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Helen Brookes

Footlights Secretary 2024-5, Gigs Officer 2025-6

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Helen Brookes is currently involved with

Free Footlights (Edinburgh Fringe 2025) – Producer, Host

13:50, Thu 31st July – Sun 24th August 2025 at Subatomic @ Just The Tonic Nucleus

The Cambridge Footlights first aired the talents of some of the foremost British comedians and actors of this century. Founded in 1883, this world-famous comedy society boasts an impressive roster of alumni, including names such as Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, David Mitchell and Phil Wang.

Join us for an hour of hilarious stand-up, silly songs, wacky sketches and much, much more! Come and see a selection of the brightest up-and-coming comedians for free, with a different line-up daily!

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Helen Brookes is preparing for

  • Haddock! – Script editor

    23:00, Fri 24th October 2025 at ADC Theatre

    The New-York Times Bestselling ‘Author’ returns with a reading of their self-help book dealing with anger management and meat. Unfortunately, this book is horrible and written terribly; most of the anec…

  • Orlando – Marmaduke / Multirole

    19:00, Tue 28th October – Sat 1st November 2025 at Corpus Playroom

    “As I often say to myself, in order to make a story, or indeed, a life, one must surely ask oneself, at least to start with… who am I?”

    Finding the courage to be yourself. A play of radical acceptance,…

  • A Bright Room Called Day – Malek

    19:30, Tue 4th – Sat 8th November 2025 at ADC Theatre

    A Bright Room Called Day follows a group of artists and activists in 1930s Germany, as they grapple with the rise of fascism around them. Punctuating this narrative are "interruptions" from Zillah: an…

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