Through Atra Asdou's smart and hilarious re-telling of world history narrated by TEG or The English Gentleman, she takes the ...

The Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre is debuting the new play, "Iraq, But Funny," which follows five generations of Assyrian women — narrated by a British guy. Writer and performer Atra Asdou ...

Iraq, but Funny” is enjoying its World Premiere at Lookingglass Theatre and plays through July 20th. It’s the story of 5 ...

An apt subtitle for Atra Asdou’s “Iraq, But Funny” might be: “How the British Caused Every Problem in the Middle East (With a Late Assist from the U.S.A.).” It always cracks me up how ...

Sunday Funny: Free Style Iraq Mike Durand If you have been in the military for more than a week you know blending in is a good thing. Especially when it comes to combat operations where anything ...

James Rana, Sina Pooresmaeil, Gloria Imseih Petrelli and Susaan Jamshidi in "Iraq, But Funny" at Lookingglass Theatre. (Ricardo Adame) I don’t think Asdou has to drop her family story entirely ...

IRAQ, BUT FUNNY serves not only as a masterful satire of British and American colonialism in the Middle East but also as a moving, multigenerational family drama.

Iraq, But Funny Education and Community Programming: Pride Night. Thursday, June 5 at 6 p.m. Join Lookingglass before the show for drag performances from Luv Ami-Stoole, Fantasy Banks and Spirit ...