
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years
About This Event
Veteran comedian Mark Thomas is set to celebrate four decades on the stand-up circuit with a special performance at The Stand Comedy Club in Edinburgh on Wednesday 5 August. Having carved out a significant niche within the alternative comedy landscape, Thomas is expected to use this milestone show to cast a reflective eye over his extensive career. Audiences can anticipate a generous helping of his trademark politically charged and sharply observational humour, a style that has consistently resonated with fans and critics alike. Over the past forty years, his work has garnered a multitude of accolades, not only for his compelling stage presence but also for his dedicated human rights activism. This forthcoming event presents a unique opportunity for attendees to witness a truly seasoned performer in action, delving into the experiences and insights that have shaped his enduring legacy in British comedy.
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Frequently asked questions
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years takes place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 19:05.
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years is held at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh in Edinburgh (5 York Place, Edinburgh New Town EH1 3EB).
Tickets for Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.

Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years
Editorial Summary
Veteran comedian Mark Thomas is set to celebrate four decades on the stand-up circuit with a special performance at The Stand Comedy Club in Edinburgh on Wednesday 5 August.
Having carved out a significant niche within the alternative comedy landscape, Thomas is expected to use this milestone show to cast a reflective eye over his extensive career.
Audiences can anticipate a generous helping of his trademark politically charged and sharply observational humour, a style that has consistently resonated with fans and critics alike.
Over the past forty years, his work has garnered a multitude of accolades, not only for his compelling stage presence but also for his dedicated human rights activism.
This forthcoming event presents a unique opportunity for attendees to witness a truly seasoned performer in action, delving into the experiences and insights that have shaped his enduring legacy in British comedy.
This summary was automatically generated from event data sourced from official ticketing providers.
❓ Frequently asked questions
When is Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years?
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years takes place on Wednesday, 5 August 2026 at 19:05.
Where is Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years taking place?
Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years is held at The Stand Comedy Club Edinburgh in Edinburgh (5 York Place, Edinburgh New Town EH1 3EB).
How do I get tickets for Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years?
Tickets for Mark Thomas: 40 In Stand Up Years can be booked via whatsoninedinburgh.co.uk using the "Check Tickets & Live Prices" button on this page, which opens the official booking site in a new tab.
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