Arab-American Comedy Festival

When:
Saturday, Sep 09, 2023 7:00p -
11:30p

Where:
Wimberly Theatre
Calderwood Pavilion, 527 Tremont Street
Boston, MA 02116

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Admission:
$25

Hosted by:
arabcomedy Kara

Categories:
Date Idea, Good for Groups, Nightlife, Shows

Event website:
https://www.bostontheatrescene.com/shows-and-events/new-york-arab-american-comedy-festival/

The New York Arab American Comedy Festival (NYAACF) is excited to announce its 20th Anniversary Celebration, a year-long tour to 5 of the most prestigious performance venues in the US. For two decades, the festival has upheld its commitment to combating negative media portrayals of Arab Americans and Muslims, while showcasing the incredible talent within the community and fostering connections with industry professionals. 


The NYAACF 20th Anniversary Tour, launching in Boston on September 9th at 7PM and 9:30PM, is presented by the Doris Duke Foundation.


Featured Comedians

Maysoon Zayid (record setting TED Talk “I’ve got 99 Problems… Palsy is Just One,” regular on CNN, MSNBC, OWN and General Hospital)

Dean Obeidallah (MSNBC, CNN, The Dean Obeidallah Show” on SiriusXM radio, Comedy Central’s “Axis of Evil,” award-winning doc “The Muslims are Coming!”)

Nina Kharoufeh (The Food Network. TLC)

Eman Morgan (Showtime, Netflix, Funny or Die)

Atheer Yacoub (Comedy Central Special, Gotham Comedy Live)

Mohanad Elshieky (Comedy Central, Conan, Lemonade’s “I'm Sorry” podcast, Full Frontal with Samantha Bee)


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