Cambridge University Musical Theatre Society

Society · 209 shows

At a glance

209shows since 2003

2,709people credited

14.4 · 7.2 · 17.3average cast · band · crew

86%of shows with a band

Michaelmas 2017busiest term (9 shows)

32venues used

Shows per year

2015/168 32% new
2016/179 24% new
2017/1816 32% new
2018/1915 35% new
2019/2014 38% new
2020/2110 38% new
2021/2215 33% new
2022/2317 38% new
2023/2417 37% new
2024/2519 42% new
2025/2614 41% new
2026/273 37% new

Venues

ADC Theatre 111
ADC Theatre (Bar) 54
ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio) 12
Corpus Playroom 4
ADC Online 3
Cambridge Arts Theatre 2

Staged more than once

Past shows (209)

2026/27

CUMTS Bar Night - Open Theme M26 Week 2 · Mon 19 Oct 2026 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
The Guy Who Didn't Like Musicals M26 Week 1 · Thu 15 – Sat 17 Oct 2026 · ADC Theatre
Midnight Train to Nowhere @ the ADC M26 Week 1 · Wed 14 – Sat 17 Oct 2026 · ADC Theatre

2025/26

CUMTS Finalists' Bar Night E26 Week 3 · Mon 18 May 2026 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
The Last Five Years E26 Week 2 · Fri 15 – Sat 16 May 2026 · Clare College Chapel
CUMTS Gala 2026: Be Our Guest L26 Week 5 · Fri 27 – Sat 28 Feb 2026 · ADC Theatre
The Great Gatsby L26 Week 4 · Tue 17 – Sat 21 Feb 2026 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Glitz and Glam! L26 Week 2 · Mon 2 Feb 2026 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Presents: The 24 Hour Musical L26 Week 0 · Tue 20 Jan 2026 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Freshers Musical 2025: RUSH! M25 Week 6 · Wed 19 – Sat 22 Nov 2025 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Freshers' Bar Night M25 Week 6 · Mon 17 Nov 2025 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
This Ain’t a Scene, It’s a Cabaret! M25 Week 5 · Sat 15 Nov 2025 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
How To Fix a Fairytale M25 Week 5 · Thu 13 – Fri 14 Nov 2025 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
Bon Voyage M25 Week 5 · Wed 12 Nov 2025 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
The Addams Family M25 Week 3 · Tue 28 Oct – Sat 1 Nov 2025 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night - Open Theme M25 Week 2 · Mon 20 Oct 2025 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
This Side of Life M25 Week 1 · Wed 15 – Sat 18 Oct 2025 · ADC Theatre

2024/25

1816: The Year Without A Summer @ Camden Fringe E25 Week 8 · Mon 23 Jun – Sat 18 Oct 2025 · ADC Theatre (Bar), Corpus Playroom, Theatro Technis @ Camden Fringe, Lion & Unicorn Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Finalists E25 Week 7 · Mon 16 Jun 2025 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Pitch Imperfect E25 Week 4 · Thu 29 May 2025 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
So Long, Farewell: A Love Letter to Cambridge Theatre E25 Week 3 · Thu 22 May 2025 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
CUMTS Bar Night: Duets E25 Week 2 · Mon 12 May 2025 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
2 Years Sober L25 Week 7 · Thu 13 Mar 2025 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
CUMTS Bar Night: Roles I'll Never Play L25 Week 7 · Mon 10 Mar 2025 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Gala 2025: One Singular Sensation L25 Week 5 · Thu 27 Feb – Sat 1 Mar 2025 · ADC Theatre
What Do You Get For It? L25 Week 4 · Thu 20 Feb 2025 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
Sweet Charity L25 Week 3 · Tue 11 – Sat 15 Feb 2025 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Villains L25 Week 2 · Mon 3 Feb 2025 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Presents: The 24 Hour Musical L25 Week 0 · Tue 21 Jan 2025 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Freshers Musical 2024: The Back-Ups M24 Week 6 · Wed 20 – Sat 23 Nov 2024 · ADC Theatre
Pretty Ugly M24 Week 5 · Thu 14 – Fri 15 Nov 2024 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
Sam and Ava Take On the World M24 Week 5 · Wed 13 Nov 2024 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
Sister Act M24 Week 4 · Tue 5 – Sat 9 Nov 2024 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Speed Dating M24 Week 4 · Mon 4 Nov 2024 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Liquor & Lust M24 Week 3 · Wed 30 Oct 2024 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
CUMTS Bar Night: Open Theme M24 Week 2 · Mon 21 Oct 2024 · ADC Theatre (Bar)

2023/24

The Chaplain Tue 13 – Sat 17 Aug 2024 · Lion & Unicorn Theatre, Camden
Ctrl+Alt+Deceit! @ Edinburgh Fringe Mon 12 – Sat 24 Aug 2024 · theSpace @ Niddry Street (upper)
CUMTS x Big Band Roulette: All That Jazz E24 Week 7 · Fri 14 Jun 2024 · ADC Theatre
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee E24 Week 7 · Tue 11 – Sat 15 Jun 2024 · ADC Theatre
The Chaplain - Bar Read-Through E24 Week 4 · Mon 20 May 2024 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Carrie: The Musical E24 Week 2 · Tue 7 – Sat 11 May 2024 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night : Roles We'd Never Play L24 Week 8 · Mon 11 Mar 2024 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS X BREAD Bar Night L24 Week 6 · Mon 26 Feb 2024 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Gala 2024: Let’s Be Bad L24 Week 5 · Fri 23 – Sat 24 Feb 2024 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Pink Week L24 Week 4 · Mon 12 Feb 2024 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Songs for a New World L24 Week 3 · Tue 6 – Sat 10 Feb 2024 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Student Writing L24 Week 2 · Mon 29 Jan 2024 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Presents: The 24 Hour Musical L24 Week 0 · Tue 16 Jan 2024 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Freshers Musical 2023: Beyond Today M23 Week 6 · Wed 15 – Sat 18 Nov 2023 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Freshers Night M23 Week 5 · Mon 6 Nov 2023 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
The Drowsy Chaperone M23 Week 4 · Tue 31 Oct – Sat 4 Nov 2023 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Open Theme M23 Week 2 · Mon 16 Oct 2023 · ADC Theatre (Bar)

2022/23

Palindrome Mon 14 – Sat 26 Aug 2023 · theSpace @ Niddry Street (upper)
INVASION! An Alien Musical Mon 31 Jul – Thu 3 Aug 2023 · Camden People’s Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Finalists E23 Week 3 · Mon 15 May 2023 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Spring Awakening E23 Week 2 · Tue 9 – Sat 13 May 2023 · ADC Theatre
Mary L23 Week 6 · Mon 27 Feb 2023 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Gala 2023: Livin' It Up On Top L23 Week 5 · Fri 24 – Sat 25 Feb 2023 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Villains L23 Week 5 · Mon 20 Feb 2023 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
The Herb Garden (workshop performance) L23 Week 4 · Mon 13 Feb 2023 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Sunday in the Park with George L23 Week 3 · Tue 7 – Sat 11 Feb 2023 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Open Theme L23 Week 2 · Mon 30 Jan 2023 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Presents: The 24 Hour Musical L23 Week 0 · Tue 17 Jan 2023 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Roles I’d Never Play M22 Week 7 · Mon 21 Nov 2022 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Bar Night: Freshers M22 Week 5 · Mon 7 Nov 2022 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Chess M22 Week 4 · Tue 1 – Sat 5 Nov 2022 · ADC Theatre
FULL MARX — Rehearsed Reading M22 Week 3 · Mon 24 Oct 2022 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Tick, Tick… Boom! M22 Week 2 · Wed 19 – Sat 22 Oct 2022 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Open Theme M22 Week 2 · Mon 17 Oct 2022 · ADC Theatre (Bar)

2021/22

The Man Who Wouldn't Be Murdered Tue 16 – Sat 20 Aug 2022 · The Lion & Unicorn, Camden Fringe
Living with Sin (Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022) Fri 5 – Mon 29 Aug 2022 · theSpace (Edinburgh, Scotland)
Sleepover @ Edinburgh Fringe Mon 1 – Wed 31 Aug 2022 · Edinburgh Fringe - Just the Tonic at The Caves
Broadway and Beyond! E22 Week 8 · Mon 20 Jun 2022 · Cambridge Junction J2
Company E22 Week 7 · Tue 14 – Sat 18 Jun 2022 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Finalists' Bar Night E22 Week 4 · Mon 23 May 2022 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Blue Workers: The Musical! E22 Week 1 · Wed 4 – Fri 6 May 2022 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Gala 2022: I Got Rhythm L22 Week 5 · Sat 26 Feb 2022 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Valentines Bar Night L22 Week 4 · Mon 14 Feb 2022 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
RENT L22 Week 3 · Tue 8 – Sat 12 Feb 2022 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Presents: The 24 Hour Musical L22 Week 0 · Tue 18 Jan 2022 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Miscast Bar Night M21 Week 7 · Mon 22 Nov 2021 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Astrid M21 Week 4 · Tue 2 – Sat 6 Nov 2021 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Freshers' Bar Night M21 Week 4 · Mon 1 Nov 2021 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS: Open Theme Bar Night M21 Week 2 · Mon 18 Oct 2021 · ADC Theatre (Bar)

2020/21

On Your Bike @ Edinburgh Fringe Fri 6 – Sat 28 Aug 2021 · theSpace at Surgeons' Hall
Hen Night: The Musical! Fri 6 – Mon 30 Aug 2021 · Gilded Balloon - Edinburgh Fringe
Little Shop of Horrors E21 Week 8 · Tue 22 – Sat 26 Jun 2021 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Gala Night 2021: A Wild, Wild Party E21 Week 7 · Sat 19 Jun 2021 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: The Spotlight E21 Week 7 · Tue 15 Jun 2021 · ADC Theatre
A Blown Job L21 Week 6 · Thu 4 Mar 2021 · ADC Online
CUMTS: The Spotlight L21 Week 5 · Wed 24 Feb 2021 · ADC Theatre
Astrid [CANCELLED] L21 Week 3 · Tue 9 – Sat 13 Feb 2021 · ADC Theatre
Ordinary Days M20 Week 4 · Tue 3 – Sat 7 Nov 2020 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: The Spotlight M20 Week 2 · Fri 23 – Sat 24 Oct 2020 · ADC Theatre

2019/20

CUMTS: Finalists' Bar Night (Online!) E20 Week 6 · Thu 11 Jun 2020 · ADC Online
CUMTS: "Stuck Inside" Bar Night (Online!) E20 Week 3 · Thu 21 May 2020 · ADC Online
CUMTS and BREAD: BME Bar Night L20 Week 6 · Mon 2 Mar 2020 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Gala Night 2020: Puttin' On The Ritz L20 Week 4 · Sat 22 Feb 2020 · ADC Theatre
Life With You L20 Week 3 · Wed 12 – Sat 15 Feb 2020 · ADC Theatre (Larkum Studio)
My Fair Lady L20 Week 2 · Tue 4 – Sat 8 Feb 2020 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Female Composers Bar Night L20 Week 1 · Mon 27 Jan 2020 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Presents: The 24 Hour Musical Tue 14 Jan 2020 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Miscast Bar Night M19 Week 7 · Mon 25 Nov 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Rust M19 Week 5 · Wed 13 – Sat 16 Nov 2019 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Movies and TV Bar Night M19 Week 5 · Mon 11 Nov 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Chicago M19 Week 4 · Tue 5 – Sat 9 Nov 2019 · ADC Theatre
Two By Two: Here We Go Again M19 Week 2 · Tue 22 Oct 2019 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS: Freshers’ Bar Night M19 Week 2 · Mon 21 Oct 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)

2018/19

Rust Fri 2 – Sat 24 Aug 2019 · theSpace @ Niddry Street, theSpace @ Venue 45
Unexpected Item in the Bagging Area Thu 1 Aug – Sat 19 Oct 2019 · ADC Theatre, Belly Button @ Underbelly Cowgate
CUMTS Bar Night E19 Week 7 · Mon 10 Jun 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Bar Night E19 Week 4 · Mon 20 May 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Ghost: The Musical E19 Week 3 · Tue 14 – Sat 18 May 2019 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Old and New L19 Week 7 · Mon 4 Mar 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS Gala Night 2019: Step in Time L19 Week 5 · Fri 22 – Sat 23 Feb 2019 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Duets L19 Week 5 · Mon 18 Feb 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
She Loves Me L19 Week 3 · Tue 5 – Sat 9 Feb 2019 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Miscast L19 Week 3 · Mon 4 Feb 2019 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS presents: The 24 Hour Musical L19 Week 0 · Tue 15 Jan 2019 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Bar Night: Princes and Princesses M18 Week 5 · Mon 12 Nov 2018 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
A Chorus Line M18 Week 3 · Tue 30 Oct – Sat 3 Nov 2018 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night M18 Week 3 · Mon 29 Oct 2018 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Freshers' Set M18 Week 1 · Mon 15 Oct 2018 · ADC Theatre (Bar)

2017/18

LUCKY Fri 3 – Sat 25 Aug 2018 · Greenside @ Infirmary Street
CUMTS Gala Night 2018: Dancing Through Life L18 Week 6 · Sat 3 Mar 2018 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Old and New L18 Week 5 · Mon 19 Feb 2018 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Assassins L18 Week 4 · Tue 13 – Sat 17 Feb 2018 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Duets L18 Week 3 · Mon 5 Feb 2018 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Miscast L18 Week 1 · Mon 22 Jan 2018 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
CUMTS presents the 24 Hour Musical L18 Week 0 · Sat 20 Jan 2018 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS Christmas Cabaret 2017: 12 Days of Christmas M17 Week 8 · Fri 1 Dec 2017 · ADC Theatre
Dragtime! M17 Week 8 · Tue 28 Nov 2017 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night: BME M17 Week 7 · Mon 20 Nov 2017 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
The Glass Cage: In Concert M17 Week 5 · Tue 7 Nov 2017 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night M17 Week 5 · Mon 6 Nov 2017 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Gypsy M17 Week 4 · Tue 31 Oct – Sat 4 Nov 2017 · ADC Theatre
Musical Theatre Bar Night: Freshers M17 Week 3 · Mon 23 Oct 2017 · ADC Theatre (Bar)
Audition Workshop M17 Week 1 · Sat 14 Oct 2017 · Blythe Room, Clare Colony
SiX M17 Week 1 · Wed 11 – Sat 14 Oct 2017 · ADC Theatre

2016/17

SiX at the Fringe Wed 2 – Sun 27 Aug 2017 · Sweet Grassmarket @ Edinburgh Fringe
The Zero Hour Musical L17 Week 7 · Wed 8 – Sat 11 Mar 2017 · ADC Theatre
Cabaret L17 Week 6 · Mon 27 Feb – Thu 2 Mar 2017 · [[venue redacted]]
CUMTS Gala Night 2017: Raise the Roof L17 Week 5 · Sat 25 Feb 2017 · ADC Theatre
London Road L17 Week 3 · Tue 7 – Sat 11 Feb 2017 · ADC Theatre
Dragtime! L17 Week 1 · Tue 24 Jan 2017 · ADC Theatre
CUMTS presents the 24 Hour Musical! L17 Week 0 · Fri 20 Jan 2017 · ADC Theatre
Little Shop of Horrors M16 Week 4 · Tue 1 – Sat 5 Nov 2016 · ADC Theatre
The Last Five Years M16 Week 1 · Wed 12 – Sat 15 Oct 2016 · ADC Theatre

2015/16

I Love You Because: Edinburgh Fringe Sun 14 – Mon 29 Aug 2016 · C Venues

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