Meet the Committee

Meet the group of people who help make SODS happen!

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Chair

Sarah Mayes

Sarah joined SODS in November 2021 as an acting member, shortly after which she became Chair and Business Manager. Now in her second year, Sarah remained as chair and handed the role of Business Manager over to Charlotte.

General Secretary

Paul Alton

Paul joined SODS as an acting member in April 2006 and joined the committee in 2008. He's been on the committee or an officer ever since, including stints as chairman, general secretary and press officer.

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Business Manager

Charlotte Bedford

Charlotte joined SODS as an acting member in October 2022. Since then, she has joined the committee as Business Manager, working closely with SODS Chair Sarah Mayes, and leads on all things show licences and theatre hiring!

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Treasurer

Colby Fletcher

Colby joined SODS in July 2021 as an acting member and joined the committee as treasurer in December that year. He has remained an acting member, performing in shows such as “Scrooge”, “Oliver!” and “The Sound of Music”.

Membership Secretary

Sam Coles

Sam joined SODs in May 2017. After joining Committee as Social Secretary in May 2018, she then took a break in 2020, joining as Membership Secretary in May 2022.

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Membership Secretary

Tammy Brown

Tammy joined SODS as props coordinator for their production of Oliver in November 2022 and joined as an acting member the week after the show, starting as joint Membership Secretary in April 2023 with her right-hand woman Sam!

Publicity Officer

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Social Secretary

Scarlett Reeve

Scarlett joined SODS in 2022 and helped backstage during Oliver! In 2023 she helped to create and then later take on the role of social secretary.

Elected Members

Amelie Wright

Amelie joined SODS in June 2021 for “Scrooge the musical” and has loved every moment with the society since. She joined the committee as an elected member in April 2023 and is really enjoying help run the society as part of a great committee team!

Kirsty Buxton

Kirsty joined SODs in October 2015 as an acting member and has been a part of the committee on and off since then. She previously acted as General Secretary before taking a break from committee in 2019. In 2023 she rejoined committee as Elected Member.

Hannah Broad

Hannah joined SODS in 2008 as an Acting Member. Since 2010, she has been part of the Stage Managent team, regularly calling the shows as Deputy Stage Manager. On Committee, she has been Assistant Publicity Officer, Marketing Officer and Membership Secretary and is currently an Elected Member.