# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Mark Simmons: Jest To Impress
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Event Description**: WINNER Dave’s Funniest Joke of the Fringe 2024

As Seen on Mock The Week, BT Sport and ITV, ‘Master of one-liners’ Mark Simmons had a groundbreaking 200+ date sell out debut tour lasting two years, spanning the UK, Ireland, Australia, and New Zealand.

Mark is back on tour in 2026 with Jest To Impress, a brand new show packed with even more expertly crafted one-liners, alongside his trademark off-the-cuff jokes based on random audience suggestions.

Mark is enjoying further success with his podcast, Jokes With Mark Simmons, where he invites a fellow comic, such as Gary Delaney, Sarah Millican, Milton Jones, and Penn & Teller to discuss jokes that they’ve written but for whatever reason couldn’t get to work.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/southport/mark-simmons-jest-to-impress/200029387535754
- **Event Categories**: sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 5

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: https://www.theatkinson.co.uk/events/mark-simmons/?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=southport-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Southport
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The Atkinson
- **lat**: 53.647036195558
- **long**: -3.0059086847291
- **full address**: The Atkinson, Lord Street,Southport, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

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- **organizer**: The Atkinson (https://allevents.in/org/the-atkinson/3860989)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 27 Feb, 2026 at 07:30 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** The Atkinson, Lord Street,Southport, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Atkinson
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Mark Simmons: Jest To Impress ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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