The Team

Phill Hogben – General Manager

Phill has been with Jersey Opera House since 2008, following a relocation with his family. With a background in accountancy, he brings financial oversight to theatre operations while embracing the dynamic nature of the venue. An avid supporter of live music and comedy, Phill ensures operational efficiency while maintaining the theatre’s commitment to diverse entertainment.

Zoë Mallet – Marketing and Communications Manager

Zoë’s passion for theatre and creative storytelling has been evident throughout her career. Holding a BA (Hons) in Drama and Theatre Arts with a focus on Community Theatre, she first joined the Jersey Opera House in 2005. After gaining experience in marketing at The Channel Islands Co-operative Society Ltd and working in the learning disabilities sector, she returned to lead marketing and communications at JOHL in 2023. She now oversees audience engagement, branding, and promotional strategies to support the Opera House’s growth.

Rebecca Stanier – Programme Manager

Rebecca joined Jersey Opera House in 2024, bringing a background in Musical Theatreperformance, teaching, fundraising, administration, and arts management. She gained a BA Hons in Musical Theatre from a Drama School in London and performed professionally before managing a Stagecoach Performing Arts franchise. Most recently she was Fundraiser for NSPCC Jersey. Her passion for live performance and audience engagement is central to her role in curating and delivering diverse programming for the Opera House.

Jack Tadier – Technician

Jack has been part of the Opera House team since 2000, rejoining in 2012 after gaining extensive experience in the events industry, rigging, and audiovisual technology. Specialising in stage management and fly systems, he has also worked on touring productions, bringing valuable expertise in technical theatre operations.

Hayley Tostevin – Theatre Administration Officer

Hayley has a strong background in theatre operations and customer service, with over 25 years of experience. Her previous roles include coordinating rehearsals and supporting productions, alongside nine years of administrative experience at Jersey General Hospital’s Emergency Department. Highly organised and detail-oriented, Hayley is committed to ensuring smooth theatre operations and excellent support for both patrons and the Opera House team.

Chris Wink – Technical Manager

Chris has been a key part of the Opera House’s technical team since 2003, bringing industry experience dating back to 1996. His expertise lies in sound design, having created technical solutions for professional and amateur productions nationwide. His previous experience includes lighting and rigging work with organisations such as Birmingham Royal Ballet and touring productions like The Rocky Horror Show.