- March 2017
Bright Club is otherwise known as 'The Thinking Person's Variety Night'. As part of the Cambridge Science Festival, we've brought together the city's funniest scientists to try their hand at stand-up.
Warning - this will NOT be your standard educational event - join us for beer and laughs!
- October 2015
The thinking person's variety night on October 22nd with comedian Simon Watt and Steve Cross! They will be joined be 6 of Cambridge's bravest academics, post-docs and PhDs getting up behind the microphone to have a go at doing stand-up comedy based on their work.
- March 2015
An evening of professional comedians and supported by researchers and students explain their work through stand-up comedy.
- October 2014
The thinking person's variety night on 30th October with our special guests Jen Brister and headline act Funmbi Omotayo. They will be on stage alongside fellows and researchers giving stand-up comedy a go for the first time.
- November 2013
Friday 1st November at The Portland Arms
Doors 7:30pm, Starts 8pm
The thinking person's variety night, on 1st November with our special guests Iszi Lawrence and AF Harrold on stage alongside fellows and researchers giving stand-up comedy a go for the first time. Join academics from Cambridge and beyond for a lighthearted look at their research.
Comedy from Iszi Lawrence, AF Harrold & more
Tickets are available via WeGotTickets.
- June 2013
Profession comedians Nick Doody and Adam Kay headline June's Bright Club joined by researches, postdocs and students from Cambridge. Contact anh25@cam.ac.uk for a slot, no previous experience necessary. Attending our comedy workshop on Friday May 10th, 3pm, Room A1 Emmanuel College guarantees a slot.
- February 2013
Come join Cambridge academics, researchers and general enthusiasts of there subjects for an evening of comedy about their work.
- May 2012
We put academics along side professional comedians and dissect the important things in life from eight different directions, and in doing so create a great and unique experience for you.
- March 2012
Bright Club blends comedy, music, art, new writing, science, performance, and anything else that can happen on a stage.
Our experts will dissect one of the important things in life from eight different directions, and in doing so create a great experience for you.
- March 2012