Alex Calleja and The Comedy Crew to Bring Filipino Humor to Dubai Comedy Festival
Alex Calleja and his group, The Comedy Crew, are set to bring laughter to Filipinos in Dubai as they participate in the annual Dubai Comedy Festival. The week-long festival kicks off on April 12, featuring the Filipino delegation performing stand-up comedy in Tagalog for the first time.
Meet The Comedy Crew
At a recent media conference, Calleja introduced the members of The Comedy Crew joining him, including Israel Buenaobra, Jeps Gallon, and Mak Navares.
Exciting Performance at Dubai Opera
Calleja, a well-known stand-up comedian, shared his excitement about performing at the grand Dubai Opera stage. He expressed pride in being the first “full-blooded Pinoy comedians” to showcase their comedy style in Dubai.
Spreading Filipino Humor Abroad
Calleja believes that their performance in Dubai will bring joy to many Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and help alleviate homesickness. He emphasized the importance of representing Filipino comedy on an international stage.
International Recognition and Growth
Despite language barriers, Calleja and his crew are determined to connect with audiences worldwide through their unique brand of humor. They aim to adapt to different cultures while staying true to their Filipino roots.
