# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mark Steel: Work In Progress
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Mark as he tries out some brand new material!

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.

Tickets £18.50
Age guidance: Strictly 14+
Running time: 60-70 mins / interval / 60-70 mins approx.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/reading/mark-steel-work-in-progress/200030671349157
- **Event Categories**: Art, literary-art, comedy, Entertainment, Contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Reading
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 21 South Street, RG1 4QU Reading, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 51.45233
- **long**: -0.9661
- **full address**: 21 South Street, RG1 4QU Reading, United Kingdom, 21 South Street, Reading, RG1 4QU, United Kingdom

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Mark Steel: Work In Progress being held?
  - **A:** Mark Steel: Work In Progress takes place on Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Thu, 01 Oct, 2026 at 07:30 pm at 21 South Street, RG1 4QU Reading, United Kingdom, 21 South Street, Reading, RG1 4QU, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Mark Steel: Work In Progress?
  - **A:** Mark Steel: Work In Progress is organized by South Street Arts Centre.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Mark Steel: Work In Progress is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Reading, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Mark Steel: Work In Progress sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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