British Comedy Guide
Sami Abu Wardeh
Sami Abu Wardeh

Sami Abu Wardeh

  • Writer, comedian and actor

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The best comedy shows of 2022

From dazzling comic debuts at the Edinburgh fringe to occult sketches, soul-searching stand-up and deeply strange revelations, it was a top year for laughing matters.

Brian Logan, The Guardian, 17th December 2022

Sami Abu-Wardeh talks character clowning - and this time, it's personal

The comic explores his own identity through a Palestinian refugee.

Katy Davies, Entertainment Focus, 21st August 2022

Debutante's ball: Edinburgh Fringe Debuts

New comedy? One ticket please! Here's our top picks from the hunners of acts making their debuts at Edinburgh Fringe 2022.

Polly Glynn, The Skinny, 2nd August 2022

Brighton Fringe - An Editor's View and our Brighton Fringe Award Winner

A leaner Brighton Fringe shows its resilience with a programme of the usual mix of weird, wonderful and the down right exemplary.

Simon Topping, The Reviews Hub, 12th June 2022

Brighton Fringe Comedy Showcase: Komedia, Brighton review

Luke Rollason's entertaining showcase of new talent shows us that the future of comedy is in very safe hands.

Ben Pearson, The Reviews Hub, 2nd June 2022

Brighton Fringe Comedy Showcase review

Review of some of the odder comedy acts at the festival.

Steve Bennett, Chortle, 2nd June 2022

Brighton Fringe - Siblings and Sami review

Fabulous sketch comedy and marvellously outlandish clowning from this comedic power duo, plus one.

Simon Topping, The Reviews Hub, 2nd June 2022

Comedy festival for April Fools

The OSO Arts Centre in Barnes is launching a two-day celebration of the most creative new voices in comedy today. Headling the festival will be John Robertson.

Bruce Dessau, Beyond The Joke, 28th February 2022

Comedy's ones to watch for 2022

Promoters pick their most-tipped acts.

Chortle, 7th January 2022

Brighton Fringe review - Siblings and Sami - The Warren

A fantastic wayward mix of idiot and further idiot Siblings are ones to watch; the future of UK sketch comedy. Or, at the very least, simply two funny women pratting around making an audience thoroughly tickled by their antics. Either way the result is a joy to behold.

Simon Topping, The Reviews Hub, 4th June 2021

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