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Sion James presents:

Clapham Comedy Club : MARK THOMAS ( Work In Progress/Preview) 7pm

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Thursday 9th April 2026 7pm Clapham Comedy Club : 

MARK THOMAS  ( Work In Progress/Preview) 


@ Bread & Roses Fringe Theatre, Clapham Common SW4 6DZ  

Clapham Comedy bring you a work in progress /preview show from multi award winning South London Comedy legend that is Mark Thomas, the UK's finest political comedian , probably best known for the political stunts as performed on his cult Channel 4 show, The Mark Thomas Comedy Product & BBC Radio 4 Manifesto shows. “Thomas is a terrific performer and raconteur, and he has the gift of making an instant community out of a group of strangers.” – The Guardian. Mark brings a work in progress preview of his new show to The Bread & Roses all hosted by your cheeky charming MC Sion James in the friendly intimate atmosphere of The Bread & Roses Fringe Theatre.

Previous Acts include : Micky Flannagan, Stephen Merchant, Sara Pascoe, Sindhu Vee, Jeff Innocent, Mark Thomas, Carl Donnelly , Abandoman, Milton Jones, Tom Houghton, Dylan Moran, Tom Davis, Suzi Ruffell ,  Nabil Abdulrashid , Rachel Galvo , & many more...

Clapham Comedy Club - Upstairs at Bread & Roses Fringe Theatre , 68, Clapham Manor Street , Clapham Common SW4 6DZ

Nearest Transport : Clapham North / Common or Clapham High Street overground station(10mins walk). Free Street parking.

Comedy Show 7pm to Approx 8pm.

Doors 15 minutes before the show however please arrive early for pre show drinks in the lovely B&R pub & beer garden.

Mark Thomas  ( Preview / Work In Progress) 
Don't miss chance to see a work in progress from the UK's finest political comedian , none other than the legendary Mark Thomas!  South London's finest -Probably best known for the political stunts as performed on his cult Channel 4 show, The Mark Thomas Comedy Product , cult BBC Radio comedy show The Mary Whitehouse Experience , BBC Radio 4 Manifesto shows and his many award winning touring theatre shows. Mark won 8 awards for performing, 3 for human rights work and 1 he invented for himself. “Thomas is a terrific performer and raconteur, and he has the gift of making an instant community out of a group of strangers.” – The Guardian 


“You’ll leave recommitted to the fight against this appalling authoritarian government, to keep that tradition alive.”– The Guardian

https://markthomasinfo.co.uk

MC Sion James
"Utterly charming ... Lovable giant' Time Out London

Advanced Tickets available Online :

£8 Advanced  ( £6 Limited Early Bird  ) £5 Student Discount / Concessions (Student ID)

Or £10 Cash on Door ( Subject to availability-so highly recommend booking in advance!)

Limited Capacity- Maximum Fun! : Book Now to Avoid Disappointment!

For information and group reservations please contact sionjamescomedy@me.com or text 07734805817

Check out https://www.instagram.com/sionjamescomedy/ for previous & current lineups

Artists listed are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an act needs to cancel we reserve the right to amend the line up without notice and no refunds will be due. We will endeavour to bring back that artist to this venue in the future. 

Line Up:
Mark Thomas

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Please note this Upstairs Fringe Theatre Space ( Limited Capacity) 

For information and group reservations please contact sionjamescomedy@me.com or text 07734805817

Comedy Show 7pm to Approx 8pm


Doors 15 minutes before the show however please arrive early for pre show drinks in the lovely B&R pub & beer garden.

Artists listed are correct at time of going to press, in the unlikely event that an act needs to cancel we reserve the right to amend the line up without notice and no refunds will be due. We will endeavour to bring back that artist to this venue in the future. 

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