Events

Hasan Al-Habib is an award-winning stand-up comedian, writer & actor. A practising Muslim, he will be seen as one of the ‘Pilgrims’ in the new series of Pilgrimage, airing on BBC […]

Giant Leap Comedy Improv presents a fast-paced, fully improvised comedy show created in just one hour as part of the Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival. With no script, no safety net, […]

Eric Rushton is an award-winning comedian, writer and actor. Eric was the recipient of the first ever Channel 4 Sean Lock Award in 2023 and won Leicester Mercury Comedian Of The Year in 2020. […]

Naturally effusive and full of giddy joy, Birmingham’s Lindsey Santoro has emerged as one of the most original female voices to come out of the West Midlands and is one […]

Stuart Goldsmith is an internationally award-winning Climate Comedian and speaker, who specialises in performing stand up relating to the climate crisis. His TV credits include performing his climate comedy on BBC institution Live at the […]

There will be a number of comedians doing short bits. No one will like them all, but everyone will like some... Just like tapas. And just like tapas, it will […]

As seen on Peter Kay’s Phoenix Nights… the world-renowned clairvoyant, medium and psychic is coming to Theatre Severn! He will be here to conjure up his extraordinary powers for a […]

As the title says.. Chris O'Neill who usually presents format and compilation shows will make you laugh ..adequately ..enough that you will leave happy.. though with limited or perhaps no […]

Spencer Jones is doing a work in progress show. Should be good. Fingers crossed. Why not come and have a look at it. There will be some stupid songs. There […]

A Political Brunch is a light hearted panel show best described as Have I Got News For You meets Question Time.  The panel's focus is on fun and some satire […]

Tez will be performing his Work In Progress show 'Tez Things I Hate About You'.  The grumpiest uncle in showbiz is back with a brand-new show. See Tez Ilyas work […]

BBC New Comedian of the Year 2024, Channel 4 Sean Lock Finalist 2025, and winner of Chortle Hotshots 2026. Hailing from Pontypridd in the South-Welsh Valleys, Paul shares experiences of […]

Although - Wendy has had enough of men called on their bad beahviour using that term - Witchhunt. We all know in the old days they'd be hunting us. Bitchcraft […]

There will be a number of comedians doing short bits. No one will like them all, but everyone will like some... Just like tapas. And just like tapas, it will […]

Dave's a number 1 best-selling author, award-winning stand up, presenter & mental health campaigner.  ​​Dave's 1st Edinburgh show, Normally Abnormal, sensitively used humour to explore his anorexic past. The show received critical […]

After a sold-out, rave-reviewed tour last year, Esther is back - this time embracing the sheer joy of having absolutely no dignity. She’s tried elegance. She’s aimed for sophistication. But […]

Ignacio Lopez is a Spanish & Welsh comedian based in Cardiff. His family is made up of Spanish, Welsh, Irish, Moroccan, and Germans. Family get-togethers are like a meeting of […]

A Political Brunch is a light hearted panel show best described as Have I Got News For You meets Question Time.  The panel's focus is on fun and some satire […]

Wondering when all your work will pay off? Waiting for your lucky break? This is a show for you. Expect songs and strong feelings. ★★★★★ “Surprisingly powerful - will leave […]

Shrewsbury International Comedy Festival returns in 2026 and culminates in a raucous Gala show at Theatre Severn. The festival will run from the 8 -12 July at various venues across […]