New York’s Shed shrinks British chief

New York’s Shed shrinks British chief

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norman lebrecht

January 13, 2023

The Shed – New York’s $475 million new arts center in Hudson Yards – is having to rethink its future in light of a financial squeeze.

First decision is to halve the job of Alex Poots, lured over from founding and running Manchester’s International Festival to be both executive and artistic director.

From now on, he’ll be just artistic director while Maryann Jordan, the Shed’s president and COO, runs the joint.

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