The Cambridge Footlights International Tour Show 2025

About

Fragile Contents: A Sketch Show About Falling Apart
" The most renowned sketch troupe of them all '" (Independent) embark on their annual tour once again!

Five of Cambridge University's funniest comedians take the stage in an uproarious & bold new sketch show about the fragility of humankind. The 2025 show brings a touch of horror to " the most renowned sketch troupe of them all " & guarantees a good few belly laughs along the way............... Prepare for blood, crises, and a night of non-stop hilarity!

DIRECTING TEAM
This year' s tour is directed by Cambridge Footlight Frankie Browne, known for his 5-star reviewed standup hour Lonely Stupid Violent, and his directorial work with sketch comedy troupe Lukewarm Goo. He is assisted by fellow Footlight Lorna Beal, who is bringing her debut standup hour Juvenile to Cambridge in October.

THE FOOTLIGHTS
Established in 1883, The Cambridge Footlights have a rich history of nurturing comedic talent and have served as a launching pad for some of the UK's most successful artists. Alumni of the Footlights include renowned names such as John Oliver, Emma Thompson, Stephen Fry, Richard Ayoade, Mel Giedroyc, Sue Perkins, Phil Wang, and Hugh Laurie.

WRITERS
Abigail Kramer, George Dickenson, Jenny Jones, Reese Patel, Miles Hitchens
PERFORMERS
Abigail Kramer, George Dickenson, Jenny Jones, Reese Patel, Miles Hitchens
CREATIVES
Director Frankie Browne
Assistant Director / Education Officer Lorna Beal
Producer / Tour Manager Hanna Khogali, Victor Li
Technician Barash Tunahan
Script Editor Martha Alexander, Thomas Sweeney, Archie Allen, Mary Anna Im, Flora Maxwell
'The Cambridge Footlights are at the top of their game and that is on display throughout the entirety of the show' \*\*\*\* (BroadwayWorld.com, Footlights International Tour 2023).
In case you had any doubt, Broadway Baby can confirm it's pretty 'special to witness such an established organisation at work' (Footlights International Tour 2024).