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Shona McCarthy končí ve funkci výkonné ředitelky Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society
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Shona McCarthy, vu00fdkonnu00e1 u0159editelka Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society, oznu00e1mila svu016fj odchod po devu00edti letech ve funkci. Jeju00ed pu016fsobenu00ed, bu011bhem nu011bhou017e festival prou0161el vu00fdraznou promu011bnou, skonu010du00ed na jau0159e 2025. McCarthy stu00e1la v u010dele Fringe bu011bhem jeho nejvu00fdznamnu011bju0161u00edch milnu00edku016f, vu010detnu011b rekordnu00edho rou010dnu00edku 2019 a zajiu0161tu011bnu00ed vu00fdtu011bu017eku z veu0159ejnu00fdch financu00ed v roce 2023, kteru00e9 od roku 2026 umou017enu00ed celorou010dnu00ed podporu umu011blcu016f.
Od svu00e9ho nu00e1stupu do u010dela Fringe Society v roce 2015 byla jeju00ed role klu00edu010dovu00e1 zejmu00e9na v nu00e1rou010dnu00e9m obdobu00ed pandemie. Du00edky svu00e9 obhajobu011b zu00e1jmu016f umu011blcu016f a oddanosti zu00e1kladnu00edm hodnotu00e1m festivalu u2013 inkluzi, svobodu011b projevu a rozvoji performing arts u2013 upevnila pozici tu00e9to akce jako kulturnu00ed velmoci.
Phoebe Waller-Bridge, u010destnu00e1 prezidentka Fringe Society, ocenila jeju00ed zapu00e1lenu00e9 vedenu00ed slovy: u201eLepu0161u00ed, nadu0161enu011bju0161u00ed, odhodlanu011bju0161u00ed a vtipnu011bju0161u00ed lu00edderyni s takovu00fdm optimismem si pro Fringe nelze ani pu0159edstavit... Doku00e1zala festival podru017eet v nejtu011bu017eu0161u00edch letech a dovedla jej k jeho dosud neju00faspu011bu0161nu011bju0161u00edmu obdobu00ed.u201c
Benny Higgins, pu0159edseda spru00e1vnu00ed rady, se k tomuto hodnocenu00ed pu0159ipojil a vyzdvihl Shonin pu0159u00ednos k po-pandemicku00e9mu ou017eivenu00ed akce. u201eShona byla vynikaju00edcu00ed lu00edderynu00ed v dobu011b plnu00e9 neustu00e1lu00fdch vu00fdzev, vu010detnu011b financovu00e1nu00ed,u201c poznamenal Higgins. u201eZpu016fsob, jaku00fdm nu00e1s provedla renesancu00ed po covidu, byl mimou0159u00e1dnu00fd.u201c
Ve svu00e9m rozluu010dkovu00e9m projevu McCarthy s vdu011bkem bilancovala roky v u010dele: u201eBylo mi obrovskou ctu00ed slouu017eit edinburghsku00e9mu Fringe. Tenhle neuvu011bu0159itelnu00fd festival miluji a navu017edy zu016fstanu jeho zastu011bkynu00ed... Ve zbu00fdvaju00edcu00edm u010dase budu neu00fanalnu011b pracovat na tom, aby nau0161e organizace byla v co nejlepu0161u00ed kondici a mohla i nadu00e1le podporovat tento globu00e1lnu011b vu00fdjimeu010dnu00fd festival.u201c
Vu00fdbu011brovu00e9 u0159u00edzenu00ed na pozici novu00e9ho vu00fdkonnu00e9ho u0159editele bude zahu00e1jeno v nejbliu017eu0161u00ed dobu011b, pu0159iu010demu017e nu00e1stupce by se mu011bl u00fau0159adu ujmout na jau0159e 2025. Tato zmu011bna pu0159edstavuje novou kapitolu pro Edinburgh Festival Fringe, kteru00fd i nadu00e1le zu016fstu00e1vu00e1 klu00edu010dovou svu011btovou platformou pro performing arts, proslulou svou inovativnostu00ed, rozmanitostu00ed a u0161iroku00fdm kulturnu00edm dopadem.u2013
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