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Arabs Are Not Funny - Royal Albert Hall Elgar Rooms
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Royal Albert Hall
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Arabs Are Not Funny - Royal Albert Hall Elgar Rooms
Host:
Royal Albert Hall and Arts Canteen
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Date & Time:
DEC 10 AT 5:30 AM – DEC 10 AT 7 AM UTC+08
Show Description:
You might have thought that Arabs couldn’t get any funnier. Think again. The funniest Arabs in London are back on stage, in the flesh, funnier than ever before in the Elgar Room.
Friday 9 December
Elgar Rooms at Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, South Kensington, London SW7 2AP
9:30pm | £18 | Tickets: Arabs Are Not Funny! – Royal Albert Hall – Arts Canteen
Widely regarded as one of the hottest comedy nights among the Arab community and beyond, Arabs Are Not Funny! sees comedians with roots in the Arab world showcasing their talents and attempting to prove the naysayers wrong.
LINEUP:
Sami Abu Wardeh:
Multi award-winning Palestinian character comic Sami Abu Wardeh has been named one of Chortle’s “Ones to Watch for 2022”, and recently won the Best of Brighton Fringe award. His show has ninja in it and a sauna. And he can genuinely dance.
Omar Badawy:
Originally from Egypt, Omar started stand up in 2019 and, in his first year (+ a global pandemic), went on to win the prestigious ‘So You Think You’re Funny’ award at the Edinburgh Fringe. Badawy’s comedy provides unique insight from a childhood moving from Egypt to Wales to Cambridge.
Esther Manito
Esther Manito brings you her award-winning brand-new stand-up hour ‘#NotAllMen’ after a successful and critically acclaimed, award-nominated 2019 show. Most recently, Manito won Best Show 2021 at Leicester Comedy Festival.
“Undeniable stage presence” – The Scotsman.
Fathiya:
Youth worker by day and comedian by night, North West London comic with Somali-Yemeni roots Fathiya shares the funny mishaps of what it’s like being Muslim and living in a Somali household.
Mo Magaleo:
A young comedian from Morocco who grew up in the UK. Magaleo’s material touches on growing up in a council estate and having a Muslim background, amongst many other unique observations.