Funny Way To Be Comedy - Mark Steel: Work In Progress (£16.00) 14+
The Witham, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, DL12 8LY
Thursday 5th November 2026 7:30PM
Mark Steel: Work in Progress
Join Mark as he tries out some brand new material! All in an intimate setting at The Witham.
Sony and Writers’ Guild Award-winning writer and comedian, Mark Steel is best known for his critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 show Mark Steel’s in Town. Mark has presented the BAFTA-nominated Mark Steel Lectures for BBC Two and is a regular on BBC One’s Have I Got News for You and BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz. He has also written several acclaimed books, including: Reasons To Be Cheerful and What’s Going On.
He has also written an adaptation of his critically acclaimed stand-up show Who Do I Think I Am for Audible which was released in 2021. Mark has recently recovered from throat cancer and has just released his book ‘The Leopard in My House’ about his experiences over this rather tough time.
'He’s a man with a passionate desire to communicate his ideas, who is also very funny' The Guardian
'Steel’s rapier wit cuts to the chase' The Observer
'Excellent standup' The Times
Strictly 14+
Join Mark as he tries out some brand new material! All in an intimate setting at The Witham.
Sony and Writers’ Guild Award-winning writer and comedian, Mark Steel is best known for his critically acclaimed BBC Radio 4 show Mark Steel’s in Town. Mark has presented the BAFTA-nominated Mark Steel Lectures for BBC Two and is a regular on BBC One’s Have I Got News for You and BBC Radio 4’s The News Quiz. He has also written several acclaimed books, including: Reasons To Be Cheerful and What’s Going On.
He has also written an adaptation of his critically acclaimed stand-up show Who Do I Think I Am for Audible which was released in 2021. Mark has recently recovered from throat cancer and has just released his book ‘The Leopard in My House’ about his experiences over this rather tough time.
'He’s a man with a passionate desire to communicate his ideas, who is also very funny' The Guardian
'Steel’s rapier wit cuts to the chase' The Observer
'Excellent standup' The Times
Strictly 14+
Event Details
Doors Open at 7:00PM
Starts at 7:30PM
Location
The Witham, Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, DL12 8LYPrice
Ticket price incl. booking fee
£17.20
