Dodging cultural and literal bullets, Israeli incursions and religion, Mark Thomas and his team set out to run a comedy club for two nights in the Palestinian city of Jenin. Only to find it’s not so simple to celebrate freedom of speech in a place with so little freedom. Jenin refugee camp, home to Jenin Freedom Theatre and to people with a wealth of stories to tell. Mark tells this story alongside two of its actors and aspiring comics, Faisal…

In association with West Yorkshire Playhouse   MARK THOMAS The Red Shed The Stage Special Award 2016 (The Red Shed) Scotsman Fringe First winner – 2016 (The Red Shed) Amnesty International Freedom of Expression Award winner – 2014 Scotsman Fringe First winner – 2014 (Cuckooed) Scotsman Fringe First winner – 2012 (Bravo Figaro) Bank of Scotland Herald Angel winner – 2012 Sony Award for Radio Comedy winner – 2008 Guinness World Record Holder: Most Number of Political Demonstrations in 24…