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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

Proposals meeting on Monday 3 Feb

Sat 1st February 2025

All CADS members, and also anyone interested in joining, are very welcome to join us for our committee meeting on Monday 3rd Feb, 8 pm downstairs in the Mall pub in Clifton. We will be choosing a show for our Clifton … Continued

Brand new committee and brand new show!

Tue 21st January 2025

CADS are very pleased to wish you all a Happy New Year, and to welcome the new committee – do check out the contact page for details if you’re interested. We are also very excited about our upcoming show, a … Continued

Introduction to playwriting workshop

Tickets selling fast for Tartuffe!

Auditions now open for Carpe Jugulum!

Tartuffe tickets now on sale!

CADS Showcase 2025 on this week!

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

New date for Bad Romance and auditions galore!

Last chance to see Cognitive Dissonance

Proposals meeting on Monday 3 Feb

Brand new committee and brand new show!

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