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The gallery is set provide extra space for both students and visiting musicians to practise and perform, and was opened on June 24th
This brings Cambridge into the lead in the history of Esports Varsity, with 5 all-time wins to Oxford’s 4
From the mouths of Cambridge students themselves… But which ones haven’t you done yet?
A hilarious stand-up show by Footlight Sophie Stemmons, which had the audience in stitches
Many attribute this to “cliquey” colleges and an “isolating” high workload, with 78% of students surveyed reporting that exam term makes loneliness worse
The student-run campaign has secured free menstrual product provision across Departments, Faculties and Colleges
Raising money for Mind, the team behind The Son have crafted a complex expression of mental illness and troubled family dynamics
Submit your poems NOW for our Easter Term “Poem of the Week” Feature!
I speak to Barney – the creator and host of the Impronauts’ latest show – to find out more
Because how else are you meant to procrastinate your revision this term?
A harrowing play, celebrating the life and legacy of the Jews in Nazi-occupied Warsaw
We chat with our Week 8 poet via Zoom to find out more about this wonderful piece of writing
Our talented Week 7 Poet chats to us about writing, lockdowns, and the state of the world
A countryside drama set in an eccentric fictional village, and a wonderful new piece of student writing
Our week 6 Poet of the Week, Claire, chats with us about modern life, humankind, and her favourite writers
A hugely successful take on this Shakespeare play at the ADC
An unusual poem to keep you occupied in week 5 – we spoke to writer Anna to get some more insight
A highly original & eccentric 50-minute piece at the Corpus Playroom
We speak to our Week 4 Poet of the Week, Alessandra, to gain an insight into her excellent poem “Damned”
A bitingly witty & feminist “anti-romantic comedy” that you simply mustn’t miss this week at the Corpus Playroom
We share our Week 3 Poem of the Week, and chat with its author – also the President of the Cambridge Poetry and Prose Society – over Zoom!
Chakira Alin tackles money, class, and Cambridge stereotypes during this one-night-only sketch show
Sophie shares her exceptional poetic monologue and an insight into her writing process
A quietly thought-provoking and occasionally profound interpretation of Annie Baker’s 2009 play
Alongside her original poem, we spoke to Alice about her love for poetry and her main writing inspirations
A thought-provoking dystopian romance which leaves the audience questioning both their moral values and the future of our society
Dispatches is a new Cambridge-based creative non-fiction zine
I caught up with the co-directors of the Week 0 Corpus main show, The Phlebotomist, a fascinating Dystopian romance with deeper social undercurrents
An exciting new opportunity for student poets in Lent Term!
This colourful, queer retelling of Rapunzel at the ADC is a guaranteed great time
A laugh-out-loud hilarious improv show you wouldn’t want to miss in week 8
An abstract exploration of identity and modern society at the Corpus Playroom
A unique and unnerving performance from King’s College Drama Soc
Witty, fast-paced plays which are as relevant now as in the 1800s.