Bridget Christie
Tuesday 21 February : 8.30pm
£12.00 : £10.00 concessions : seated
Bridget Christie- Housewife Surrealist
Join Bridget Christie as she hands out communion wafers, eats a banana, explains religion, suggests how Ken Clarke should eat a toad in the hole, and re-enacts The Ascension of Christ using a fishing rod. Housewife Surrealist was recently comedy pick of the week in The Sunday Times and the Guardian.
“Insightful, intelligent and absurd in equal measure.” *****Chortle
“This is an astonishing show” ***** The Skinny
“A writer and performer of prodigious talent” Guardian
“Fascinating” Times
“Wonderful stuff” ***** British Comedy Guide
“True, beautiful insanity” Sunday Times
Bridget Christie is a regular on the sketch and stand-up circuit, performing as herself, A Ant, the circuit’s top ant comedian, and Jason the War Donkey. She is a regular panellist on Radio 4′s News Quiz and the Broadcasting House Programme. She has starred in a number of TV and radio comedies and will soon feature in Cardinal Burns’ E4 series and in Harry Hill’s “Little Crackers” short film for Sky, as an abusive and violent air hostess.
She has written and performed six critically acclaimed consecutive solo Edinburgh shows and her 2011 show, Housewife Surrealist, gained four 5 star reviews from Chortle, Skinny, The British Comedy Guide and Scotsgay.
