
Las Vegas Muslim-Americans: Eliminating the Distance
I make theatre because I want to eliminate the distance between people, to make the unknown known. When I produced the play VEILS last Spring, I was intimidated by what I didn't know. I reached out for help to the UNLV Muslim Students Association and they reached back. They introduced me to Afsha Bawany, who then connected me to Aslam Abdullah. He invited me to this mosque to attend his prayer service and meet him, and I went. I was nervous. What would it be like? Would I be