Event Zahra Barri: Walk Like An Egyptian (1 Hour)

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February 20, 6:00 pm 170 Drury Lane Doors: 5:00 pm
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- Zahra Barri
Faye Treacy and Zahra Barri present Sigma Females – W.I.P

Faye Treacy is an award-winning stand-up, writer and musician from South London. Since winning Best Newcomer at the Musical Comedy Awards, she has been making a name for herself on the U.K. and European circuits. As well as presenting her show on Scala radio, she has written and performed on B.B.C. Radio 4. She has taken two shows to the Edinburgh fringe to rave reviews and is currently developing a couple of scripts.
Join Faye for a W.I.P. about balancing sobriety and dating without compromising her hyper-independence.

The hour beats at liberating force.' **** (Fest Mag)

"One of the most unique performances you'll see at the Fringe this year... genius, inescapably memorable' ****½ (Short Com)

“Treacy’s charm soon wins us round... her one-liners are expertly crafted and sharp.” (The List)

Zahra Barri: Unveiling Muslim Feminism

Egyptian /Irish Comedian and PhD researcher, Zahra, was raised in Saudi Arabia (and Bracknell), so her life has been a mixture of Sharia Law versus Murphy's Law. Join her for stand up on Islam, her vagina and the history of Muslim Feminism.

"...buzzy fluffball of comedy unafraid to take risks." **** Mumble Comedy

"Terrific" Venue Magazine

"Zahra's a bit like the country of Turkey, in that she's a mix of Eastern and Western culture, and also she is a bird."

As seen on BBC Asian Network and heard on BBC Radio 4 Extra, BBC Radio 2 and Talk Radio.

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