Glee Club
Tom Rosenthal Live at Glee Club Birmingham
Overview
Tom Rosenthal brings his acclaimed stand-up show 'Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I Am' to the Glee Club in Birmingham, delivering his signature relaxed observational humor and sharply written punchlines. Known for his award-winning roles in BAFTA-winning Friday Night Dinner and Plebs, this performance promises the witty insights that earned rave reviews for his previous tour Manhood at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Tom Rosenthal, son of sports commentator Jim Rosenthal, has built a stellar career as a comedian, actor, and writer, with early accolades like Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year and appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats and The Last Leg. The Glee Club, a premier Birmingham comedy venue, offers an intimate setting perfect for his engaging style. 
Highlights
Award-Winning Comedian: Tom Rosenthal has won Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year and earned Fringe acclaim for Manhood.
TV Star Power: Famous for BAFTA-winning Friday Night Dinner and Plebs, bringing beloved characters to life.
New Tour Show: Whatever People Say I Am, That’s What I Am follows his critically praised Edinburgh run.
Sharp Observational Style: Relaxed delivery with punchy punchlines on everyday life draws consistent laughs.
Intimate Glee Club: Birmingham's top comedy spot ensures close-up views of Rosenthal's dynamic performance.
Panel Show Veteran: Appearances on 8 Out of 10 Cats, The Last Leg, and Roast Battle showcase his quick wit.
Sentiment Analysis
Relaxed observational humor with sharp punchlines wins critical acclaim
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Rave reviews from Edinburgh Fringe for previous shows like Manhood
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Beloved TV roles in Friday Night Dinner and Plebs delight fans
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Dynamic stage presence captivates audiences with witty insights
Intimate venues may limit seating availability quickly
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High demand for popular comedian leads to quick sell-outs
Know Before You Go
The event takes place at Glee Club Birmingham, a standing and seated venue with limited capacity; arrive early for best spots. Standard UK venue policies apply including no large bags over A4 size, no backpacks permitted inside, and all bags subject to search. Age restriction is 14+ with under 16s requiring adult supervision; ID may be required. No weapons, drugs, or outside food/drink allowed, and the venue reserves the right to refuse entry.
Hot Tip
Arrive 45 minutes early to snag prime seats in the intimate Glee Club and beat the queue at the bar for drinks before Tom Rosenthal starts.
Location
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Glee Club Birmingham GB
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