Helen Brookes
Career timeline
Cast 24Crew 8Mixed 1
MichaelmasLentEaster
2025/26
Impronauts Quickfire! (October/ November 2025)Footlights ADC Smokers: Michaelmas 25Haddock!A Bright Room Called DayETG 2025: The Comedy of Errors
Footlights Spring Revue 2026: Don't Mind If I DoFour Sketches and a Funeral
The House at Pooh Corner
2024/25
Footlights ADC Smokers: Michaelmas 24The CrucibleComic Sans: The Magnificent Serif
One Shell of a GuyFootlights ADC Smokers: Lent 25Footlights Spring Revue 2025: Chaos TheoryTortured AutistMaster Tasker
Half-Baked
2025/26
| The House at Pooh Corner
Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club |
Late | Wed 17 – Sat 20 Jun 2026 E26 Week 7 |
ADC Theatre |
| Four Sketches and a Funeral
Pembroke Players |
Director | Wed 11 – Fri 13 Mar 2026 L26 Week 7 |
ADC Theatre |
| Footlights Spring Revue 2026: Don't Mind If I Do
The Cambridge Footlights |
Script Editor | Tue 24 – Sat 28 Feb 2026 L26 Week 5 |
ADC Theatre |
| ETG 2025: The Comedy of Errors
European Theatre Group |
Angelo/Merchant 2 | 8 Dec 2025 – 24 Jan 2026 M25 Week 9 |
ADC Theatre, Hiberniaschool, Antwerp (BEL), De Koelisse, Leuven (BEL), Gymnasium Lerbermatt, Bern (CHE), Gymnase de Burier, Montreux (CHE) |
| A Bright Room Called Day
Bread Theatre & Film Company, Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club |
MalekDevil Dog | Tue 4 – Sat 8 Nov 2025 M25 Week 4 |
ADC Theatre |
| Haddock!
The Cambridge Footlights |
Script editor | Fri 24 Oct 2025 M25 Week 2 |
ADC Theatre |
| Footlights ADC Smokers: Michaelmas 25
The Cambridge Footlights |
Performer 28/11 | Tue 14 Oct – Fri 28 Nov 2025 M25 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| Impronauts Quickfire! (October/ November 2025)
Cambridge Impronauts |
Cast 26/10 | Sun 12 Oct – Sun 9 Nov 2025 M25 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre (Bar) |
2024/25
| Half-Baked
The Cambridge Footlights |
Half-Baked | Fri 30 May 2025 E25 Week 4 |
ADC Theatre |
| Master Tasker | Contestant | Fri 14 Mar 2025 L25 Week 7 |
ADC Theatre |
| Tortured Autist
Bread Theatre & Film Company |
Writers' room | Fri 7 Mar 2025 L25 Week 6 |
ADC Theatre |
| Footlights Spring Revue 2025: Chaos Theory
The Cambridge Footlights |
Writer/Performer | Tue 25 Feb – Sat 1 Mar 2025 L25 Week 5 |
ADC Theatre |
| Footlights ADC Smokers: Lent 25
The Cambridge Footlights |
Performer 11/02 | Tue 11 Feb – Tue 11 Mar 2025 L25 Week 3 |
ADC Theatre |
| One Shell of a Guy
The Cambridge Footlights |
JessicaScript Editor | Fri 31 Jan 2025 L25 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| Comic Sans: The Magnificent Serif | Improviser | Mon 2 – Wed 4 Dec 2024 M24 Week 8 |
ADC Theatre |
| The Crucible
Pembroke Players |
Giles Corey | Tue 12 – Sat 16 Nov 2024 M24 Week 5 |
ADC Theatre |
| Footlights ADC Smokers: Michaelmas 24
The Cambridge Footlights |
Performer 29/11 | Fri 25 Oct – Fri 29 Nov 2024 M24 Week 2 |
ADC Theatre |
2023/24
| Oedipus Tyrannus
Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club |
Chorus | Tue 21 – Sat 25 May 2024 E24 Week 4 |
ADC Theatre |
| Cloud Eight and a Half | Director | Fri 3 May 2024 E24 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| Neighbourhood Watch
The Heywood Society |
Deputy Stage Manager | Tue 5 – Sat 9 Mar 2024 L24 Week 7 |
ADC Theatre |
| Britfoot | Emily/Susanna Reid | Wed 24 – Sat 27 Jan 2024 L24 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| Arcadia | Jellaby | Tue 23 – Sat 27 Jan 2024 L24 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| CUMTS Presents: The 24 Hour Musical
Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society |
Cast | Tue 16 Jan 2024 L24 Week 0 |
ADC Theatre |
| CUADC/Footlights Pantomime 2023: Dick Whittington and His Cat
Cambridge University Amateur Dramatic Club, The Cambridge Footlights |
Assistant Stage ManagerFollow Spot Operator | Wed 22 Nov – Sat 2 Dec 2023 M23 Week 7 |
ADC Theatre |
| 5/11
Brickhouse Theatre Company |
Edward Percy/Pageant Master | Tue 7 – Sat 11 Nov 2023 M23 Week 5 |
ADC Theatre |
| Seven Sketchy Sins | Director | Wed 1 – Fri 3 Nov 2023 M23 Week 4 |
ADC Theatre |
| Testament of Youth (rehearsed reading) | Voice of War | Thu 19 Oct 2023 M23 Week 2 |
ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio) |
| Summer Sketch Writers Showcase | Writer/Performer | Fri 13 Oct 2023 M23 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| Footlights ADC Smokers: 23-24
The Cambridge Footlights |
Performer 10/10Performer 30/1Performer 13/2Performer 14/05 | 10 Oct 2023 – 11 Jun 2024 M23 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
2022/23
| Channel 4 Squared
Lady Margaret Players |
Writer/Performer | Tue 2 May 2023 E23 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| A Man Walks into a Cheese Shop | Writer/Performer | Tue 28 Feb 2023 L23 Week 6 |
ADC Theatre |
| Jailtime - An Unlawful Sketch Show | Writer/Performer | Wed 25 – Sat 28 Jan 2023 L23 Week 1 |
ADC Theatre |
| Footlights Smoker 22-23
The Cambridge Footlights |
Cast (24/1/23)Cast (9/5/23)Cast (23/5/23)Cast (13/6/23) | 18 Oct 2022 – 13 Jun 2023 M22 Week 2 |
ADC Theatre |