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The Cambridge Footlights are the world-famous comedy society who first aired the talents of some of the foremost British comedians and actors of this century.

The Cambridge Footlights Admin Committee 2026-7: 
President: Freya Bielby
Vice-President: Lucy Laidler
Secretary: Caitlin Prescott
Treasurer: Thomas Gladstone
Smokers Officers: Freya Burnham & Barney Sayburn
Social Secretary: Eilis Boden
Workshops and Outreach Officer: Max Morrison
Gigs Officer: Noah Dryden
Online Content/Archivist: Tilly Hilton
Technician's Rep:
Smoker's Technician: Alfie Holmes

https://www.cambridgefootlights.org

Contact The Cambridge Footlights

Get involved with The Cambridge Footlights shows:
Footlights Smoker needs a TECHNICIAN

The first Footlights Smoker of term (8th of May, 23:00 at ADC Theatre) needs a Technician to organise and run the tech. This is a great, low commitment opportunity to gain a camdram credit and enjoy some comedy! **8th May Only**

    Contact smokers@cambridgefootlights.org before 2nd May 2026 23:59 for more details.

    Identify as BME? Come and direct Second Generation in Michaelmas!

    We are looking for a BME director  (or directing team) excited to take on Second Gen - leading and pitching the show for Michaelmas 2026.

      Contact secretary@cambridgefootlights.org before 30th Apr 2026 23:59 for more details.

      Are you a state-schooler? Come and direct A Comprehensive Understanding in Michaelmas!

      We are looking for an enthusiastic state-educated director  (or directing team) to take on A Comprehensive Understanding - leading and pitching the show for Michaelmas 2026.

        Contact secretary@cambridgefootlights.org before 30th Apr 2026 23:59 for more details.

        One night stand, anyone?

        Chasing Pigeons still needs techies (and a publicist )! We need: A technician (or a Sound Designer  /and/ a Lighting Designer ) A followspot A publicist 

          Contact ma937@cam.ac.uk, mjle3@cam.ac.uk before 27th Apr 2026 23:59 for more details.

          AUDITIONS for PRINTS CHARMING (Week 4 Corpus Mainshow)

          Casting 10 - 12 actors for PRINTS CHARMING, a newly written 90-minute play about what happens when your romance fantasy heroes come to life. PRINTS CHARMING (Winner of the Harry Porter Prize 2026) is a STEPHEN FRY-APPROVED production.

          • Sun 26th Apr, 10:00–15:00, Dowing College TV Room
          • Mon 27th Apr, 11:00–16:00, Corpus Playroom

          Contact fab57@cam.ac.uk before 27th Apr 2026 11:59 for more details.

          Footlights Tour Show is looking for SCRIPT EDITORS

          Tour Show 2026: Prize Cow (for my best son) is looking for ~4 script editors . Apply by Friday, April 24 to join our creative team! (extensions welcome, email tourmanager@cambridgefootlights.org to request)

            Contact Madeleine - tourmanager@cambridgefootlights.org before 25th Apr 2026 00:00 for more details.

            PRINTS CHARMING (Corpus Week 4 Mainshow) seeks a WIDER PROD TEAM

            PRINTS CHARMING seeks a WIDER PROD TEAM! We are looking for a Lighting Designer , Sound Designer , Set Designer , Costume Designer , Fight Coordinator, Intimacy Coordinator and Welfare Officer. Help bring this STEPHEN FRY APPROVED rom-com story to life!

              Contact fab57@cam.ac.uk before 27th Apr 2026 11:59 for more details.

              PRINTS CHARMING (Corpus Week 4 Mainshow) seeks a CORE PROD TEAM

              PRINTS CHARMING seeks a CORE PROD TEAM! We are looking for a Producer , Technical Director , Assistant Director  and Publicist . Help bring this STEPHEN FRY APPROVED rom-com story to life!

                Contact fab57@cam.ac.uk before 26th Apr 2026 11:59 for more details.

                PRINTS CHARMING seeks Producer

                PRINTS CHARMING (Harry Porter Prize Winner 2026) seeks Producer  to join our STEPHEN FRY APPROVED production!

                  Contact tah60@cam.ac.uk before 26th Apr 2026 00:00 for more details.

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                  Shows

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                  Past shows

                  See all the shows this society has been previously involved in at the society history page.