The Muslims are Coming
The Muslims Are Coming to Monkey Barrel Comedy on Sunday 23rd June... so round up your friends and join us for an uplifting night of laughter!
About The Muslims are Coming
The Muslims Are Coming… so round up your friends and join us for an uplifting night of laughter!
Acts
– Tez Ilyas (Mock The Week BBC, Comedy Central)
– Faizan Shah (Comedy Store Gong Winner, BBC New Comedy)
– Muhsin Yesilada (One Minute Smoke)
– Nabil Abdulrashid (BBC Live At The Apollo, ITV Stand Up Sketch Show)
If you’ve never been to one of these nights before then get ready for belly laughs that are big enough to burn off an entire Biryani!
It’s a comedy night with a whole heap of halal-hilarity to celebrate Ramadan & Eid. The Muslims Are Coming brings you a memorable line up of both established and new comedy talent from across the globe.
We also pride ourselves on championing comedians who appeal to comedy lovers of all backgrounds – so grab your tickets and head down for a relaxed and entertaining night!
The Muslims Are Coming is brought to you by LuvEntertainment, a Multiple Award Winning provider of comedy events since 2009.
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