Edgar Harding
BATS Workshops Officer '25-26
CUMTS New Writing Officer '25-26
Edgar Harding is currently involved with
Hamlet in the Chapel – Assistant Director, Publicity
20:00, Wed 18th – Fri 20th March 2026 at King's College Chapel
"There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio/ Than are dreamt of in your philosophy."
Hamlet is reimagined in this production as a priest in training, suspended between faith and doubt. His stepfather, Claudius, is not merely a usurper but a pope-like ruler whose apparent piety masks a rot at the heart of the Church: the murder of Hamlet’s father. In this world, pretence hides corruption, vestments conceal desire, and confession becomes a battleground where truth is bent, bartered, or weaponised.
This production invites performers into a universe where sanctity and sin are indistinguishable. The candlelit chapel is both stage and reality: the audience sits as a congregation. Every prayer is witnessed, as is every confession. What happens when a godly life becomes godless?
This is Hamlet stripped to its rawest nerves: a story of faith collapsing under the weight of human frailty, and of one young priest forced to decide whether salvation lies in obedience, rebellion, or revenge.
Hamlet’s god stays silent; only we hear his confessions, and it is to his undoing.
CU Show Choir: 15 Years! – Keys 1
23:00, Fri 20th – Sat 21st March 2026 at ADC Theatre
It’s Show Choir’s 15th birthday!
Join us for a night of celebration as we bring back to life your favourite songs from the past fifteen years. From chart-topping pop anthems to show-stopping musical theatre hits, there’s something for everyone! Whether you’re an old friend or new to the choir family, come along for an evening of nostalgic fun!
So… grab your dancing shoes, don your party hats and join us as we boogie our way into our 15th fabulous year!
Edgar Harding is preparing for
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Machinal // Trifles: A Double Bill – Director, Composer
19:00, Wed 20th – Sat 23rd May 2026 at Corpus Playroom
Machinal: A young woman begins as a cog in the system – yet she immediately seems at odds with the mechanical world around her (of machines, spreadsheets, and industry). Through a series of disjointed…
Edgar Harding has been involved with
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The Orphan of Zhao – Assistant Director
19:45, Tue 10th – Sat 14th March 2026 at ADC Theatre
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Assassins – Musical Director, Conductor, Arranger
19:30, Fri 13th – Sun 15th February 2026 at Trinity Hall Lecture Theatre
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CU Show Choir: A Night to Remember – Keys 1, Cans Extraordinaire
23:00, Thu 4th – Fri 5th December 2025 at ADC Theatre
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CUADC/Footlights Pantomime 2025: Jack and the Beanstalk – Musical Director, Conductor, Keys 1, Little Dutch Boy
19:45, Wed 26th – Sat 29th November 2025 at ADC Theatre
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CUMTS Freshers Musical 2025: RUSH! – New Writing Officer, CUMTS Show Contact, Publicist, Assistant Producer
23:00, Wed 19th – Sat 22nd November 2025 at ADC Theatre
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Bathwater – Choir Co-Director
19:30, Thu 6th – Sat 8th November 2025 at Fitzpatrick Hall (Black Box)
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This Side of Life – Assistant Musical Director, Clarinet II, Newsagent
23:00, Wed 15th – Sat 18th October 2025 at ADC Theatre
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Ruddigore at Binham Priory – Clarinet
19:00, Wed 17th – Sun 21st September 2025 at Binham Priory, Norfolk
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This Side of Life @ Edinburgh Fringe – Reed
17:40, Wed 30th July – Sun 17th August 2025 at C Venues Aquila Temple - Edinburgh Fringe
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Twelfth Night – Musical Director
12:00, Fri 20th – Sat 21st June 2025 at Cloister Court, Queens' College
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Pitch Imperfect – Accompanist, Musical Director
20:00, Thu 29th May 2025 at ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
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Doctor Faustus – Musical Director, Composer/Arranger
19:45, Tue 6th – Sat 10th May 2025 at ADC Theatre
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Utopia, Limited – Musical Director, Calynx
19:30, Thu 1st – Sat 3rd May 2025 at Fitzpatrick Hall
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Everybody’s Talking About Jamie – Keys 2
19:45, Wed 19th – Sat 22nd March 2025 at ADC Theatre
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CU Show Choir: Silly Love Songs – Keys 2, Tambourine GOAT
23:00, Thu 20th – Fri 21st March 2025 at ADC Theatre
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HATCH Lent 2025 – Performer
18:00, Sat 8th March 2025 at Downing College JCR
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'Once': The Musical – Musical Director
19:30, Wed 19th – Sat 22nd February 2025 at Fitzpatrick Hall
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CU Show Choir: To Glee or Not to Glee – Keys 2
23:00, Thu 5th – Fri 6th December 2024 at ADC Theatre
