Mr Swallow - Houdini
- Play
- 7pm (1 hour)
- 3-28 Aug 2016
- Pleasance Courtyard
- 11 - 14

Show details
Play starring Nick Mohammed, Kieran Hodgson and David Elms performed on the following days in August 2016...
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Venue details
Following his critically acclaimed portrayal of Dracula, Nick Mohammed's alter ego Mr Swallow is back with a magical, musical biopic of Houdini that he's definitely rehearsed this time. Definitely! **** (Guardian). **** (Times). **** (Independent). **** (Telegraph). **** (Scotsman). **** (Metro). **** (Evening Standard). **** (Chortle.co.uk). **** (List). **** (EdFestMag.com). Star of Ridley Scott's The Martian, Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie and upcoming feature Bridget Jones's Baby. 'Hilariously uninhibited and brilliantly executed... Mr Swallow is a character as enduring as he is comically irritating, as the ceaselessly creative Mohammed has proved over the years' (Chortle.co.uk).
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Reviews
- The Stage
- I Talk Telly
- The Guardian
- Short Com
- The Times
- The List
- Beyond The Joke
- Broadway Baby
- Edinburgh Festivals
- The Skinny
- Chortle
- The Telegraph
- Fest Mag
- The Chocolate Ocelot's Pouch
- (2.1) Fife Today
- Fringe Guru
- The Times
- British Comedy Guide
- Punchline UK
Press coverage
- British Comedy Guide: Best reviewed Fringe shows 2016
- Beyond The Joke: Ten must see Edinburgh Fringe shows I still need to see
- British Comedy Guide: Festival news and trivia
- The Wall Street Journal: Brexit puts UK comics in the Thick of It at the Fringe
- British Comedy Guide: BCG's Top Edinburgh Fringe Tips
- The Scotsman: Nick Mohammed on alter-ego's biopic of Harry Houdini
- The List: Nick Mohammed interview
- Chortle: Ten Fringe stars with very different TV roles
- Fest Mag: Don't miss a trick
- Laugh Out London: 20 sketch & Fringe character comedy recommendations
- The List: Best comedy shows at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2016
Credits
Person | Role |
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Nick Mohammed | Self |
Kieran Hodgson | Self |
David Elms | Self |