2023 Edinburgh Fringe
Bilal Zafar: Imposter
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Venue
302: Underbelly, Bristo Square
Room: Friesian
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Bilal Zafar, nominated for Best Newcomer at the Edinburgh Fringe and winner of New Act of the Year 2016, is back with a brand-new show about how his usually stress-free house share took a turn and his housemate tried to get him arrested five times. He has appeared on BBC One, BBC Two, [BBC Radio 4 and built up his own online audience on Twitch as he plays an unhinged football manager in an ongoing improvised series. 'A natural storyteller with a very likeable stage presence' ***** (Shortcom.co.uk). 'Endearing, relaxed and naturally funny... hilarious' **** (EdFestMag.com).
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Press articles
Was it worth it? Edinburgh fringe acts give their verdict on the festival
As the curtain falls on this year's fringe, we ask performers and producers how it was for them.
Rachael Healy, The Guardian, 28th August 2023Bilal Zafar shares the best and the worst of Edinburgh
"It's so expensive, I think this will be my last Fringe for a long time".
Chortle, 7th August 2023Check out our top picks of the Edinburgh Fringe 2023
Here are our top five picks for the 2023 Edinburgh Fringe.
Fran Jolley, Reyt Good Magazine, 3rd August 2023Edinburgh Fringe Q&A - Bilal Zafar
"I have a lot of experience with ups and downs at the festival".
Ross Crae, The Sunday Post, 30th July 2023#SNAPCHATZ Episode 47: Embracing the quirkiness of life at #EdFringe 2023
This episode of #SNAPCHATZ is brimming with the quirkiness of life, as we traverse the dark comedy of Hollywood Boulevard's costumed performers in Super, meet a peculiar George Clooney lookalike in Nick Pupo: Addicted, and find humor in a dramatic domestic saga with Bilal Zafar: Imposter.
WJ Quinn, The Quintessential Review, 26th July 2023Bilal Zafar has quite a premise for his show this year
Bilal Zafar is back at the Fringe with a brand-new show about how his usually stress-free house share took a turn when his housemate tried to get him arrested five times.
British Comedy Guide, 21st July 2023Funny At The Fringe - interview - Bilal Zafar: Imposter
"It is a true story about an old house mate of mine that began to believe he was a secret agent and called the police on me several times."
Holly, Phoenix Remix, 18th July 2023Performances
| Date | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|
| 2nd Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 3rd Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 4th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 5th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 6th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 7th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 8th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 9th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 10th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 11th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 12th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 13th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 15th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 16th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 17th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 18th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 19th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 20th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 21st Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 22nd Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 23rd Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 24th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 25th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 26th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 27th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |
| 28th Aug 2023 | 15:50 | Underbelly, Bristo Square (Friesian) |