Christine (Chrissy) Oakden
To list Chrissy’s achievements in amateur theatre would fill a whole website! Her most recent roles include "Martha" in "Seven Brides for Seven Brothers", "Rosie" in "Sweet Charity", "Agnes Gooch" in "“Mame", "Joanne" in "Godspell" and the leading role of "Sally" in "Me and My Girl". Chrissy is the proud owner of a NODA 25-year medal. Married to Chris, Chrissy has a son Joe, and a daughter Emily who joined her on stage for our "Song and Dance" concert and "The King and I"

Exeter, Devon

Blyth, Northumberland / Leeds, Yorkshire / Risley, Derbyshire (Posh eh?)

Capricorn

EMS / Geneology (posh name for Family History research) / Swimming

Show Music (of course) / Keane, Snow Patrol, Athlete, Coldplay, Killers, Kaiser Chiefs (in fact anyone who performed at Glastonbury Festival last year - I’m still trying to keep in with the young crowd)

The comedienne or the villain in shows (they’re always the best parts)

Working in a Bank (boring!)

Not telling, it would give away my age!

Moulin Rouge / Shrek 1 and 2 / Chicago / Edward Scissorhands /  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory / Chocolat (bit of a theme with the last 3?  It’s the gorgeous Johnny Depp NOT gorgeous chocolate!)

One of the few (still performing) members of the society who joined when we were still called EDACRA and performed at the Peoples Hall (now that really does give my age away!)