2017 Edinburgh Fringe
Eshaan Akbar: Not for Prophet
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The debut Fringe show from Piccadilly Comedian of the Year 2016. The privately educated, former banker, ex-Muslim and son of a Thatcherite and a Labourite is as confused as you are. 'Clearly going places' (Bruce Dessau).
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Eshaan Akbar talks stand-up comedy & Fringe
Not For Prophet will be the first unmissable solo show from the Piccadilly Comedian of the Year 2016, Eshaan Akbar, at Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2017.
Daljinder Johal, DESIbiltz, 7th August 2017You have to be joking? Eshaan Akbar
Eshaan Akbar interview.
Short Com, 4th August 2017Interview with Eshaan Akbar
Eshaan Akbar takes some time to talk to Voice about the show, inspirations, and to give advice to young people.
Tom Inniss, Voice Magazine, 4th August 2017#EdFringe17: Eshaan Akbar is Not For Prophet
Eshaan was born the ultimate colonial baby, with family members from each of the sub-continental countries that were created in the aftermath of Partition. Enjoy 15 minutes of stand up and chat with the son of a Thatcherite and a Labourite. How did these contradictions shape his view of the world?
Martin Walker, Broadway Baby, 22nd July 2017Edinburgh 10x10: 1. Children of the subcontinent
Ten comedians of Indian or Pakistani descent.
Chortle, 17th July 2017Eshaan Akbar discusses his new show 'Not For Prophet'
Eshaan Akbar's debut stand up show Not For Prophet will be at the Gilded Balloon Turret for the month of August so we caught up with him to get to know him a little better.
Female First, 30th June 2017Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
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| 2nd Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 3rd Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 4th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 5th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 6th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 7th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 8th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 9th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 10th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 11th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 12th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 13th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 14th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 16th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 17th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 18th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 19th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 20th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 21st Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 22nd Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 23rd Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 24th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 25th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 26th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |
| 27th Aug 2017 | 14:45 | Gilded Balloon Teviot |