Welcome to another profile in our Star Wars Costuming Groups series. Thanks to Andrew from the Staffs Imperial Stormtroopers for chatting to us.
About Staffs Imperial Stormtroopers
Tell us a bit about your group.
We are Staffs Imperial Stormtroopers and we raise money for charity.
Where are you located?
Stoke-on-Trent.
How long has the group been going?
Since June 2017.
How did you start?
We started by doing a full build coverage of our armor and soon recruited new members to troop with.
Events and Charity Work
How many events do you roughly attend a year?
Approximately 30.
Is there a particular charity that your group supports?
Donna Louise Trust and Dougie Mac Hospice, amongst other local charities.
Members and Characters
How many members do you have and are you looking for more?
We have 5 Stormtroopers, 2 Jedi, 1 Princess Leia, 1 Kylo Ren, and a Mandalorian Merc. We accept any Star Wars characters, including Legends.
What entry requirements do you have?
Minimum age of 18. Clearance photos are mandatory.
Star Wars, Cosplay and Community
What do you love about Star Wars and cosplay?
It is instantly recognizable and everyone loves it.
What’s the best thing about cosplaying for charity?
The feeling you get knowing you are helping others.
What advice can you give for people looking to join a costuming group?
Just apply, go for it, enjoy it. If it stops becoming fun, stop.
Contact Staffs Imperial Stormtroopers
Where can people contact you to join or request an appearance?
Facebook: Staffs Imperial Stormtroopers, @Stormtroopersofstoke
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