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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 2021-22
President: Adédàmọ́lá Láoyè (he/him)
Secretary: Maria Pointer (she/her)
Treasurer: Ayush Prasad (he/him)
Smokers officer: Jonathan Neary (he/they) & Sophie Stemmons (she/her)
Online content and Archivist: Claire Lee Shenfield (she/her)
Social Secretary: Izzie Harding-Perrott (she/her)
Workshops: Libby Thornton (she/her)
Outreach: Chakira Alin (she/her)
Gigs Officer: Manon Lever (she/her)
Technicians' Rep: Derek Penny (they/them/he/him)
Footlights Members 2021-2022
Mojola Akinyemi (she/her), Chakira Alin (she/her), Robbie Boyd (he/they), Andrew Buchan (he/him), Fatima Eshani (she/her), Isaac Kean (he/him), Maddie London (she/her), Jonathan Neary (he/they), Clancy Peiris Jr (he/him), Ayush Prasad (he/him), Maria Pointer (she/her), Claire Lee Shenfield (she/her), Emily Symington (she/her)
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**BUNKER - ADC Lateshow 18th-20th May**
What do you do when the end of the world is coming? Throw a
party.
A new comedy and winner of the 2021 Footlights Harry Porter Prize
Written by current Footlight Jonathan Neary
TICKETS: adctheatre.com/whats-on/play/…
Thank you to Kristian from @justaddmilkJAM and Oliver for an amazing and informative Q+A on getting an agent! 💛💡
✨💡Don’t miss our disabled students’ smoker premiering tonight on the @adctheatre’s YouTube! 💡✨
🤩1 DAY TO GO UNTIL SPRING REVUE 2021! 🤩
💡Our graduating members have been working SO hard on their graduating showcase 'Are you sitting comfortably?' despite c*vid's best efforts - the show must go on!
Check out our trailer below! 💡
youtu.be/0DX0SfRXTWY
✨🎁 Tonight at 9PM is our Christmas Smoker! 🎁✨
Check out our teaser below to see some of the amazing talent in our line up tonight!
With plenty of ha ha has and ho ho hos to be had, what better way is there to end your term? 🤩fb.watch/2ozdoBkSnT/ via @FacebookWatch
🌟Tune in TONIGHT at 9pm for our second Freshers’ Smoker! 🌟
Come and check out the new talent on the comedy scene and tune in for some sketches, stand-up, character bits and song to brighten your lockdown 💛
We can’t wait.
#cambridgefootlights #studenttheatre #studentcomedy
🤩⚡️ Hello Freshers!!! ⚡️🤩
We are so excited to welcome you into the world of Cambridge comedy! Catch us at the CUSU Freshers Fair 10-4 this Tuesday 6th and Wednesday 7th 💛
Watch the video below for all you need to know facebook.com/watch/?v=38318… via @FacebookWatch
On Saturday we have teamed up with the Yale comedy soc ‘Red Hot Poker’ to put together a smoker with the best of both societies! Tune in at 9pm - we can’t wait!
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One of our Smokers' Officers Adedamaola Laoye is hosting the Wolfson Howler tonight, which is LIVE, featuring our President Jade Franks! Tune in for some fresh comedy 💡⚡️💡⚡️
facebook.com/watch/?v=31946…
We are so excited to be performing as part of the May Week Mega event with Footlights old and new, including Emma Thompson! Come and tune in for your May Week fix and to support some amazing causes! Tune in TONIGHT!🤩🤩🤩
EPISODE 4 of our online smokers is LIVE! 🤩🤩🤩
Head over to our YouTube tonight 💡⚡️
In addition to our initial statement regarding BLM, we have created an anonymous feedback form for Black and BME students to talk about their experiences in confidence and suggest anything to us, in order to form new concrete outreach strategies.
docs.google.com/forms/d/1oITNp…
We have attached our statement and a list of resources for ways we can act meaningfully to help #blacklivesmatter, with ways to donate, sign petitions and educate ourselves, including how to make a difference in Cambridge and black comedians to support
docs.google.com/document/d/1ZI…
In solidarity with black out Tuesday and the Black Lives Matter movement, tonight’s performance of our stand-up showcase has been postponed. Racism has no place in society and we stand with black communities in the UK and abroad against the injustices (1)
We’ve got even more amazing comedy coming your way tonight at 9pm with EPISODE 3 of our ONLINE SMOKERS! 😮 Head over to adctheatre.com/smoker to join us live
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Our performers are ready, are you?
Tune in to our second stand-up showcase over on the @adctheatre YouTube page TOMORROW at 9pm - we can’t wait 🤩🥳🤩
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Tune in at 9pm TONIGHT for our second ever virtual smoker with @adctheatre over on their YouTube page - come and check out our amazing comedians and watch some hilarious, FREE comedy!!🤩🤩🤩
adctheatre.com/smoker
9pm TONIGHT you can enjoy graduating Footlights’ best standup for FREE! adctheatre.com/standup 💙🎤💜 Don’t miss out 🤩
🌟TONIGHT🌟 we make footlights history with our very first ONLINE SMOKER! 9PM on adctheatre.com/smoker for sketches, stand-up and more! 💻⚡️💙
🌟 ONLINE THEATRE 🌟 is coming to the Cam Student community! Click to see how YOU can submit online comedy content!💡💻🎙 facebook.com/32494617789783…
Due to the current COVID-19 situation, sadly, we have decided that tonight's performance of 'Footlights at The Arts Theatre' @camartstheatre will not go ahead. We are very sorry for all inconvenience💡 - please see the Arts Theatre full official statement below:
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