Theatre Severn

Comedy events

There's a thriving comedy scene in Shrewsbury, from big names at Theatre Severn to comedy nights at local pubs, and stand-up in a church!

so many things to do

Emmanuel Sonubi
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EMMANUEL SONUBI: LIFE AFTER NEAR DEATH

Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer nominee and Best Show nominee, Emmanuel Sonubi is back on tour after sold-out performances at the Edinburgh…

11 November
7:30pm - 9:30pm
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John Cleese Packs It In (12A)

1 85-year-old Man, 5 Countries, 16 Cities, 23 Shows, 6 Weeks.One of the most recognisable figures in British comedy, John Cleese's career spans six…

13 November
8:00pm - 9:30pm
Theatre severn
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COUNT ARTHUR STRONG IS CHARLES DICKENS

COUNT ARTHUR STRONG IS CHARLES DICKENS IN'A CHRISTMAS CAROL'Arthur delivers the Charles Dickens story and follows this with his own adaptation of the…

19 November
8:00pm - 10:00pm
Buttermarket
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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Still running in London's West End for over 10 years the Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is back in Shrewsbury after over 20 Sold Out…

23 November
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Buttermarket
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Faulty Towers The Dining Experience

Still running in London's West End for over 10 years the Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is back in  Shrewsbury after over 20 Sold Out…

23 November
6:00pm - 9:30pm
Dick Whittington
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Dick Whittington

Brad Fitt is back in our next spectacular fun-filled family pantomime... Dick Whittington! Once again, the show will be written by the award-winning…

28 November - 2 December 2025
1:00pm - 4:30pm
Dick whittington
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DICK WHITTINGTON AND HIS CAT

BRAD FITT IS BACK in our next spectacular fun-filled family pantomime... DICK WHITTINGTON!Tommy J Rollason (ITV Britain’s Got Talent) is also back…

28 November - 4 January 2026
1:00pm - 7:00pm
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Joe Kent-Walters is Frankie Monroe: DEAD!!! (Good Fun Time)

Yorkshire’s biggest bastard and Edinburgh Comedy Award Best Newcomer 2024 is back, after yet another sold-out run at the Edinburgh Fringe…

8 March
7:30pm - 9:30pm
Theatre severn
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Mrs Smith - 1,2,3 All Eyes On Me!

MRS SMITH123, EYES ON ME!Ever wondered what your teacher was thinking?Let Facebook's Mrs Smith enlighten you!Mrs Smith was an ordinary teacher in an…

27 March
7:30pm - 9:30pm

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