{"id":16947,"date":"2018-12-06T12:25:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-06T11:25:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/?p=16947"},"modified":"2018-12-06T12:25:01","modified_gmt":"2018-12-06T11:25:01","slug":"ben-elton-ulster-hall-belfast-saturday-28th-september-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ben-elton-ulster-hall-belfast-saturday-28th-september-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"BEN ELTON &#8211; Ulster Hall, Belfast: Saturday 28th September 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><strong>Ulster Hall, Belfast: Saturday 28<sup>th<\/sup> September 2019<\/strong><\/h1>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright wp-image-16948\" src=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/47440596_586544788457948_1216925579698241536_o-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"225\" \/>More than 30 years ago, Ben Elton exploded into the national consciousness hosting Channel 4\u2019s ground breaking\u00a0<em>Saturday Live<\/em>. Now, after a 15 year absence, the Godfather of modern stand-up returns to the medium he did so much to define. Back on the road with an all new stand-up show, Ben promises to try and make sense of a world which appears to have gone stark raving mad.<\/p>\n<p>As Ben says: &#8220;The last time I toured I was still smarter than my phone. Things have definitely taken a funny turn.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The 53 date tour kicks off in Dublin on 27 September and then travels across the UK culminating in Torquay on 30 November.\u00a0 Tickets for all shows will go on sale on Monday 10 December.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;Just give him a stage and a microphone and Ben Elton is the best. No contest.&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Sunday Times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8216;There is nothing, absolutely nothing to beat Ben Elton live!&#8217;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Evening Standard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TICKETS ON SALE MONDAY 10<sup>th<\/sup> DECEMBER at 10am<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickets for the Ulster Hall are available:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In person at the Ulster Hall box office<\/p>\n<p>By Telephone: 028 9033 4455<br \/>\nBook On Line:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.waterfront.co.uk\">www.waterfront.co.uk<\/a> \/ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ulsterhall.co.uk\">www.ulsterhall.co.uk<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>In person: From 100 Ticketmaster Outlets Nationwide<\/strong><br \/>\nBy Telephone (24 Hour): Northern Ireland &#8211; 0844 277 44 55<br \/>\nBook On Line:\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ticketmaster.ie\/\">www.ticketmaster.ie<\/a><\/strong><\/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>Ulster Hall, Belfast: Saturday 28th September 2019 More than 30 years ago, Ben Elton exploded into the national consciousness hosting Channel 4\u2019s ground breaking\u00a0Saturday Live. Now, after a 15 year absence, the Godfather of modern stand-up returns to the medium he did so much to define. Back on the road with an all new stand-up &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/2018\/12\/ben-elton-ulster-hall-belfast-saturday-28th-september-2019\/\">Continued<\/a><!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16947"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16949,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16947\/revisions\/16949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/whatsonni.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}