Cambridge Footlights
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Following a string of successful performances, Cambridge Footlights are back by popular demand with two nights of hilarious comedy!
Cambridge Footlights are the world-famous comedy troupe who first aired the talents of some of the foremost British comedians and actors of this century. Founded in 1880, this university drama society boasts impressive alumni including Golden Globe and BAFTA-winning actress Olivia Coleman, Stephen Fry, Emma Thompson, Hugh Laurie, Trevor Nunn, Peter Shaffer and comedian-presenters Sue Perkins and Mel Giedroyc.
Joined by other student groups from across the country (including, for the first time, Manchester!), don’t miss Footlights as they showcase the finest sketches, songs and standup from some of the country’s finest student comedians.
LINE UP
Sun 1 Feb, 7.30pm: Cambridge, Durham, Oxford
Sun 8 Feb, 7.30pm: Cambridge, Leeds & Manchester
*Please note that due to unforeseen circumstances, Bristol are no longer performing on 1 Feb.
Show Information
Dates
1 February 2026 & 8 February 2026Venue
The Arts Theatre CambridgeTickets
£20
Student tickets £15
Running Time
2 hours inc. interval
Age Guidance
13+
Show Guidance
Performance may contain strong language and adult themes