Cambridge Creatives on remedying lockdown's cultural vacuum
In March 2020 the creative industries shut down; film and television production ground to a halt, high-profile releases were pulled, and theatres closed their doors. In the world of Cambridge theatre, the ADC remained closed until the return of students in October, then closed again for the second national lockdown. Other venues like the Corpus Playroom and Pembroke New Cellars remain shut. For Murray Edwards student Hannah Collins, the widespread cancellation of productions was “the inspiration and impetus for seeing that there was a vacuum that could be filled.” In collaboration with li...