Maria Shehata
- Actor, writer and stand-up comedian
Press clippings
Interview: Rarely Asked Questions - Maria Shehata
Maria Shehata is one of the comedians at the next Arabs Are Not Funny! comedy night at the Royal Albert Hall Elgar Room on Friday, October 18.
Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 4th September 2024Comedy Central Live Series 2 line-up revealed
Comedy Central Live, the online stand-up series, is to return for a second series from Monday 9th January. The list of 40 comedians involved has now been revealed.
British Comedy Guide, 5th January 2023Maria Shehata: interview
Failed love, crippling debt and living with an angry 83-year-old. Not exactly what Maria Shehata had in mind when she left LA for the UK.
Keira Brown, The Fountain, 18th August 2019Nightmare audience members
We asked performers going to the Fringe who they would least like to see in the audience of their show...
British Comedy Guide, 10th August 2019Maria Shehata recalls her most memorable gigs
'Why don't you all just boo me? It would be better than this'
Chortle, 6th August 2019British Comedy Guide's top tips
The British Comedy Guide team selects the best Edinburgh Fringe shows they've seen so far in preview.
British Comedy Guide, 2nd August 2019Maria Shehata: the Edinburgh interviews 2019
Interview with Maria Shehata.
Becca Moody, Moody Comedy, 24th July 2019+3 interview: Maria Shehata: Hero
"It's about my life in the UK after my move for love didn't work out."
Dan Lentell, Edinburgh49, 20th July 2019Maria Shehata talks heroes, Bill Burr & the Fringe
Award-winning comedian Maria Shehata is taking her brand new show Hero to the Edinburgh Fringe, in which she shares the story of her move from LA to London all in the name of love - only to end up sharing space with an octogenarian.
Funny Women, 11th July 2019Edinburgh preview: Maria Shehata: Hero
Award winning Egyptian-American comedian Maria Shehata returns to the Edinburgh Festival Fringe with a brand new hour of charmingly intimate and brutally honest comic storytelling.
Theatre Weekly, 17th June 2019