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Pembroke New Cellars

BB Staircase, Pembroke College, Trumpington St, CB2 1RF

College: Pembroke

Pembroke Players’ primary performance space: perhaps the most versatile student theatre in Cambridge, it offers an intimate setting with maximum flexibility for staging, and comfortably seats 80-100.

New Cellars is best accessed by Pembroke College Porters’ Lodge. Once inside, turn right and follow the path round by the library clock tower and towards the modern Foundress Court.

New Cellars is part of the basement of this building; use the lift or turn clockwise down the steps in BB staircase to reach the auditorium.


For technical information, please see https://www.pembrokeplayers.co.uk/faqs.

Contact Pembroke New Cellars

Get involved with shows at Pembroke New Cellars:
Audition for 'Hecuba' !!!

We are looking to assemble a cast for this brilliant Greek Tragedy about grief, war, and vengeance. There are in-person and self-tape auditions available!!

  • Tue 27th Jan, 10:00–13:30, Pembroke New Cellars
  • Wed 28th Jan, 10:00–13:30, Pembroke New Cellars

Contact sm2908@cam.ac.uk before 30th Jan 2026 09:00 for more details.

Perform at Pembroke Players smoker 25th Jan!!

Sign up to perform at the first Pem Players smoker back in New Cellars!

    Contact Ma2110@cam.ac.uk before 23rd Jan 2026 23:59 for more details.

    Searching for a black/biracial female ballet/contemporary dancer!!

    Looking to film a play promo trailer featuring a dance sequence 🩰👯‍♀️

      Contact ju250@cam.ac.uk before 25th Feb 2026 23:59 for more details.

      'Hecuba' is looking for Designers!!!

      Available roles include: Costume Designer , Sound Designer  / Composer , Set Designer , Lighting Designer , Publicity / Poster Designer, Blood Technician

        Contact sm2908@cam.ac.uk before 26th Jan 2026 00:00 for more details.

        FUNNY BONE is looking for WRITERS

        Help be a Writer  for the FUNNIEST SHOW** in all of Cambridge this term! **show that's exclusively about doctors/hospitals/healthcare**

          Contact stgm3@cam.ac.uk and ik434@cam.ac.uk before 23rd Jan 2026 23:59 for more details.

          FUNNY BONE is looking for WRITER/PERFORMERS - NOT LONG LEFT

          Join the cast for the FUNNIEST SHOW** in all of Cambridge this term! **show that's exclusively about doctors/hospitals/healthcare**

            Contact stgm3@cam.ac.uk and ik434@cam.ac.uk before 23rd Jan 2026 23:59 for more details.

            Darling Dido is looking for Actors :)

            Auditions are now open!!! In person auditions will take place on the 24th January or send in a self tape by the 28th :)

              Contact ju250@cam.ac.uk before 28th Jan 2026 23:59 for more details.

              'Hecuba' is OPEN for Production Roles

              We are looking for a Producer , Assistant Director , Associate Director , and Welfare Officer. Please see the application pack if interested, and get in touch if you have any questions!!

                Contact sm2908@cam.ac.uk before 23rd Jan 2026 21:00 for more details.

                Darling Dido needs a Costume Designer!!

                Looking for a costume designer  :) no experience needed, please email me with any past experience/designs or your vision for the show.

                  Contact ju250@cam.ac.uk before 27th Jan 2026 23:59 for more details.

                  Looking for Assistant Directors and Producers!

                  Please apply if you’d like to be an Assistant Director  (x2) or Producer  :)

                    Contact ju250@cam.ac.uk before 27th Jan 2026 23:59 for more details.

                    Shows

                    • Sun 25 Jan
                    • Mon 26 Jan
                    • Tue 27 Jan
                    • Wed 28 Jan
                    • Thu 29 Jan
                    • Fri 30 Jan
                    • Sat 31 Jan
                    • Sun 15 Feb
                    • Mon 16 Feb
                    • Tue 17 Feb
                    • Wed 18 Feb
                    • Thu 19 Feb
                    • Fri 20 Feb
                    • Sat 21 Feb
                    • Sun 1 Mar
                    • Mon 2 Mar
                    • Tue 3 Mar
                    • Wed 4 Mar
                    • Thu 5 Mar
                    • Fri 6 Mar
                    • Sat 7 Mar
                    • Sun 8 Mar
                    • Mon 9 Mar
                    • Tue 10 Mar
                    • Wed 11 Mar
                    • Thu 12 Mar
                    • Fri 13 Mar
                    • Sat 14 Mar
                    • Sun 15 Mar
                    • Mon 16 Mar
                    • Tue 17 Mar
                    • Wed 18 Mar
                    • Thu 19 Mar
                    • Fri 20 Mar
                    • Sat 21 Mar

                    Past shows

                    See all the shows that have been performed here at the venue history page.