Sami Shah: Pakistan To Perth

15 May 2013 | 1:47 pm | Sean McKenna

Either way you look at the denunciating performance, it can’t be argued that the man has mastered the art of criticising an entire audience whilst simultaneously sending them into utter hysterics.

Pakistan's first stand up comedian, Sami Shah, took to the Mt. Lawley Bowling Club's Jack High Room in Perth last Tuesday night and proceeded to deliver an accomplished performance encompassing everything to foreign policy, to immigration control. The latter of which came with the recommendation; “if West Australians who are worried about boat people taking their work, maybe they should be better at their fucking jobs".

Shah provided clever and insightful critiques of West Australian perspectives on immigration control whilst simultaneously whipping the crowd into a frenzy of hysterics (mainly at their own expense). Either way you look at the denunciating performance, it can't be argued that the man has mastered the art of criticising an entire audience whilst simultaneously sending them into utter hysterics.