Ruth Mackenzie

Ruth Mackenzie, CBE, (born July 1957) is artistic director of the Holland Festival. She was formerly general director of Scottish Opera. She is a former drama officer for the Arts Council, and was executive director of Nottingham Playhouse from 1990 until 1997, when she joined Scottish Opera. She was appointed a member of the Order of the British Empire in 1995.[1] She was director of the London 2012 Festival, the official cultural programme of the London 2012 Olympics[2] for which she was awarded the CBE.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Women rise to the top of the bill in arts jobs. James Morrison, The Independent, 14 June 2003. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  2. ↑ Charlotte Higgins. "Ruth Mackenzie to become Cultural Olympiad director | Chalrotte Higgins | Culture". The Guardian. Retrieved 2016-12-20.
  3. ↑ Tripney, Natasha (2015-04-02). "Ruth Mackenzie: 'A festival should be a place for everyone to go a bit wild' | Features". The Stage. Retrieved 2016-12-20.


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