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Cambridge theatres
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ADC Theatre   [Local]
Amateur Drama Club Theatre - behind the Round Church, near Jesus Lane.
Arts Theatre   [Local]
Drama, dance, music, comedy and pantomine. Near the Guildhall and the marketplace.
Corn Exchange   [Local]
Entertainment venue. Behind the Guildhall.
Junction   [Local]
Live music, children's activities, workshops, comedy, theatre/dance. Off Hills Road near railway bridge.
Mumford Theatre   [Local]
Theatre in Anglia Ruskin University. Near East Road.

Cambridge drama groups
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Amazing Spectacles   [Local]
Improvised commedy.
Bawds   [Local]
Amateur dramatic company presenting 3 productions a year.
Bottisham Players   [Local]
Amateur drama group from Bottisham, Cambridge and beyond.
Cambridge Shakespeare Festival   [Local]
During summer. In Cambridge college gardens.
Cambridge Storytellers   [Local]
Storytelling group meeting in CB2, Norfolk St.
Combined Actors of Cambridge   [Local]
Amateur productions in college gardens and theatres in Cambridge.
Escape Artists   [Local]
Workshops in schools, prisons and community settings.
Girton Players   [Local]
Amateur dramatics group, putting on one or two productions a year, usually at the Glebe School in Girton.
Gomito Productions   [Local]
Company creating new, visual theatre.
Grip Circus Theatre   [Local]
Shows, workshops and training.
Hoipolloi   [Local]
Create and tour accessible and popular new theatre.
Irish Theatre Company   [Local]
Presents work of Irish writers and new work.
Menagerie Theatre   [Local]
New writing theatre company.
Over Players   [Local]
Based in the village of Over in Cambridgeshire. Presenting shows in the village since 1984.
Peregrine Theatre   [Local]
Productions and workshops.
Sawston Players   [Local]
Each January, presenting either a Pantomime or a musical play.
St John's Players   [Local]
A long established amateur dramatics society based in Fulbourn.
Swaffham Bulbeck Summer Theatre   [Local]
Annual Gilbert and Sullivan in a barn.

Cambridge youth drama
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Bikeshed Youth Theatre   [Local]
Peforms plays which tackle issues faced by young people.
Children's Programme at the Junction   [Local]
Children's theatre and classes at the Junction.
Classworks Theatre   [Local]
Runs two youth theatre groups ages 11-17 years in Cambridge. Also runs professional touring theatre company.
Junction Workshops   [Local]
Workshops in drama, singing and music for various age groups at the Junction.
Patchwork Circus   [Local]
Family entertainment with a circus bias.
Pauline Quirke Academy of Performing Arts   [New]   [Local]
At Parkside College.
Public Arena   [Local]
Children work with professional actors to devise, rehearse and then appear in a performance.
The Young Actors Company   [Local]
Formerly Whizz Kids Theatre. Drama group for young people.
Theatretrain   [Local]
Professional performing arts school for children.

Cambridge University drama
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Brickhouse Company   [Local]
Robinson College drama society.
CADS   [Local]
Christs College dramatic society.
Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club   [Local]
Resident company at the ADC.
Fletcher Players   [Local]
Drama society of Corpus Christi. They operate the Playroom theatre.
Footlights   [Local]
World-famous comedy troupe.
Gods   [Local]
Churchill College dramatic society.
Marlowe Society   [Local]
Elizabethan, verse, and non-realist plays.

Cambridge drama services
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The Penguin Club   [Local]
Providing expertise and help for Cambridge amateur theatrical societies.
WriteON   [Local]
Forum for new dramatic writing in Cambridge.

Theatre in general
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Amateur Dramatics   [Local]
Setting up, running and joining an Amateur Dramatics society.
History
Links on 17C, 18C & 19C theatre history.
London Theatre
Guide to London theatreland.


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