Halal and hilarious
Have you heard the one about the Muslim Funny Fest?
The inaugural comedy showcase, a three-day summer event in New York, featured a lineup of more than a dozen comedians all sharing an Islamic faith and a penchant for finding humor in the modern Muslim experience.
But organizers of the July festival didn’t just bring the laughs – they brought big box office, too, selling out every evening of stand-up at the Comic Strip and New York University's Grand Hall.
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Matt Kwong