{"id":7396,"date":"2011-12-06T12:13:56","date_gmt":"2011-12-06T12:13:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=7396"},"modified":"2011-12-06T12:13:56","modified_gmt":"2011-12-06T12:13:56","slug":"chapter-gets-a-taste-of-edinburgh-fringe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2011\/12\/06\/chapter-gets-a-taste-of-edinburgh-fringe\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter gets a taste of Edinburgh Fringe"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Award-winning comedienne brings critically acclaimed show to Wales<\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_7425\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 460px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/Bridget-Christie-comedian-001.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7425\" title=\"Bridget-Christie-comedian-001\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/Bridget-Christie-comedian-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/Bridget-Christie-comedian-001.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/Bridget-Christie-comedian-001-300x143.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7425\" title=\"Bridget-Christie-comedian-001\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/Bridget-Christie-comedian-001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"460\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/Bridget-Christie-comedian-001.jpg 460w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2011\/12\/Bridget-Christie-comedian-001-300x143.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/noscript><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Housewife Surrealist marked Bridget&#039;s seventh consecutive Edinburgh show. Photo: The Guardian<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Funny woman Bridget Christie is bringing her award-winning show to the <a title=\"Chapter Arts Centre\" href=\"http:\/\/www.chapter.org\/25113.html\">Chapter Arts Centre<\/a> this month.<\/p>\n<p>Fresh from a successful stint at this year\u2019s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Housewife Surrealist will let audiences into Bridget\u2019s mind as she discusses all things religion.<\/p>\n<p>From recalling her Irish Catholic upbringing to her views on transubstantiation, the comedienne will perform her set on 15 December, complete with a recreation of the Ascension.<\/p>\n<p>Bridget won the Funny Women Best Show Fringe Award 2007 and is a regular panellist on Radio 4\u2019s News Quiz and the Broadcasting House Programme.<\/p>\n<p>Henry Widdicombe, promoter of the event, says, \u201cWe approached Bridget to see if she would be interested in bringing her Edinburgh show to Chapter as part of a series of events showcasing what we felt were the best alternative comedy Edinburgh shows around.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Award-winning comedienne brings critically acclaimed show to Wales Funny woman Bridget Christie is bringing her award-winning show to the Chapter Arts Centre this month. Fresh from a successful stint at this year\u2019s Edinburgh Festival Fringe, Housewife Surrealist will let audiences into Bridget\u2019s mind as she discusses all things religion. From recalling her Irish Catholic upbringing to her views on transubstantiation, the comedienne will perform her set on 15 December, complete with a recreation of the Ascension. 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