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Tom Bird

Chief Executive at Sheffield Theatres
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Tom Bird is a seasoned theatre executive with extensive experience in arts administration, festival management, and music production, holding CEO positions at prominent UK theatres.
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Location
Sheffield, England, United Kingdom, GB
Languages
  • Danish Elementary proficiency
  • French Elementary proficiency
Skills
  • Theatre
  • Arts Administration
  • Performing Arts
  • Festivals
  • Stage
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Experience

  • Sheffield Theatres
    • Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
    • Chief Executive
      • Feb 2023 - Present
      • Sheffield, England, United Kingdom

      CEO at the UK's largest producing theatre complex outside of London

  • York Theatre Royal
    • York, United Kingdom
    • Chief Executive
      • Dec 2017 - Feb 2023
      • York, United Kingdom

      CEO at vibrant producing city theatre in the north of England

  • Shakespeare's Globe
    • United Kingdom
    • Performing Arts
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • Executive Producer
      • Aug 2012 - Oct 2017

      Executive Producer for all the Globe's theatre work, at home and on tour.

    • Director, Globe to Globe Festival
      • Oct 2010 - Aug 2012

      Director of the Globe to Globe Festival for the London 2012 Cultural Olympiad

    • Music Manager
      • Dec 2008 - Oct 2010

      Head of Music at the Globe

    • Theatre and Music Assistant
      • Jan 2007 - Dec 2008

      Theatre & music administration within busy theatre company; casting assistance

  • The Scotch Whisky Experience
    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    • Visitor Assistant
      • Aug 2006 - Jan 2007
      • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

      Running tours of the Scotch Whisky Experience for visitors to Edinburgh; working on the whisky bar; working in the shop.

  • Enjoy English, S.L.
    • Bilbao Area, Spain
    • English Teacher
      • Jun 2006 - Jul 2006
      • Bilbao Area, Spain

      English teacher for 6-7 year olds in the Basque Country.

  • Aurora Nova Productions
    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    • Marketing Assistant
      • Jul 2005 - Sep 2005
      • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

      Marketing Assistant for Aurora Nova during the Edinburgh Festival. Working with international artists in the worlds of physical theatre and dance to promote their work in Edinburgh.

  • The University of Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    • Front of House Assistant
      • Aug 2004 - Aug 2004
      • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

      Front of House at George Square Theatre for the University of Edinburgh Festivals Office.

  • Orient-Express
    • Edinburgh, United Kingdom
    • Waiter
      • Oct 2003 - Dec 2003
      • Edinburgh, United Kingdom

      Waiter on the Orient Express Northern Belle when it ran a service from Edinburgh to Oban through the Scottish Highlands. Student job.

  • Rutherfords of Morpeth
    • Morpeth, Northumberland
    • Customer Service Assistant
      • Aug 1998 - Apr 2002
      • Morpeth, Northumberland

      Holiday & weekend job in department store.

Education

  • 2002 - 2006
    The University of Edinburgh
    MA, English Literature
  • 2004 - 2005
    Københavns Universitet
    Erasmus MA student, English Language and Literature/Letters

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