About Us

Starcross provides young people with the opportunities to perform in theatrical productions and gain nationally recognised LAMDA qualifications. It enables the development of creative, social and team working skills within a safe environment through the medium of theatre.

The group was founded in 1993 in Telford and re-located to the Wolverhampton area in 2013 and has gone from strength to strength staging their productions at the Arena Theatre Wolverhampton. 

Starcross Creative Team consisting:

  • Producer/Director – Phil Cross, MBE
  • Artistic Director – Belinda Cross, BA (Hons)
  • Juniors Director – Chloe James, BA (Hons)
  • Resident Musical Director – Benn Batt, BA (Hons)

Starcross Governing Body consisting:

  • Producer/Director – Phil Cross, MBE
  • Artistic Director/Choreographer – Belinda Cross, BA (Hons)
  • Publicity and Marketing Co-ordinator – Jenny Stones, BA (Hons), MA
  • Friends of Starcross Co-ordinator – Cathy Shaw, BSc (Hons)
  • Independent (2nd Signatory) Mike Klymko

All Directing Staff, Governing Body members and Chaperones have an enhanced DBS check.