Cambridge University Light Entertainment Society
The Cambridge University Light Entertainment Society (CULES) is a student drama society at Cambridge University. Notable alumni include Douglas Adams, John Cleese, HRH The Prince Edward, Tim Brooke-Taylor and Graeme Garden.
CULES is a non-profit society, and emphasises 'non-serious' theatre, comic pun-filled scripts, and including those who do not wish to become 'serious' actors.
Read more about Cambridge University Light Entertainment Society: Activities, Membership, Edinburgh Fringe, Charitable Aims
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