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.
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Hilal Kassem
Hilal aka Hilialious is a comedian from the Lebanese diaspora in Nigeria. With his sarcastic humor, Hilalious shares his intercultural journey, touching upon race, religion, gender, sexuality, and other hot topics.
Elie Maalouf
Elie began his stand-up career in Beirut, Lebanon in 2018 . He is a regular comedian with AWK.WORD, the first underground stand-up comedy platform in Lebanon
Ahmed Ibrahim
King Kong winner October 2021, Ahmed is one of South London’s brightest lights, appearing at Up The Creek and many other top comedy clubs. His natural, relaxed style is charming and endearing.
Mamoun Elagab
Mamoun is taking stand-up by storm. He was a finalist of BBC New Comedy Award, Chortle Awards and Leicester Square Comedian Of The Year. ‘A mischievous way of tweaking liberal guilt’ – Chortle.co.uk.
Isabelle Farah
British-Lebanese comedian Isabelle Farah’s sell-out Edinburgh Fringe 2021 show Ellipsis was listed by Chortle in the ‘Top Ten Shows of 2021’. Now she returns with her debut stand-up hour about (not) growing up, terrible decisions and desperately failing to be a responsible adult.
Muhsin Yesilada
Muhsin recently won the Vauxhall Comedy Club Gong Show, Top Secret Comedy Club Gong Show, and Backyard Comedy Club Competition, to name a few. His comedy sketches and podcast have accumulated 20m+ views across Instagram and TikTok.