomplete up until 1999.
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Artistic Directors
1980-1982 - June Abbott
1982-1989 - Mike McCormack
1989-1991 - Jessica Dromgoole
1991-1993 - Cathryn Horn and Mary Peate
1993-1994 - Cathryn Horn
1994-1999 - Phil Willmott
1999-to date - Neil McPherson
Administrative Directors
In 1987 - Nina Grahame
1989-1991 - Kate Cronk
1993-1994 - Maddy Carbery
Associate Directors
1982-1988 - Colin Watkeys
1982-1988 - Lyall Watson
1982-1988 - Nica Burns
1994-1995 - Stuart Worden
1995 - Phil Kingston
1995-2001 - Tom Barrie
1995-2002 - Catriona Craig
1999-2002 - Mervyn Millar
2000-2002 - Abigail Anderson
2005-2008 - John Terry
2006-2009 - Kate Wasserberg
Literary Managers
1991-1994 - Graham White
1994 - Phil Kingston
1995 - Louise Mulvey
1995-1996 - Mark Ravenhill
1996 - Ali Robertson
1997-1998 - Catriona Craig and Alison Davis
1998-2000 - Gill Foreman
2000-2006 - No appointment
2006-2007 - Alexandra Wood
2007-to date - Jane Fallowfield
Playwrights-in-Residence
1999-2000 - Chris Lee
2004-to date - Laura Wade
2004-2006 - Steve Hennessey
2004-2006 - Anthony Melnikoff
2005-2006 - David Carter
2005-to date - James Graham
2006-to date - Al Smith
2007-to date - Peter Oswald
2007-to date - Alexandra Wood
Pearson Playwrights-in-Residence
2000 - Chris Lee
2005 - Laura Wade (winner of Pearson Award for Best Play)
2006 - James Graham (winner of Pearson Award for Best Play)
2007 - Al Smith
General Managers
1994-1996 - Lucy Powellbrett (responsible for theatre programming)
1996-1997 - Joe Gould (responsible for theatre programming)
1997-1999 - Mervyn Millar (responsible for theatre programming)
2005 - Jennifer Kelley
2006-September 2007 - Emma Reed
September-December 2007 - Cara Dunkling
January-March 2008 - Rachel Savage
March-May 2008 - Stuart Hurford
May 2008–July 2008 – Johanna Cartey
July 2008–August 2008– Rosie Jackson
August 2008 – Hayley Kaimakliotis
September 2008 to date – Julia Charteris
Resident Designers
1998-2000 - Rupert Tebb
2001-2002 - Fiona Hankey
2002-to date - Alex Marker
Associate Designer -
2007 to date - Nicky Bunch
Resident Assistant Directors
2005-2006 - Kate Wasserberg
2007 - Alexander Summers
January-July 2008 - Richard Bowen
July-December 2008
- Titas Halder and Ben Kidd
Technical Managers
1994-1996 - Stuart Stocks
1998-2004 - David Hermon
2004-2005 - Alex Watson
2008-to date - Tyler Lambert-Perkins
Development Producers
2005-2007 - Marie Bobin
2008 to date - Rachael Williams
Resident Companies
1980-1982 - Courtyard Productions/The Court Theatre Company
1982-1989 - The Good Company
1991-1994 - Finborough Productions
1994 to date - The Steam Industry
2003 to date - Concordance
Company Managers
2006-to date - Rachel Payant
Other Appointments
Financial Director in 1987 - Lorraine McCormack
Press & Publicity Officer in 1996 - Laura Smith
Box Office Manager 1995-1996 - Stephen Cook
Finborough Arms Pub Managers and Staff
Lessees unless otherwise stated.
1871-1901? - William Finch and Mary Ann L. Finch.
In 1881 -
Fanny Bridger - Servant.
Annie Brown - Barmaid.
Ruth Channer - Servant.
In 1891 -
Kate Gould - Servant.
Mary Annie Jones - Barmaid.
In c. 1895 – William Warring - potman
In 1901 -
Martha Stephenson - Public House Manageress.
Percy F. Hunt - Public House Manager.
Alice Hagg - Barmaid.
Lottie Cook - Barmaid.
Matilda Page -Cook.
1991-1992 - John Gibson
1996 - Sheila English
1998-2001 - David Teakel
2001-2002 - J Hindmarsh
2002-2006 - Joshua Reid
2007 - Andrew Fay
2007 to date - Tracey Coles
2008 to date – Tim Futter. Head Chef.