It's laugh-a-minute at Abu Dhabi Comedy Season this week
17 June 2025 00:15
ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)Abu Dhabi is fast building a reputation for being "comedy central", with loads of regional and international stand-up acts flocking to the UAE to play the capital's comedy circuit.The current Abu Dhabi Comedy Season has been filling up venues across the city, and this week is no different.
1 Minute 2 KrushitIf you like your comedy laugh-a-minute, head over to Black Tap Mamsha Al Saadiyat on June 17 for 1 Minute 2 Krushit (1M2K). In this ultimate comedy battle, comics get one minute at the mic, the audience votes, one winner takes it all. Expect a mix of first-timers, seasoned comedians and special guests making surprise appearances. There's no script, no safety net and no second chances. The show is in English.
The Laughter Factory June 2025Get ready to laugh all night long with the hottest comedy acts in the Gulf on June 19 at The Club at 8pm. The Laughter Factory is celebrating 28 years of punchlines, and they're not pulling any punches. Flying in from London is the electrifying Marlon Davis, known for his standout performances on Live at the Apollo, Live From The Comedy Store, Stand Up Central, and The Stand Up Sketch Show.Making her UAE debut is Stella Graham and back by popular demand is crowd-favourite Miqdaad Dohadwala.
Nurlan SaburovOn June 20, the Russian stand-up sensation Nurlan Saburov brings his powerful act to Space42 Arena. Nurlan is known for his viral clips, sold-out international tours, and a fearless style that leaves no topic untouched. He dives into everything from cultural quirks and relationships to identity and the absurdities of daily life, all delivered with biting wit and relentless energy. The show is in Russian.
Source: Aletihad - Abu Dhabi
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