2015 Edinburgh Fringe
Cocaine and Potatoes
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Venue
170: The Counting House
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A Colombian/Irish/Englishman takes on identity, the world and why you have to try a Japanese toilet. An upbringing on a staple diet of cocaine and potatoes will take its toll, come and see what you end up with. Laughing Horse runner-up and Amused Moose finalist 2012, Hong Kong Comedy Competition finalist 2013, Perth Fringe World Critics Choice winner 2015. 'Absolutely hilarious, watch him before he gets snapped up by TV' (Mark Dolan). 'A controlled explosion of energy, all so enjoyable' (Chortle.co.uk).
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Matthew Giffen answers 10 Edinburgh Fringe Questions
Matthew Giffen answers our 10 Fringe questions.
British Comedy Guide, 10th August 2015More details
As seen on Asia's Got Talent and Comedy Central Asia, Matthew Giffen is back in Britain to stake his claim as one of the most exciting, energetic and hilarious comedians to come out of the UK.
Hot off the heels of his sell out run at the Perth Fringe Festival 2015 and Magner's International Comedy Festival, Matthew Giffen is bringing his
debut award winning solo show to the Edinburgh Fringe.
Cocaine and Potatoes blends his distinct brand of high energy, multicultural observation and fantastical weirdness where he explores his roots as an Irish, Colombian, Englishman and what that does to your outlook on the world.
ACCOLADES
WINNER Critics Choice Award, Perth Fringe 2015
RUNNER UP Laughing Horse 2012
FINALIST Amused Moose 2012, Hong Kong Comp 2014
Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 22nd Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 23rd Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 24th Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 25th Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 26th Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 27th Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 28th Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 29th Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |
| 30th Aug 2015 | 20:15 | The Counting House |