Layla is an Arab-American girl discovering herself through romance, art...and even through the provocation of the FBI. Will Layla find her true identity, save the Arabs, and realize love? Only one way to find out.... Marie-Thérèse Abou-Daoud, Ahmed Amer, and Ahmed Ibrahim's Leila Layla premiered at the 4th Annual New-York Arab American Comedy Festival in November 2006. Directed by Marie-Thérèse Abou-Daoud and Ahmed Amer.

Alia Tarraf.

L-R: Remi Kanazi, Lena Rizkallah, and Ramsey Fargallah.

L-R: Remi Kanazi, Tamar Vezirian, Lena Rizkallah, and Ramsey Fargallah.

L-R: Leila Sbitani, Tamar Vezirian, and Tracy Frances.

Haythem Noor and Tamar Vezirian.

L-R: Remi Kanazi, Hannan Salah, Will Blagrove.

Tamar Vezirian.

Back L-R: Remi Kanazi, Hannan Salah, Will Blagrove. Front: Tamar Vezirian.

L-R: Lena Rizkallah, Tamar Vezirian, and Remi Kanazi.

L-R: Audience members, Tamar Vezirian and Tracy Francis.

Tamar Vezirian.

Leila Layla
Written by Marie-Thérèse Abou-Daoud, Ahmed Amer, and Ahmed Ibrahim
Directed by Marie-Thérèse Abou-Daoud and Ahmed Amer

Synopsis
Layla is an Arab-American girl discovering herself through romance, art...and even through the provocation of the FBI. Will Layla find her true identity, save the Arabs, and realize love? Only one way to find out....

Cast
Layla - Tamar Vezirian
Fatima - Hannan Salah
Father – Ramsey Fargallah
Mother - Lena Rizkallah
Schoolgirl - Leila Sbitani
Mo - Haythem Noor
Jamal - Will Blagrove
Narrator - Alia Tarraf
Doctor, FBI Agent - Remi Kanazi
Ensemble/Cameos - Leila Sbitani, Remi Kanazi