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Melbourne International Comedy Festival proudly presents

Julio Torres

Color Theories

  • United States
  • El Salvador

Australian Debut, exclusive to Melbourne.

Hot off directing and starring with Tilda Swinton, Greta Lee and the Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA in the acclaimed Problemista, Julio Torres is bringing his acclaimed, absurdist comedy to Australian shores for the first time.

Creator of the five-star HBO series Fantasmas – hailed by The Guardian as "a beacon of hope for TV's future" – Julio crafts surreal, boundary-pushing comedy that challenges audience expectations in this unmissable new theatrical spectacle.

‘Julio's brain is a strange, marvellous place.' Kate McKinnon

‘Clever, poignant and always surprising, the audience revels in watching this comedic prodigy tick.’ ★★★★★ Broadway Baby (UK)

‘Intrigues as well as entertains.’ Chortle (UK)

‘Strange and hilarious.’ Vulture

‘Master of his own universe.’ Rolling Stone (on his The Tonight Show performance)

‘Master of absurdist comedy.’ NBC (on Fantasmas)

 

Suitable for audiences 15+

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Australian Debut, exclusive to Melbourne.

Hot off directing and starring with Tilda Swinton, Greta Lee and the Wu-Tang Clan’s RZA in the acclaimed Problemista, Julio Torres is bringing his acclaimed, absurdist comedy to Australian shores for the first time.

Creator of the five-star HBO series Fantasmas – hailed by The Guardian as "a beacon of hope for TV's future" – Julio crafts surreal, boundary-pushing comedy that challenges audience expectations in this unmissable new theatrical spectacle.

‘Julio's brain is a strange, marvellous place.' Kate McKinnon

‘Clever, poignant and always surprising, the audience revels in watching this comedic prodigy tick.’ ★★★★★ Broadway Baby (UK)

‘Intrigues as well as entertains.’ Chortle (UK)

‘Strange and hilarious.’ Vulture

‘Master of his own universe.’ Rolling Stone (on his The Tonight Show performance)

‘Master of absurdist comedy.’ NBC (on Fantasmas)

 

Suitable for audiences 15+

Back to Listings
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