The Arts and Everything In Between

We mark International Women’s Day with an inspiring interview with Celine Wyatt, Head of Creative Development and Learning at Blackpool Grand Theatre and a fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts. 

Celine shares her personal story of resilience, tracing the highs and lows of her career. She offers a profound look into the realities of working within the arts and cultural sector, highlighting the blend of p...

Failing fast means trialling, testing, learning and reshaping so you can succeed. But what does that mean for arts management? How can a fail fast mentality help push arts organisations forwards? 

In this thought-provoking episode of "The Arts and Everything in Between," host Lucy Costelloe sits down with Gail Jones, Communications Manager at the Crescent Arts Centre, to explore what it means for arts orga...

As arts leaders, being able to navigate today’s giving landscape for the best opportunities is critical. Strategic thinking around fundraising can

strengthen arts, culture and heritage organisations themselves, and also the communities they work within. 

In this episode of the Arts and Everything In Between podcast, host Priya Patel speaks to senior consultant for arts and heritage, Liz Purcha...

Sometimes in the pursuit of change, the desire to quickly make radical change can lead to a paralysis of action. How do you take the passion and drive for change and balance it with the hard practicalities of enacting real, authentic transformation?

In this episode of the Arts and Everything In Between podcast, host Lucy Costelloe talks to Katie Parry, Director at Supercool Design about how arts and cultur...

Embracing equity, diversity, and inclusion enriches artistic expression and broadens audience engagement, and also ensures that the arts remain relevant, accessible, and representative of our evolving societal landscape. Diverse teams mean diverse perspectives which can drive creativity and innovation. But how can arts organisations get started with EDI in a meaningful way?

In this episode, Lucy Kerbel, fo...

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Audience behaviour is changing social media in dramatic ways. Marketing Manager, Meg Edwards of HdK Associates explains what is changing and how arts and culture organisations can adapt. 

Social media’s ability to engage audiences and prompt interaction is like the holy grail of marketing. But, audience behaviour - especially Gen Z’s behaviour - is changing how everyone engages online....

TRG Arts' Senior Consultant, Tom Stickland joins host Lucy Costelloe to discuss how to use data and metrics as the foundation for strategies that help build loyal audiences for arts and cultural organisations.

Tom explains the importance of identifying your organisation's definition of success and aligning metrics to long-term goals like patron loyalty and revenue resilience and avoiding short-term targets...

Being a professional actor has always been challenging but rewarding. It is a competitive industry, where you have to have persistence and a thick skin to make it. But what do young performers think about their future in the industry?

We sit down with three young actors Lizzie Austin, Chloe Wright and Elias Prosser who are embarking on the next phase of their careers and learn what they hope for in the fut...

This week we head back to Recharge to hear from Ticketsolve’s Emma Young on one of the most pressing issues we are all facing today: sustainability and  the looming climate emergency.

The call for a greener future is loud, clear, and persistent. But what role does the arts and culture sector play in this dialogue? As arts venues and orga...

We’ve seen the headlines: misbehaving, rude and disruptive audiences threatening and even assaulting staff and ruining performances for everyone.  What is going on? What happened to the unwritten rules of audience etiquette? From customer-facing industries to public transport and cafes, interpersonal altercations seem to be happening everywhere. 

In this episode, we sit down with Dr. Kirsty Sedgman, author...

In this deep dive into GA4, Chris will give you tips and advice on how to best utilise the new analytics platform. He details what type of new data you can collect, what the new GA4 functionality will give you and how the new customisable reports are going to give you an even better understanding of your customers and website visitors, so you can take action. 

Chris explains how best to get started with Go...

UK Theatre and Society of London Theatre's Theatre and Touring Summit, (formerly ‘Symposium’) took place this summer at The Brewery, London, bringing together  Read more