Agit prop comic Mark Thomas spent much of his middle years crafting high concept shows that were closer to storytelling theatre than stand up per se. Now in his sixties, he’s gone back to his roots – kind of – with Gaffa Tapes, which forgoes a grandiose overarching theme in favour of ‘jokes, rants, politics, play and the occasional sing song’.
Mischievous political comedy maestro comic Mark Thomas is back in the West End with a brand new show, ‘100 Acts of Minor Dissent’. But which stand-ups does he rate himself? He talks us through his top ten comedians.
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