Shadwell Showcase opens for Directors

We are looking for Directors  for three of the shows being performed in the Shadwell Showcase during Easter week 7. This is a great opportunity to bring a piece of new writing to life for the first time! The showcase will be on the evening of Friday 19th June, featuring short extracts of plays currently in development.

We are looking for directors  for the following shows:

Starcrossed by Ellie Dudley - a rom com where two couples switch places with one another. But one couple just happens to be two immortals responsible for the smooth-running of the mortal world. Read more here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/138ZPI3ZvN9OVaDW2ok8vFsV5bbVsPGnEbbhBaWlwevE/edit?usp=sharing

Cuts Both Ways by Dalton Scott - a farce about what happens when one exhausted woman tries to fix everything. Set in an immigration court. Read more here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1W1p6znnykaAGvC_bbGRR62sFELQPmqAHXLD89UlQKkY/edit?usp=sharing

Funerals for Minotaurs by Breanna Asante - a metatheatrical romp through Ancient Greek Mythology. Read more here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VNh8466yUWnj-2JpBnjE8KoNdX7vBG_QpM6JeZ0U-Cc/edit?usp=sharing

Please read through the relevant application pack and apply by 5pm Friday 27th March. If you would like an extension or have any questions, please contact the Shadwell Society.

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Contact society.shadwell@cai.cam.ac.uk before 27th Mar 2026 17:00 for more details.