British Comedy Guide

2011 Edinburgh Fringe

Colin Hoult's Inferno

Colin Hoult's Inferno. Colin Hoult
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33: Pleasance Courtyard

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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
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

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