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Corpus Playroom

St. Edward's Passage, Cambridge

The Corpus Playroom is an intimate studio venue in the heart of Cambridge.

The Playroom is owned by Corpus Christi College, and managed by the University of Cambridge through the ADC Theatre. The College drama society, the Fletcher Players, are the resident company.

The L-shaped studio is Cambridge's primary fringe space, showcasing a variety of productions, with an emphasis on new writing. Seasons are programmed simultaneously with the ADC Theatre.

https://www.adctheatre.com/playroom

Contact Corpus Playroom

Get involved with shows at Corpus Playroom:
APPLY FOR LYSISTRATA TECH!!! Xx

Lysistrata is looking for techies to bring everything fabulous to the Corpus Playroom! We are looking for a Lighting Designer  and Sound Designer  to help bring the vibes for our super fun show xx

    Contact frb33@cam.ac.uk before 30th Oct 2025 00:00 for more details.

    TECHNICIAN NEEDED FOR SMORGASBORD!

    Smorgasbord, the new writing showcase at the Corpus Playroom, needs a lighting and sound operator for our next showcase (2nd December!)

      Contact kp632@cam.ac.uk before 31st Oct 2025 00:00 for more details.

      PERIPETEIA is looking for tech!!!!!

      PERIPETEIA, the Week 7 Corpus late show, is looking for a Lighting Designer /Projectionist, Costume Designer , Sound Designer , and Set Designer ! Please take a look at the Application Pack and get in touch if you have any questions.

        Contact md2085@cam.ac.uk or eij23@cam.ac.uk before 21st Oct 2025 00:00 for more details.

        Auditions for PERIPETEIA are open!!!

        Come audition for the Week 7 Corpus Playroom late show, PERIPETEIA!!! We're looking for a lovely cast of four actors :)

          Contact md2085@cam.ac.uk or eij23@cam.ac.uk before 21st Oct 2025 00:00 for more details.

          Accidental Death of an Anarchist needs welfare!

          Accidental Death of an Anarchist is looking for a Welfare Officer!

            Contact ap2362@cam.ac.uk before 25th Oct 2025 01:00 for more details.

            Are you a theatre fresher? Send in a script to Smorgasbord NOW!

            Smorgasbord is a new writing night at the Corpus Playroom. If you're a theatre fresher, and would like to have your writing staged, then this is a low-commitment, low-stress way to do so.

              Contact kp632@cam.ac.uk before 31st Oct 2025 01:00 for more details.

              A Breakfast of Eels, by Robert Holman, is looking for designers!

              The Lent Corpus week 1 mainshow, A Breakfast of Eels, is looking for further members of our prod team! The following roles are now open: - Lighting Designer  - Set designer 

                Contact jd2061@cam.ac.uk before 23rd Oct 2025 01:00 for more details.

                Extended prod applications - Breakfast of Eels

                The Lent Corpus week 1 mainshow, A Breakfast of Eels, is looking for further members of our prod team! The following roles are now open: - Lighting Designer  - Set designer  - Welfare officer

                  Contact jd2061@cam.ac.uk before 23rd Oct 2025 01:00 for more details.

                  Lighting Designer needed for OMG

                  Operation Market Garden – Corpus Lateshow (Nov 11–15, Michaelmas Week 5) A powerful, student-written verbatim play based on the WWII diary of a Welsh paratrooper captured at Arnhem. We’re looking for passionate, creative people to join the core production team – no experience needed, just commitment and imagination! Looking for a lighting designer 

                    Contact il347@cam.ac.uk before 20th Oct 2025 00:00 for more details.

                    Shows

                    • Sun 19 Oct
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                    • Thu 23 Oct
                    • Fri 24 Oct
                    • Sat 25 Oct
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                    • Mon 1 Dec
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                    • Sat 31 Jan

                    Past shows

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