Sandra was born in Perth and trained at Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Her first professional role came from Perth Theatre where she earned her equity card under Joan Knight in 1991, as an Assistant Stage Manager and Deputy Stage Manager.
Sandra spent a further 10 years in various theatres in and around London as a freelance Stage Manager, latterly stepping into Theatre Administration with Oxford Stage Company, before returning to work at Perthshire and Pitlochry Festival Theatre in 2002.
The opportunity arose to venture back into Stage Management in 2006 at Perth Theatre where she worked as seasonal Stage Manager and as crew where necessary, gaining a permanent role a couple of years later as Stage Manager, then as Company Stage Manager. Sandra was made General Manager of Perth Theatre in 2019.
