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Afghanistan is Not Funny by Henry Naylor in North Finchley
5.0 (47)
from £18.00 per session
Arts Depot, 5 Nether Street, North Finchley, London, N12 0GA
Arts Depot
Arts Depot
5 Nether Street
North Finchley
London
N12 0GA
GB
2024-09-28
2024-09-28
Category
Theatre Show
Ages Covered
12-17, 18+
Booking required
Yes
About Afghanistan is Not Funny by Henry Naylor
A close-shave with a landmine, menaced by a warlord and abducted by the Mujahideen: this is the extraordinary, true story of a British comedian and photographer in war-torn Afghanistan...Performed by Henry Naylor & featuring Sam Maynard’s photography, this docu-play takes us to the start of a modern tragedy. Directed by Martha Lott & Darren Lee Cole, the show comes to artsdepot after smash-hit runs Off-Broadway and Off West-End.
One of the most decorated shows on the International Fringe circuit 2022/3, the show won leading awards at the Hollywood, Adelaide and Edinburgh Fringes – before claiming the prestigious ‘Outstanding Production’ title at the International Fringe Encore Series in New York.
A recipient of 36 five- & four-star professional reviews, it’s one of the most critically-acclaimed fringe shows in recent times… So book early!
HOLLYWOOD FRINGE: Best International Act; Platinum Medal; Best of the Broadwater.
Best International Show – TVO Awards;
ADELAIDE FRINGE: Adelaide Critics Circle Award; Best Theatre Award.
EDFRINGE: Soho Playhouse Medal for Dramatic Excellence.
INTERNATIONAL FRINGE ENCORE SERIES, NEW YORK: Outstanding Production Winner.
THE OFFIES: Nominee, Performance Piece.
BRITISH THEATRE GUIDE’S Pick of 2022.
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