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Acts announced for new festival opening show

Posted on 13 December 202413 December 2024 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Acts have been announced for a new show to open the 2025 Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival. Taking place on Wednesday 09 July, a day earlier than in previous years, St […]

SICF announces first wave of gala show acts

Posted on 2 December 20242 December 2024 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Tickets are now on sale and two acts have been revealed for Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival’s (SICF) flagship gala show at Theatre Severn next summer. Beginning on Wednesday 09 July, […]

Final act announced for this summer’s gala show

Posted on 12 April 20242 December 2024 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) has announced the final act for its flagship gala show at Theatre Severn this summer. Due to take place on the evening of Sunday 16 […]

Two more acts announced for this summer’s gala show

Posted on 18 March 202418 March 2024 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) has announced two more acts for its flagship gala show at Theatre Severn this summer. Due to take place on the evening of Sunday 14 […]

Thanyia Moore added as MC to 2024 festival line-up

Posted on 19 February 202419 February 2024 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Award-winning comedian Thanyia Moore has been added to the line-up and will be the master of ceremonies (MC) at the 2024 Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) flagship Gala Show. The […]

Severn Hospice chosen as designated charity for SICF 2024

Posted on 2 February 20242 February 2024 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Organisers of the 2024 Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) have chosen Severn Hospice as their designated charity for this year’s event, set to take place in July. Monies donated will […]

Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival announces first acts for next summer’s Gala Show

Posted on 15 December 202315 December 2023 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Tickets are now on sale and two acts revealed for Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival’s (SICF) flagship Gala Show at Theatre Severn next summer. Beginning on Thursday 11 July, the 2024 […]

BBC Radio Shropshire interview with festival directors Beth McGowan and Nev Street

Posted on 26 June 20236 July 2023 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Beth and Nev are interviewed by Clare Ashford from BBC Radio Shropshire. Click on this LINK to download and listen.

Shelter chosen as designated charity for SICF 2023

Posted on 7 June 20237 June 2023 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Organisers of the 2023 Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) have chosen Shelter as their designated charity for this year’s event, set to take place in July. Monies donated will support […]

More acts and an MC announced for this summer’s Gala Show

Posted on 13 April 202313 April 2023 by simon@synaxis.co.uk

Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival (SICF) has announced yet more acts for its flagship Gala Show at Theatre Severn this summer. Due to take place on the evening of Sunday 16 […]