Get ready to laugh out loud with your favorite comedians, because the first-ever Abu Dhabi Comedy Week has just been announced. This star-studded event promises a week of non-stop hilarity featuring some of the world’s top comedians from the 18th to the 25th of May.
Here is the line-up so far, with more incredible names to be announced soon for Abu Dhabi Comedy Week
Aziz Ansari
The week begins on the 18th of May with none other than the charismatic Aziz Ansari. Known for his wit and charm, Ansari will grace Etihad Arena for one night only, delivering a performance that guarantees to have the audience in splits. Brace yourselves for an evening filled with sharp humor and spontaneous laughter.
Bad Friends with Andrew Santino & Bobby Lee
Brace yourselves for the live, on-stage edition of the hit podcast, Bad Friends with Andrew Santino & Bobby Lee, at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi! Join comedians Andrew Santino and Bobby Lee as they bring their wildly successful podcast to life, promising an evening filled with laughter and unpredictable banter.
Celebrating the comedic chemistry that has made Bad Friends a sensation, Santino and Lee will showcase their dynamic and sometimes “contentious” relationship, providing the audience with a hilarious and entertaining glimpse into their world.
Bassem Youssef and Maz Jobrani
Get ready for a comedic feast as Bassem Youssef and Maz Jobrani join forces for a night of unstoppable laughter at Etihad Arena on May 24th. As part of Abu Dhabi Comedy Week, this co-headlining event promises a unique blend of humor that will leave you in stitches. Join the crowd for an unforgettable evening with these comedy legends, creating memories that will last a lifetime!
Tom Segura
Joining Abu Dhabi Comedy Week is none other than the multi-talented Tom Segura on the 25th of May. Actor, comedian, and writer, Segura is a household name in the comedy world. Prepare for an evening of uproarious laughter as Segura brings his unique brand of humor to the Etihad Arena, promising a grand finale that will have you laughing long after the show ends.
Andrew Schulz
Prepare for a rollercoaster of emotions with comedy sensation Andrew Schulz at Etihad Arena. Brace yourself for a unique perspective on current events and the chaos of life that will have you laughing, thinking, and maybe even shedding a tear.
Dave Chappelle
Get ready for the internationally acclaimed Dave Chappelle as he takes the stage at Etihad Arena for the first-ever Abu Dhabi Comedy Week. With his unique brand of comedy, Chappelle promises a deluge of laughter that you won’t want to miss.
Jo Koy
Join Jo Koy on his World Tour for an uproarious night of comedy at Etihad Arena. With his uniquely relatable humor, Jo Koy promises an evening filled with laughter and entertainment that you won’t want to miss.
Chris Tucker
American stand-up legend Chris Tucker takes to the stage at Etihad Arena for a night of laughter and entertainment. Don’t miss out on the chance to see Tucker’s boundless energy and impeccable comedic timing live in Abu Dhabi.
Sunday Night Comedy,
Kickstarting the laughter marathon, the UAE’s top comics will grace the stage at Conrad Abu Dhabi Etihad Towers for an evening of uproarious humor. Featuring a stellar lineup including Yash, Valentina, Tai Paschall, and more, prepare for an onslaught of one-liners and anecdotes that will leave you in stitches.
Jokes & Fizz Comedy Night
Head over to Jazz & Fizz Bar for a night of fizz and fun as the UAE’s comedy elite take center stage. With Imah Dumagay, Amr Elassal, Maher Barwani, and special guests on the bill, expect nothing short of hilarity as they serve up a dose of comedy gold.
Akaash Singh
For an explosive night of laughter with a Desi twist, look no further. Renowned Desi-American comedian Akaash Singh joins local talents for a riotous evening that’s not for the easily offended!
Emiratis Off Record
Laugh your heart out with Emirati comedians Qassab, Binswelah, and Ahmed Saif at Off Record. Get ready for big laughs and witty banter delivered in Arabic for a night you won’t forget!
Tommy Tiernan, Kevin Bridges & Joanne McNally
Irish wit meets Scottish humor in a colossal night of comedy at Etihad Arena. Join Tommy Tiernan, Kevin Bridges, and Joanne McNally for an unforgettable evening filled with laughs and entertainment.
Some’ting Funny in Ting Irie
Ting Irie invites you to a laughter-filled evening with the UAE’s top comics. Featuring a lineup including Liz, Kasid, Tabarak, and more, get ready for a dose of humor served with Caribbean flair.
John Achkar
Lebanese comedy sensation John Achkar brings his world tour to Abu Dhabi for a one-night-only special show at Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas Ballroom. Don’t miss out on an evening filled with laughter and humor!
Phunny Filipinos
Prepare for a night of pinoy-tainment as the Phunny Filipino trio takes the stage at Jazz Bar, Radisson Blu. Imah Dumagay, Ahmed Kasid, and Joshua-John Dias promise an evening of laughs that will leave you in stitches.
Local Laugh in Ting Irie
Join Ting Irie for a night of ‘Local Laughs’ featuring Obaid Ali, Ahmed Saif, TheQassab, and Binswelah. Get ready for a dose of humor delivered in English with a local twist!
Comedy Braai
South African comedic stars Robby Collins and Celeste Ntuli unite for a brunch spectacle at The Sportsman’s Arms. Prepare for a morning of uproarious laughter and unmissable entertainment.
Ahmed Al-Kadri
The internet’s favorite Yameni/American comedian Ahmed Al-Kadri is set to bring big laughs to Abu Dhabi Comedy Week at Jazz & Fizz Bar. Get ready for a night of comedy that will have you laughing until your sides hurt.
New York Legends
Experience an unmissable comedy lineup at Emirates Palace Hotel featuring Tony Woods, Ian Lara Smooth, Simeon Goodson, Mina Liccione, and Wil Sylvince, get ready for a night of laughter with some of New York’s finest comedians.
Improv Comedy Workshops
Get in on the comedy action with an exciting improv comedy workshop at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Led by seasoned expert Mina Liccione, this workshop promises to hone your comedic skills and leave you in stitches.
Mohamed Helmy
Egyptian star Mohamed Helmy joins the Abu Dhabi Comedy Week lineup for an evening of laughter and entertainment at Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas Ballroom. Get ready for an unforgettable night of comedy!
Magic Phil
For a captivating show blending magic and comedy, don’t miss Magic Phil at Manarat Al Saadiyat. Enjoy intuitive tricks and constant laughter for a shared experience of joy.
Tacarra Williams and Mina Liccione
Prepare for unstoppable laughter with Tacarra Williams and Mina Liccione at Saadiyat Rotana Resort & Villas Ballroom. With their high-energy performance and heavy-hitting jokes, this duo is set to blow the roof off with their comedic talent.