British Comedy Guide

2014 Edinburgh Fringe

Clever Peter: The Dreams Factory

  • Comedy (sketch show / storytelling)
  • 5:45pm (60 mins)
  • 30 & 31 Jul; 1-11 & 13-25 Aug 2014
  • Pleasance Courtyard
  • £9.50 - £11
Clever Peter: The Dreams Factory. Image shows from L to R: Richard Bond, William Hartley, Ed Eales-White. Copyright: Cult TV Productions
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33: Pleasance Courtyard

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Critically-acclaimed sketch group and stars of their own BBC Radio 4 series, Clever Peter return to Edinburgh. This year they invite you to The Dreams Factory... where imagination is King. (For up-selling please call 07789 022303). 'Breakneck nonsense and hilarity' (Times). 'Terrific... If they don't go very far, soon, there's no such thing as British Justice. Clever? Not half' (Daily Telegraph). 'This goes one step beyond sketch - they make it an art form' (Comedy.co.uk).

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Si Hawkins' Fringe Diary 2014, Part 2

Si Hawkins discusses the Edinburgh Fringe shows from acts including Tony Law, Alex Horne, Dane Baptiste, Richard Herring, Alexis Dubus and Clever Peter.

Si Hawkins, British Comedy Guide, 20th August 2014

Fringe Review at The Pleasance

The Pleasance is still rooted primarily at the Courtyard and the Dome. These are two very different venues. The Courtyard is just that - a courtyard, with outdoor bars and catering (an indoor bar as well) and an often crowded, outdoor festival feel.

Fringe Review, 1st August 2014

3 to see ED2014: Sketch comedy

Time for some more comedy tips everybody? How about three top sketch troupes for your enjoyment? Here's ThreeWeeks Co-Editor Caro Moses with some more recommendations.

Caro Moses, ThreeWeeks, 30th July 2014

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Critically-acclaimed sketch group and stars of their own BBC Radio 4 series, Clever Peter invite you to 'The Dreams Factory'... where imagination is King.

Clever Peter are a multi-award winning sketch group formed of writer/performers Richard Bond, Edward Eales-White, William Hartley and writer/technical director Dominic Stone.

Their debut radio series Strap In - It's Clever Peter aired last year on Radio 4 to excellent reviews, and they are behind cult monthly podcast, Clever Peter Unleashed.

They are returning to the Fringe for the first time since 2011 with two shows; brand new show The Dreams Factory, set in the heady world of advertising; and Clever Peter: Free For All, a free show featuring old favourites and brand new sketches on Laughing Horse's Free Festival at City Café, Blair St 4.15pm daily.

Richard Bond has also starred alongside Nicholas Lyndhurst in Radio 4 sitcom My First Planet, by Phil Whelans.

Ed Eales-White's acting credits include Drifters (E4), and the Mad Bad Ad Show (Channel 4).

William Hartley's recent acting credits include The One Griff (BBC1), Cardinal Burns (E4), FIT (CBBC), and Jo Caulfield Won't Shut Up (Radio 4).

Performances

Date Time Venue
30th Jul 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
31st Jul 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
1st Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
2nd Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
3rd Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
4th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
5th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
6th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
7th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
8th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
9th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
10th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
11th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
13th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
14th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
15th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
16th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
17th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
18th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
19th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
20th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
21st Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
22nd Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
23rd Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
24th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard
25th Aug 2014 17:45 Pleasance Courtyard

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