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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Robert Dex and Arts Correspondent

National Theatre Deputy Director says its next boss should be a woman

The National Theatre’s Deputy Artistic Director says it is time a woman got the top job at the Southbank venue.

Clint Dyer told The Standard Theatre Podcast a woman would be “the best person for the job” as the theatre continues its search for a successor to Rufus Norris who announced earlier this year he is bowing out as artistic director and chief executive in 2025.

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