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    National Theatre appoints Indhu Rubasingham as first female director

    by Maanya Sachdeva Dec 13, 2023 3 minutes
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    The National Theatre has appointed Indhu Rubasingham as its first female director, succeeding Rufus Norris who resigned from the prestigious job in June.

    Rubasingham, 53, will take over from Norris, 58, as the theatre’s artistic director and joint chief executive, sharing the role with executive director Kate Varah as part of a co-leadership model.

    Formerly the artistic director of the , Rubasingham, who was considered a frontrunner for the job, said: “It’s a huge honour to be appointed director of the National Theatre – for me, this is

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