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What to expect

Mark Thomas celebrates 40 years at the mic with a taster menu of jokes, rants and a personal state-of-the-nation broadcast.

  • An hour of stand-up.

Questions

When does Mark Thomas start and end?

Mark Thomas is on Friday, 20 November 2026, 19:30.

Where is Mark Thomas?

Mark Thomas takes place at Liverpool Playhouse Theatre, Williamson Square, Liverpool.

How do I book?

Use the ticket link on this page to book.

What can I expect?

A taster menu of government and personal mayhem with jokes, rants and a personal state-of-the-nation broadcast.

What has Mark Thomas done?

Described as one of the oldest surviving alternative comics.

Performed comedy for 40 years.

Won 8 performing awards, 4 human rights awards and 1 he invented.

Made 6 Mark Thomas Comedy Product series, 6 books, 5 play scripts, 5 Manifesto series for Radio 4 and 3 Dispatches for Channel 4.

Sued the police 3 times and won.

Curated and authored 2 art exhibitions with Tracey Moberly.

Held 20 protests in 24 hours for a Guinness World Record.

What else has he done?

Walked 724km around the Israel Wall in the West Bank.

Credited with changing the law on tax avoidance.

Started a comedy club in Palestine with Dr Sam Beale.

Campaigned for trade union recognition for cinema workers.

Campaigned for multinationals to change their practices.

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Getting there

Liverpool Playhouse Theatre, Williamson Square, L1 1EL Liverpool, England, GB

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