MEET THE TEAM
TRUSTEES, MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE & PATRON
Susan Costello
Chair & Welfare Officer (Trustee)
Coming soon
Vacant
Community / Parent (Trustee)
Coming soon
Tom Widdis
Technical Manager
Coming soon
Kate Winslet
Patron
Kate spent many years at Starmaker taking part in some wonderful productions. Starmaker helped her dreams become a reality. Our organisation has a special place in her heart and she continues to support us through her success and even the occasional surprise visit.
Vicki Widdis
Operations Director & Finance Director (Trustee)
Vicki is a busy mum of four boys (one of whom is a Starmaker member and one goes to Stage School) and spends her time juggling home, work and volunteering with various charities including Starmaker where she is happy to be taking on the role of Operations Director and Trustee. Vicki is finance director in her e-commerce company TAOS Gifts that she has run with her husband Rob since 2010, starting her entrepreneur journey as a sole trader in 2001. She enjoys a challenge and has a great love of anything technical and Excel, most of all she loves to learn new things.
Trevor Underwood
Membership Secretary
Trevor has recently returned to the Starmaker Family after a few years away after his daughter left. His family have been involved in Starmarker for many years, with his niece starting first, then his daughter. Trevor's son joined the Starmaker family recently and is currently at Stage School. He enjoys his roll as Membership Secretary as it means he can chase people for money.
Trevor enjoys chaperoning the children during show week and has built up a great repour with them. He would like to remind you that when you send the boys with sweets during show week, they have to share them with him!
Molly Underwood
Events Manager
Molly is part of the events team, her dad got her involved in Starmaker along with her younger sister and brother. She really enjoys the the interaction with the members.
Vacant
Company Secretary (Trustee)
Coming soon
Katie Upton
Artistic Manager & Production Manager
Coming soon
Vacant
Marketing Manager
Coming soon
FOUNDERS OF STARMAKER
Dennis Carver, Alan Cornish, Angela Cornish, Terry Hodgkinson, Elaine Hunt, Maureen Langham, David Parsonson, David Savage and Linda Webdell.
VICE PRESIDENTS
Richard Agg, Ben Ashton, Shirley Ashton, Marilyn Baker, Keith Baker, Joyce Bamford, Graham Borham, Sir Michael Caine, Kate Caton, Charles Coultas, Michael Cuckson, Gloria Ellis, Anthony England, Jim Ewan, Jenny Green, Steve Harris, Henry Hawes, Lynda Hewlett, Carol Hodgkinson, Beverly Legg, Timmy Mallett, Alistair McKay, Mary McKay, Paul McKenna, Sam Murray, Lynne Newell, Lady Norrie, Malcolm Palin, David Parsonson, Jean Pratt, Mike Quirke, David Savage, Cathie Savage, Rebecca Simons, Tansy Simpson, Julie Slevin, Alan Smith, Alison Smith, Glynis Smith and Helen Woodford.
HONORARY MEMBERS
Annie Bassett, Charlotte Bonney, Wayne Davis, Steve Druce, Barbara Jenkins, Lesley Pearson and Andy Smith.