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Carpe Jugulum tickets now on sale!

Tue 16th September 2025

We are very excited to announce that tickets are now on sale for our Halloween spectacular, Carpe Jugulum by Terry Pratchett, adapted for the stage by Stephen Briggs. Rehearsals with a motley assortment of witches, vampires, trolls and humans have … Continued

Lots on in September!

Mon 1st September 2025

As well as rehearsals for Carpe Jugulum (tickets coming soon!) getting on apace, we’re also holding various social events this month to help people get involved and have fun! Aside from our monthly Committee meeting, where everyone is welcome to … Continued

Introduction to playwriting workshop

Mon 18th August 2025

Do join us this Wednesday at the Whitmore Tap on Whiteladies Road for a workshop on playwriting; what makes it distinct from novels, screenplays, or poetry, and some tips and tricks on how to tap into writing for live theatre. … Continued

Tickets selling fast for Tartuffe!

Thu 17th July 2025

Our production of Tartuffe is now sold out for the Thursday night, but there are still some tickets available for Friday and the two Saturday shows. Do book yours now (and pre-book delicious French cocktails) before they are all gone!

Auditions now open for Carpe Jugulum!

Sat 28th June 2025

CADS are very excited to be auditioning on 7th and 8th July for our Halloween production of Carpe Jugulum. This is a stage adaption by Stephen Briggs of the Terry Pratchett Discworld novel about modern, ‘forward-thinking’ vampires trying to take … Continued

Tartuffe tickets now on sale!

Tue 10th June 2025

Join us in the splendour of the Clifton Club this July and August for an unforgettable immersive experience of Molière’s The Tartuffe (otherwise known as The Impostor or The Hypocrite). This thought-provoking, heartfelt and wonderfully witty satirical farce, first performed in front of the Sun … Continued

CADS Showcase 2025 on this week!

Tue 13th May 2025

The CADS Showcase is BACK at the vibrant The Whitmore Tap on Whiteladies Road (Clifton) this Wednesday and Thursday, 14th & 15th of May. Get ready for original sketches, musical theatre hits, comedy chaos, and more, all hosted by our … Continued

Free drama, song and dance for St George’s Day!

Mon 7th April 2025

Bring friends and family along to this free celebration in Clifton Village on Saturday 26th April to celebrate St George, literally the best person in existence (to his devoted followers anyway!) CADS will be performing a short play about his … Continued

New date for Bad Romance and auditions galore!

Mon 10th March 2025

We’ve moved our Bad Romance social to Tuesday 18th March, so do join us for some lighthearted fun at the Landsdown. We also have auditions for both our contribution to the St George’s Day festivities in Clifton Village, our outdoor … Continued

Last chance to see Cognitive Dissonance

Wed 12th February 2025

Those wanting an intriguing murder mystery with a twist should get tickets quick for the latest CADS show, Cognitive Dissonance, with the final performance tonight, Wednesday 12th February. In the atmospheric candlelit vaults of the Crypt at The Mount Without … Continued