Meet the Shrimps...

 

The Shrimps are The University of Sheffield's award-winning improvised comedy troupe. We perform regular shows at venues across Sheffield and beyond, holding free workshops during term time for novice and experienced improvisers alike.

For more information, bookings and any other enquiries get in touch via the contact page.

 

The Cast

Matt Smith

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
21 March 2007, Coffee Rev

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Shaun

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
1 May 2007, Nottingham House

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Luke

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
21 March 2007, Coffee Rev

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Y-Not Festival 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Helen

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
21 March 2007, Coffee Rev

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Y-Not Festival 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Neil

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
24 April 2007, Coffee Rev

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08 (just), Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Rose

Artistic Director

First Show:
19 February 2008, Raynor Lounge

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Nick

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
21 March 2007, Coffee Rev

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Y-Not Festival 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Tim W

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
11 May 2007, Raynor Lounge

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Y-Not Festival 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Simon

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
11 March 2008, Raynor Lounge

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08

Tim G

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
21 March 2007, Coffee Rev

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Pete

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
17 May 2008, Owens Park Manchester

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Liam

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
2 November 2008, Owens Park Manchester

Festivals:
Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Grandma thief

Matt Stevens

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
16 November 2008, Raynor Lounge

Festivals:
Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Sam

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
11 February 2009, Raynor Lounge

Festivals:
Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Danny

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
8 March 2009, Owens Park Manchester

Festivals:
Sheffield Student Comedy Festival 09

Sexy Danny

Mel

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
13 May 2009, Raynor Lounge

Rhe

Stage Shrimp

First Show:
13 May 2009, Raynor Lounge

  

 

Alumni

Demitri Muna

Original Artistic Director

Started society in Oct 2006

21 March 2007, Coffee Rev - September 2008

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08

Robin

Tech Shrimp

11 May 2007, Raynor Lounge - 24 August 2008, Sweet Teviot Edinburgh

17 shows

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08

Dave Hedley

Stage Shrimp

24 April 2007, Coffee Rev - 24 August 2008, Sweet Teviot Edinburgh

25 shows

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08, Y-Not Festival 08

Ross

Music Shrimp

Festivals:
Edinburgh 08

Zoe Randell

Stage Shrimp

12 April 2008, Raynor Lounge - 18 May 2008, Lescar

3 shows

Kate Wiles

Stage Shrimp

21 March 2007, Coffee Rev - 4 June 2007, The Forum

5 shows

Stephen Porter

Stage Shrimp

21 March 2007, Coffee Rev - 17 July 2007, Raynor Lounge

3 shows

Dan Hough

Stage Shrimp

21 March 2007, Coffee Rev - 28 October 2007, South Sea

5 shows