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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years
Glee Club in BirminghamWed, Oct 28, 2026 · 07:45 PM
Overview
Overview
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years is a Arts & Theatre / Comedy / Comedy event at Glee Club in Birmingham.
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Mark Thomas brings his 40th anniversary tour to Birmingham, celebrating four decades of politically charged stand-up. Known for his anarchic style and investigative stunts, Thomas rose to fame on Channel 4's *The Mark Thomas Comedy Product* and has been a fixture of UK comedy since the late 1980s.
Expect an evening of sharp, topical humour mixed with audience interaction and Thomas's trademark blend of satire and activism. The show draws on his career highlights, from exposing tax loopholes to campaigning on social justice issues, all delivered with the energy that has made him a cult figure.
For fans of intelligent, provocative comedy, this is a rare chance to see a master at work in an intimate setting.
📍 Birmingham🎟️ Tickets from £21
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Good to know
- Arrive early to secure good seats as this is a popular show.
- The venue may have a bar; check for pre-show drinks.
- Be prepared for audience participation and political discussion.
Frequently asked questions
What is the show about?
It's a retrospective of Mark Thomas's 40-year career in stand-up comedy, featuring his trademark political humour and stunts.
Is the show suitable for children?
The content is adult-oriented with strong political themes and language, so it's best suited for ages 16+.
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Mark Thomas
Mark Clifford Thomas is an English comedian, best known for the political stunts that he performs on his show, The Mark Thomas Comedy Product on Channel 4. Thomas first became known as a guest comic on the BBC Radio 1 comedy show The Mary Whitehouse Experience first broadcast in March 1989.
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