James Parris

The Comedy of Errors

AMI JONES thinks this film-noir style Shakespeare is funny, punchy, but occasionally unsettling.

The 24 Hour Plays

On Sunday night, five groups of Cambridge students were given the task of coming up with a play they’d perform 24 hours later at the ADC. ABI BENNETT explains the results – ‘chaotic’, ‘shambolic’, and occasionally ‘fantastic’.

Tab Trains: Roller Derby

This week TabTV get rough n’ tumble with all-female contact sport ROLLER DERBY.

A Midsummer Night’s Dream

AMI JONES has watched a play, past the wit of critic to say what play it was.

Staircase Sessions: Chris Scott

TabTV met up with acoustic guitar hero Chris Scott. See what happened here.

TabTV Staircase Sessions: Groove Knights

Groove Knights join TabTV for a jam and a chat. Jazz/funk/pop fusion at its finest.

The Playroom Duologues Competition 2011

KIERAN CORCORAN delights in double dollops of delectable duologuing deliciousness.

Tab Trains: Cane Fighting

Sports Editor RUPERT MERCER has a go at Cane Fighting, in Tab Trains this week. Turns out it hurts.

Tab Trials: Blues Football

The Tab catches up with fresh talent at the Blues football trials, and send our own man down to put the hopefuls through their paces.

Word on the Street: Lord Sainsbury

Lord Sainos is the new top dog in Cambridge. We went to one of his many houses to see what people thought about the result.

Sneak Peek: The New Corpus Playroom

Just in time for the Michaelmas 2011 season, here’s a performer’s-eye view of Cambridge’s best-loved (and now newest) theatre space.

Lysistrata

AMI JONES makes entirely appropriate dick jokes in the course of reviewing the Marlowe Society’s May Week effort.

Accidental Death of an Anarchist

And to your left you will see CAITLIN DOHERTY applauding Fletcher Players’ choice of play, but unfortunately no subsequent ones.