What We Do History How We Operate
Artform is a production company and is run by its Management Board.
Our objectives are:
-To present publicly lesser-known, neglected and small-cast musical and dramatic works
-To offer the opportunity to anyone interested in musical and dramatic works to participate in high-quality productions in either creative, performance or backstage roles.
CHAIR Sheila Arden
VICE CHAIR Mattew Westrip
TREASURER Chris Arden
SECRETARY Caroline Essenhigh
Paul Stone
Ron Dixon
Daniel Lawrence
Jo Robinson
The Management Board is responsible for the day-to-day management and future planning of Artform. This includes responsibility for artistic policy and choosing the season, supporting production teams, maintaining artistic and production standards, budgeting and financial management.
The Board ensures that a balanced programme is presented in line with our ethos, and oversees all aspects of a production as well as raising funds and holding social events.
The following roles are appointed by the Board in order to ensure the smooth-running of the organisation:
Artistic Director Sheila Arden
Business Manager Chris Arden
Production Manager Paul Stone
Social Media Caroline Essenhigh
Audio/Visual Manager Ron Dixon
Events Manager Daniel Lawrance
Fundraising Manager Jo Robinson