CAST, the Cambridge University American Stage Tour, returns this year with King Lear, performing in Cambridge before embarking on its annual tour of the United States.

Supported by Cambridge in America, CAST is one of the University’s premier international theatre initiatives. Led entirely by Cambridge students, the company brings together exceptional actors and technicians to present a Shakespeare production to audiences across the eastern United States each year.

Here is a list of September tour dates:

The Chair honours the unique legacy of Stephen Hawking, who was a member of the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP) at Cambridge for 40 years. 

On May 29, 2026, when a group of leading scholars, journalists, artists, politicians, and historians gather at the Ray Dolby Centre at Cambridge, the University will continue and deepen its centuries-long relationship with the United States.