
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years
The Y Theatre in LeicesterWed, Nov 11, 2026 · 08:00 PM
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Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand-Up Years is a Arts & Theatre / Comedy / Comedy event at The Y Theatre in Leicester.
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Mark Thomas brings his milestone tour to Leicester, celebrating four decades of politically charged stand-up. Known for his anarchic blend of comedy and activism, Thomas rose to fame on Channel 4's *The Mark Thomas Comedy Product*, where he turned investigative stunts into hilarious routines. Expect a night of sharp, thought-provoking material that skewers authority and champions dissent.
Thomas's career began on BBC Radio 1's *The Mary Whitehouse Experience* and has since spanned countless benefit nights and cutting-edge shows at the London Comedy Store. His unique style—part stand-up, part protest—has earned him a reputation as one of the UK's most fearless comedians. This show promises a retrospective of his greatest hits and new insights into his ongoing crusade against injustice.
For fans of political satire and uncompromising comedy, this is a rare chance to see a master at work. Thomas's ability to blend laughter with activism makes for an evening that challenges as much as it entertains.
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- Arrive early for the best seats; the show is expected to be popular.
- Check the venue's bag policy before attending.
- The performance includes strong language and political themes.
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Is Mark Thomas still politically active?
Yes, he continues to campaign on issues like corporate accountability and human rights.
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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.More
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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