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Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) has revealed 2024’s edition was a record-breaking year, with the highest number of shows in the festival’s history as Glasgow became ‘the funniest city in the world’. Hosting over 560 shows across 19 days, GICF issued over 50,000 tickets to comedy fans in more than 50 venues across the city, from the East End to West End and more. Organisers have now revealed 2025’s dates below.
Susie McCabe has been named as the winner of the second Sir Billy Connolly Spirit of Glasgow Award announced at Glasgow International Comedy Festival’s (GICF) Comedy Gala, following an afternoon celebrating the very best of the festival at the city’s King’s Theatre. The award honours criteria both the city of Glasgow and Sir Billy Connolly represent from resilience to openness and of course, a sense of humour.
Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) has today revealed its full 2024 programme with over 500 events in 45 venues as the festival celebrates Glasgow as the funniest city in the world for 19 days of comedy, for one of its biggest years yet.
Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) has announced its return with huge headliners set to once again transform Glasgow into the ‘funniest city in the world’ from 13th - 31st March 2024. With 160 shows already confirmed, the festival will welcome top comedians for its 21st year including: Susie McCabe, Ed Gamble, Frankie Boyle, Fascinating Aïda, Stewart Lee, Mark Nelson, Zara Gladman, Vittorio Angelone, Connor Burns, Jay Lafferty, Reginald D.Hunter and many more.
Anyone attending this year’s Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF) can take advantage of free bus travel to and from shows thanks to the festival’s new partnership with First Bus.
With six weeks to go until the start of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival (GICF), organisers have announced that Janey Godley, Paul Black and Susie McCabe will lead the line-up at the Closing Gala on Sunday 2nd April.
The Glasgow Comedy Club, backed by the team behind Max's Bar and Room 2, has announced its launch date and teased some exciting plans ahead of the Glasgow International Comedy Festival.
Set in the room played by Kevin Bridges & Susie McCabe in recent years, Max's Basement, the club is set to launch on Wednesday 30th November hosted by resident MC and Scottish Compere of the Year, Billy Kirkwood.
The Glasgow International Comedy Festival has launched a new website, branding and registrations for 2023 to mark a new era, post pandemic and under new management.
The Festival has been bringing world-class comedy to Glasgow for two decades, with 2023's showcase having the honour of being the 20th iteration.
The new Festival Director, Krista MacDonald, took over the running of the Festival in 2022 with support from partners Gilded Balloon and The Stand, but today the group l
The Glasgow International Comedy Festival is set to return this year after all.
The Glasgow International Comedy Festival will no longer be taking place. The following statement was made on their website and on Twitter.
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