"I Come in Peace" written and performed by Dean Obeidallah

Directed by Negin Farsad

Following its successful debut at the New York International Fringe Festival, Dean Obeidallah’s one-man comedic show “I Come in Peace” has been extended for an Off-Off-Broadway run from September 3 to September 7, 2006 at the 45th Street Theater in NYC!

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Before 9/11, comedian Dean Obeidallah was living the typical white guy life. He hung out with his white friends and did generic white people stuff. Then 9/11 happened. Dean's life would never be the same.

What is it like to be an Arab-American with a Muslim last name after 9/11? Why did 9/11 transform Dean from a typical white guy to Super Arab? Is the Bush administration listening to his phone calls? Find out the answers to these questions and more in Dean's comedic one man show "I Come in Peace." Follow his funny, painful, and truly surprising journey which has taken him from a white guy not in touch with his Arab heritage to "Super Arab."

For more information, see http://arabcomedy.org/icomeinpeace/