{"id":16661,"date":"2018-09-17T16:56:50","date_gmt":"2018-09-17T15:56:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=16661"},"modified":"2018-09-17T16:56:50","modified_gmt":"2018-09-17T15:56:50","slug":"george-egg-diy-chef","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/09\/george-egg-diy-chef\/","title":{"rendered":"GEORGE EGG: DIY CHEF"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>NEW MATERIAL, NEW METHODS and a whole NEW MENU from the comedian who brought you \u2018George Egg: Anarchist Cook\u2019<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-16662\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/press2-11-683x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"426\" height=\"638\" \/>\u201cbrilliantly funny\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Observer (Jay Rayner)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>George Egg is a stand-up comedian who cooks food, outstandingly good food, live on stage using unconventional methods and unexpected equipment. He makes you laugh too.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>In\u00a0<strong>GEORGE EGG:\u00a0DIY CHEF<\/strong>\u00a0a health scare sees George banished from the family kitchen, but relocated to the garden shed his imagination and resourcefulness lead him to build an improvised kitchen there instead. During an inspiring and inventive hour of stand-up, live cooking and comedy lecture George prepares a breakfast, a lunch and a dinner using, amongst other things, a wallpaper stripper, a heat gun, a paper shredder and a whole host of other power tools, office equipment, hair-dressing appliances and gardening implements. And the audience gets to eat the food at the end.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cthe wonderfully talented George Egg is genuinely unique\u201d\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Independent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>George Egg: DIY Chef <\/strong>was a <strong>Total Sell Out<\/strong> at the <strong>2018<\/strong> <strong>AND<\/strong> <strong>2017 Edinburgh Fringe Festival<\/strong> where it enjoyed a glut of 5 and 4 star rave reviews. He is presently touring it all over the country including Brighton Fringe, Glasgow Comedy Festival, Galway Comedy Festival, Leicester Comedy Festival and a run at the Soho Theatre, London.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>George\u2019s last show, and Edinburgh debut in 2015\u00a0<em>(<strong>George Egg: Anarchist Cook<\/strong>)\u00a0<\/em>was also a total sell out. It won him the\u00a0<strong>Spirit Of The Fringe Award<\/strong> and he toured the show extensively on a\u00a0<strong>60 plus date tour throughout the UK<\/strong>\u00a0as well as abroad at festivals in\u00a0<strong>New Zealand<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Estonia<\/strong>,\u00a0<strong>Norway<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Holland<\/strong>. Sell out runs at the\u00a0<strong>Soho Theatre<\/strong>\u00a0and numerous festivals, arts centres and theatres lead to appearances cooking on\u00a0<strong>BBC Radio 4\u2019s\u00a0\u2018Loose Ends\u2019<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Radio 4 Extra\u2019s\u00a0\u2018The\u00a0Comedy Club\u2019<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201ctrust us, you won\u2019t believe how good the food is\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Scotsman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>CONTACT INFO:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 SHOW INFO:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>George Egg\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Venue: MAC Belfast<\/p>\n<p>07977 413811\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dates: Sat 22 &amp; Sun 23 Sept<\/p>\n<p>email:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:georgeegg@gmail.com\">post@georgeegg.com<\/a><u>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/u>Time: 20:00<\/p>\n<p>web: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.anarchistcook.info\">www.anarchistcook.info<\/a><u>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/u>Tickets: from \u00a312.50<\/p>\n<p>twitter: @georgeegg<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW MATERIAL, NEW METHODS and a whole NEW MENU from the comedian who brought you \u2018George Egg: Anarchist Cook\u2019 &nbsp; \u201cbrilliantly funny\u201d\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 The Observer (Jay Rayner) &nbsp; George Egg is a stand-up comedian who cooks food, outstandingly good food, live on stage using unconventional methods and unexpected equipment. 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