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Cambridge Cinemas, Theatres and Other Venues

Cinemas

★	Arts Picturehouse	Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge 38A St. Andrews Street CAMBRIDGE CB2 3AR	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 0871 9025720 ✉ email	A small repertory three-screen cinema seating up to 246 built in 1937 that screens arthouse films, plus the more interesting Hollywood releases. Includes a café bar, drinks from which may be taken into the cinema.
	Cineworld	Cineworld Cinemas Ltd Cambridge Leisure Park Clifton Way CAMBRIDGE CB1 7DY	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 0871 2002000	A nine-screen multiplex in Cambridge Leisure Park.
	St John’s Picturehouse	St. John’s Picturehouse St. John’s College Cambridge CB2 1TP	⍓ map 💻 website	A student society of St John’s College which runs a programme of films during the university terms, which are open to all members of the university and their guests. Films are shown in the 250-seat Palmerston Room inside the college’s Fisher Building.
	Vue	Vue Cambridge 105 Grafton Centre CAMBRIDGE CB1 1PS	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 08712 240240	An eight-screen multiplex in the Grafton Centre with approximately 1,724 seats.

Theatres

★	ADC Theatre	Amateur Dramatic Club Theatre Park Street CAMBRIDGE CB5 8AS	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 01223 300085 ✉ email	‘Students’ theatre and home to the university’s Footlights comedy troupe, which jump-started the careers of scores of England’s comedy legends’¹.
★★	Cambridge Arts Theatre	The Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust Ltd 6 St. Edwards Passage CAMBRIDGE CB2 3PJ	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 01223 578933 ✉ email	Cambridge’s largest bona-fide theatre, puts on everything from pantomime to Shakespeare. Paid for by economist John Maynard Keynes, and former home of the university’s Cambridge Footlights Revue.

Other Venues

★★	The Junction	The Junction Clifton Way CAMBRIDGE CB1 7GX	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 01223 511511 ✉ email	This three-venue centre near the railway station is the ‘wellspring of cool Cambridge’² and hosts theatre, dance, comedy, live bands and club nights.
★★	Cambridge Corn Exchange	Cambridge Corn Exchange Box Office 2 Wheeler Street CAMBRIDGE CB2 3QB	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 01223 357851 ✉ email	The city’s main centre for entertainment, hosting classical concerts, dance, musicals, pop, rock and comedy. The former trading hall for local farmers.
	West Road Concert Hall	West Road Concert Hall 11 West Road CAMBRIDGE CB3 9DP	⍓ map 💻 website ☎ 01223 335184 ✉ email	‘Excellent acoustics and a policy to programme around four concerts a week make the university concert hall behind the Backs, home to three resident ensembles, one of the city’s premier stages for classical music’².

[1] Else D, Berry O, Davenport F, Duca MD, Dixon B, Harper D, et al. England. Seventh ed. Footscray: Lonely Planet Publications; 2013.
[2] Stewart J. Cambridge. Thomas Cook Pocket Guides. Peterborough: Thomas Cook Publishing; 2010.