2011 Edinburgh Fringe
Colin Hoult's Inferno
Highly original, groundbreaking character comedian Colin Hoult follows his hugely successful shows Carnival of Monsters and Enemy of the World with Inferno. An exploration of heroism and madness with unforgettable characters, joyous audience interaction and thought provoking comedy - all wrapped up in an epic theatrical event unlike anything else on the Fringe. 'Breathtaking skill for creating vivid characters that swiftly make their mark' (Evening Standard). 'A delicious mix of the dark and the charming in the hands of an incredibly skilled master of ceremonies. (The Spectator). 'Assured, accomplished and funny as hell' (The List).
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Groundbreaking character comedian Colin Hoult returns to the Edinburgh Fringe with Inferno. An exploration of heroism and madness, Inferno promises innovative comedy sketches, unforgettable characters and joyous audience inclusion, all wrapped up in an epic theatrical comedy event unlike anything else on the Fringe. From the disturbingly fantastical to the comically pitiable, Hoult's unique characters welcome his audience to a bizarre and compelling world of high adventure, escapism and pathos.
Colin Hoult's critically acclaimed 2009/10 shows Carnival of Monsters and Enemy of the World have secured his position as fringe festival must-see among critics, industry and audiences alike.
TV credits include This is Jinsy (Sky); Spy (Sky); Merry Widows (BBC1); Improvisation My Dear Watson (Dave); Dick & Dom's Funny Business (BBC2); Russell Howard's Good News (BBC3); Zimbani (Dave); and Edinburgh and Beyond (Paramount). Radio credits include: The Headset Set (BBC Radio 4); 49 Cedar Street (BBC Radio 4); Out to Lunch (BBC Radio 2).
Inferno is directed by Kat Hoult.
Performances
Date | Time | Venue |
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3rd Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
4th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
5th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
6th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
7th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
8th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
9th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
10th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
11th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
12th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
13th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
14th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
15th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
17th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
18th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
19th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
20th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
21st Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
22nd Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
23rd Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
24th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
25th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
26th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
27th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
28th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |
29th Aug 2011 | 19:05 | Pleasance Courtyard |