«Dubai Comedy». 10 Days of Laughter Around the City 2023

Ahmed Al Khaja: "We welcome some of the best comedy talent in the region and the world."

Dubai Comedy Festival, Dubai's highly anticipated annual festival, has announced its return for a new season this year with a line-up of performances full of comedy and laughter. The new edition of the festival will run for 10 days from 12 to 21 May in Dubai. The festival will feature spectacular comedy performances across the emirate, performed by some of the world's most renowned male and female comedy talents.

The festival takes place in several areas in Dubai, including Dubai Opera, Mall of the Emirates Theatre and others. The 2023 festival promises fans hours of laughter and fun over 10 days, with performances by more than 90 unique comedic talents.

Ahmed Al Khaja, CEO of Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment (DFRE), said: "We are delighted to host the Dubai Comedy Festival again in Dubai in 2023, as well as to welcome some of the best comedy talent in the region and the world, especially after the successive successes achieved by the festival since its first edition, and its ability to bring together family and friends in a wonderful and joyful atmosphere, and its contribution to strengthening Dubai's position as a global hub for hosting comedy and entertainment events.

Dubai continues to offer more exciting events to its residents and visitors, by developing a packed calendar of events throughout the year, including the Dubai Comedy Festival, which reinforces our efforts to achieve the vision of our wise leadership to make Dubai the best city in the world to live, work and visit."