Sat 20 April 2013
Our Summer 2013 Season Brochure is now available to view here. It covers shows at the ADC Theatre and Corpus Playroom from Tue 16 April - Sat 20 July 2013. Hard copies of the brochure are available in the ADC Box Office. Browse our what's on pag...
more infoTue 19 March 2013
Our 2013 Summer Season is now on sale, bringing together a fantastically diverse range of productions at the ADC Theatre and Corpus Playroom. From award-winning classic dramas and hit musicals to fresh comedy, new writing and new adaptations, this...
more infoWed 20 February 2013
Hugh Wyld, director of the upcoming ADC mainshow Angels in America - Part 1: Millennium Approaches, tells us a bit more about the history of the play and the rehearsal process. Hugh is a third year Education with English and Drama student at Homer...
more infoThu 14 February 2013
Sam Clear, ADC Theatre Production Manager, tells us about the logistical challenges of moving the audience onto the stage for the current Chekhov season at the ADC Theatre - Anton: Ivanov and Three Sisters. When Anton was first proposed, we knew ...
more infoTue 5 February 2013
Applications for student productions in Easter term 2013 have now opened! The programmed productions will form the substantial part of our upcoming Summer Season. For more information - and to apply - please visit our applications page. Good luck!
more infoSun 3 February 2013
On Saturday 26 January, the Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society held a masterclass in the ADC Theatre with legendary musical theatre star Kerry Ellis. She worked with six performers on their songs, giving advice about their vocals and per...
more infoSat 2 February 2013
Alex Palmer is the musical director of the two week Spring Season musical, AIDA. He compares Elton John and Tim Rice's musical with Verdi's opera. Alex is a third year music student at St. John's College. When one says the name Aida, Elton J...
more infoSat 26 January 2013
Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club President Hamish Greer and Actors' Rep Jack Mosedale appeared on Cambridge 105 radio last week talking about the Spring Season at the ADC Theatre and Corpus Playroom. They talked to Julian Clover about s...
more infoThu 24 January 2013
In his first blog post, Atri Banerjee, the director of the two week Spring Season musical AIDA, tells us about his plans for Elton John and Tim Rice's Tony Award winning musical. Atri is a second year English student at Trinity College. As the sn...
more infoTue 22 January 2013
Lily Parham, producer of The Deep Blue Sea, updates us on how the production is going with a week to go. I said that publicity would be my main focus, and I wasn’t wrong! Helen Charman and I have marched round town, basket full of posters, to mak...
more infoWed 16 January 2013
We are pleased to announce that we'll be running a programme of informal post-show discussions for a number of our mainshows this term. Have you ever attended a production and wished that you could stay behind to chat to members of the company ab...
more infoThu 10 January 2013
Lily Parham, producer of Terrence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea, is producing for the first time. She tells us a bit about the production process, what is was like being on the other side of the audition table and what skills she has had to develop...
more infoWed 9 January 2013
With the home run of The Merchant of Venice starting in less than a week, Tour Manager Charlotte Barrington tells us about the last leg of the tour, and why this is going to feel unlike any other ADC show this season. Nearly a month has passed si...
more infoThu 13 December 2012
Our Spring 2013 Season Brochure is now available to view here. It covers shows at the ADC Theatre and Corpus Playroom from Tue 15 January - Sat 27 April 2013. Hard copies of the brochure will be available at the ADC Box Office in January. Browse...
more infoWed 12 December 2012
Directors Charlie Parham and Emily Burns tell us about their upcoming two week production: Anton. Chekhov's Ivanov and Three Sisters will be performed on alternate nights in the round on the ADC Stage. Charlie, who is directing Ivanov, is a third ...
more infoSat 8 December 2012
With the tour well into its second week, Tour Manager Charlotte Barrington keeps us up to date with how it is going so far. Charlotte is a third year English student at Emmanuel College. We have made it up a treacherous mountain road for our chal...
more infoTue 4 December 2012
Lolia Etomi, the producer of Enigma, tells us about her experience of producing the show and how, with her co-producer Laura Weidinger, they have built on the success of the previous years to push for a even higher standard of dance. Lolia is a th...
more infoTue 4 December 2012
Will Karani, director of upcoming ADC mainshow, Company, tells us a bit more about this unique non-linear musical and what attracted him to it, as well as introducing us to the rest of the production team. Will is a fourth year Management student ...
more infoTue 4 December 2012
Charlotte Barrington, the 2012-13 Tour Manager of the Cambridge University European Theatre Group, tells us a bit about the history of the University's longest running theatre tour, how the tour works and why it is such an exciting experience for ...
more infoSun 2 December 2012
Hugh Wyld, director of the upcoming ADC Theatre mainshow Angels in America: Part One-Millennium Approaches, talks about what makes it such a powerful and memorable play and what he has planned for his "actor-driven" production. Hugh is a third yea...
more infoSun 2 December 2012
Guy Woolf, the 2012-13 President of Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society, talks about CUMTS' exciting term ahead, with more shows than ever before. Guy is a third year Theology student at Downing College. So! What a term we’ve had, and wh...
more infoTue 20 November 2012
The Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club are proud to present Elton John and Tim Rice’s Aida as their two-week Spring Season musical for 2013. Based on Verdi’s iconic opera, this Tony Award-winning musical ran for over 4 years on Broadway, ...
more infoSun 18 November 2012
We are thrilled to be able to announce the 2013 Spring Season at the ADC Theatre and Corpus Playroom, packed with great drama, musical theatre, comedy, new student writing and much more. At the heart of the season is Anton, a double bill of Anton...
more infoThu 25 October 2012
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more infoWed 12 September 2012
After sell-out shows in London, at the Edinburgh Fringe and at venues across the USA, the Footlights are getting ready to round up their 2012 international tour show, Perfect Strangers, with a final home-run where it all began - at the ADC Theatre...
more infoThu 26 July 2012
The Edinburgh Fringe is the biggest arts festival in the world with more than 2500 different shows taking over the Scottish capital every August. Each year, a number of our regular companies tour productions to the Fringe, but our presence in...
more infoWed 25 July 2012
Our Autumn Season is now on sale. We've also launched a brand new website with improved content. Check back here regularly for more information about all of our productions. Browse our What's On section for season listings and to book t...
more infoThu 17 May 2012
With 67 show applications, Autumn 2012 has been the most hotly-contested season ever. Over the last week, we've been reading applications and meeting teams that want to put shows on here and have deliberated for hours to put together an incr...
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