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The Chapel of St Mary Magdalene (also known as the Leper Chapel) is a place of worship and part of the Parish of Holy Cross (with Christ the Redeemer Church) on the east side of the city of Cambridge. The Chapel is owned and maintained by Cambridge Past Present & Future (formerly Cambridge Preservation Society). The Friends of the Leper Chapel, formed in 1999, promote the use of the chapel for education, cultural events and worship.


HOLY COMMUNION FIRST SUNDAY OF EVERY MONTH 9am

Tues 6 – Sat 10 July ‘Macbeth’ 8 pm
Insitu Theatre’s Richard Spaul and Bella Stewart perform Shakespeare’s study in personal and political violence and it effect on the soul, in an intense two-hander. For more information see: insitutheatre.co.uk
Tickets: £12/£10 (concessions) Advance booking: wegottickets.com or call 01223 211451

Mon 19 – Sat 24 July ‘Twelfth Night’ 8 pm
Shakespeare's classic comedy of gender ambiguity and lost identities, high-spirited and hilarious, melancholic and cruel. Another innovative production from in situ's talented ensemble.
For more information see:insitutheatre.co.uk
Tickets: £12/£10 (concessions) Advance booking: wegottickets.com or call 01223 211451

Sat 11th September from noon to 4 pm- Re-enactment of Stourbridge Fair
stalls and entertainments with a medieval flavour, organised by the Friends of the Leper Chapel, with support from Cambridge Past, Present & Future for Heritage Open Day Weekend
come at midday for the traditional opening of the fair or drop by through the afternoon.

 

Those who wish to visit the Chapel - it stands at Barnwell Junction on the Newmarket Rd in Cambridge UK - may visit by prior appointment with Janet Cornish, 01223-243830. Please note that there is no disabled access to the Chapel.


If you are interested in holding an event or exhibition at the Leper Chapel please download this pdf for more info