Mark Thomas: 40 in Stand-Up Years
Canterbury Gulbenkian Arts Centre, Canterbury · 4 November 2026
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Comedian Mark Thomas marks 40 years of stand-up with a live show at Canterbury Gulbenkian Arts Centre on Wednesday 4 November 2026, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. The set mixes jokes, rants and a personal take on current politics and events. It suits adults who enjoy political comedy and topical stand-up.
Highlights
- Mark Thomas celebrates 40 years of stand-up
- Topical political comedy and personal commentary
- Booking required via the Gulbenkian website
Getting there
Canterbury Gulbenkian Arts Centre, CT2 7NB
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