Sam Garner-Gibbons appointed as Technical and Production Director of Glyndebourne
Sam joins us from Chichester Festival Theatre, where he has held the role of Technical Director for the last nine years, and will take up his position in January 2025. Having started his career as a stage manager, Sam previously worked on tour with Northern Ballet and at English National Opera, Royal Albert Hall and the Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke.
Stephen Langridge, Artistic Director of Glyndebourne, said:
‘I am delighted to announce Sam’s appointment to the role of Technical and Production Director at Glyndebourne. Sam brings a wealth of experience and expertise and joins the executive team at an exciting time as we head towards the company’s centenary, aiming to make Glyndebourne a state-of-the art hub of artistic excellence.’
Glyndebourne’s incoming Technical and Production Director, Sam Garner-Gibbons, said:
‘After three immensely happy and stimulating decades at Chichester, I’m very privileged to immerse myself in the world of opera and join Glyndebourne on its journey to its centenary. It’s a truly exciting time for this beautiful venue and to be part of the team to deliver its vision for the next 10 years is a dream come true.’
We look forward to Sam’s arrival in January.
