From CDS

Please welcome Erica Ebanks as our new Chairman (previous ExCo member as well as regular stage manager and tech crew), Stuart Broad as Deputy Chairman (moved from Treasurer), and Renae Ferguson as our Treasurer. Top row of pictures.

To our ExCo board welcome Cynthia Powell and Gavin McDougall (Cyn can be seen in our annual Christmas show and Gavin just graced our stage in The Memory of Water). Bottom row of pictures.

In a new role we welcome Juliet Pilgrim, who will be popping in to advise us on inclusion and accessibility with our work.

Lastly, on our staff, arts administrator and acting coach Kirsty O’Sullivan is in a new role as Artistic Director and Head of Drama Training. This role allows Kirsty to oversee productions and support/advise them throughout the process, as well as ensuring a consistent quality over our productions. Ms Kirsty will still be running Caystage acting and directing classes at the Playhouse, and touring the schools with our usual workshop offerings too.

Staying in post we have Paul De Freitas as Theatre Manager, and Mike Bishop as secretary. And our Exco members Fay Anne de Freitas, Agata Kalicki, Caroline Neale-Allenger, Judith Nicholls, Adam Roberts, Mel Wright.