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Afghanistan is not Funny archiveA 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. In 2002, whilst researching a comedy, triple Fringe First winner Henry Naylor and two-time Scottish Feature Photographer of the Year Sam Maynard went to the Afghan Warzone... ...it was a trip which changed both their lives and their art.

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Author: Henry Naylor

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Archive listings for Afghanistan is not Funny (2024)

Work type: Play.

T1634189565

Performed by Naylor himself, in front of Maynard's pictures, this docu-play takes us back to the start of a modern tragedy. Amusing and moving, Afghanistan Is Not Funny is one of the leading award-winners on this year's international fringe circuit... and has won top prizes at the Edinburgh, Hollywood and Adelaide fringes.Director Darren Lee Cole. Director Martha Lott. Producer Sam Maynard. Performer Henry Naylor.
28 Sep 24artsdepot, Outer London :: V320
listing details L02061002534
13 Jun 24 to 15 Jun 24OSO Arts Centre (formerly the Old Sorting Office), Outer London :: V0964976130
listing details L1536957846
27 May 24Perth Theatre, Perth :: V637
listing details L150059529

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