Trevor Noah adds two more Dubai shows after huge demand
The comedian will now perform four nights at Dubai Opera this November Trevor Noah has added two more Dubai shows this November following strong demand for his return to the…
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Katherine Ryan is returning to Dubai for a headline show this October
The award-winning comedian will perform at Dubai Opera as part of Dubai Comedy Festival 2026. Katherine Ryan is returning to Dubai this October for a headline show at Dubai Opera.…
Jimmy Carr announces new Dubai date for rescheduled show
The British comedian will bring his Laughs Funny tour to Dubai Opera on Saturday, August 29. Jimmy Carr has announced a new date for his rescheduled Dubai performances, with both…
Mo Gilligan to perform at Dubai Opera next year
Bringing his The Mo You Know 2026 world tour on 18 March. Mo Gilligan is bringing his biggest world tour to Dubai for one night only. The multi-award-winning British comedian…
Jimmy Carr returns to Dubai, with a new show added
Due to incredible demand the comedian will bring all the laughs to Dubai Opera twice on 21 February. One of the UK’s most celebrated comedians, Jimmy Carr is coming back…
Discover: the best things to do in October
High season is most definitely upon us, and what’s not to love when the cities are buzzing and there is so much to do. 2 October – Take a dip…
WICKED the musical comes to Dubai
One of the most loved musicals will be live at Dubai Opera from 28 January to 15 February 2026. For the first time ever, WICKED will be performed on stage…
NearlyParents Podcast Live has joined the Dubai Comedy Festival
The hit show is bringing its chaotic new chapter to Dubai Opera on 11 October. Life’s milestones are chaotic. Just ask Jamie Laing and Sophie Habboo of NearlyParents podcast fame.…
Rob Beckett is returning to Dubai Opera
The British comedian will perform his new show, Giraffe, on 22 January 2026. Between his self-deprecating humour and honest observations on everyday life, Rob Beckett is no stranger to selling…
Grease The Musical is coming to Dubai
Danny and Sandy will take over Dubai Opera from 24 October to 2 November. It’s a good time to be a fan of musicals — with Mamma Mia set to…
The DSCVR Culture Calendar for April
Our picks of Dubai’s best cultural offerings this month. 1 April: Journey Back History, world-class skating, stunning visuals, powerful storytelling — a one-of-a-kind production is heading to Coca-Cola Arena, bringing…
The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is Dubai bound
A musical masterpiece, Sweeney Todd will take over Dubai Opera from 1 to 8 February. Take a (deep) breath as Todd’s need for revenge will spiral wildly out of control…
The DSCVR Culture Calendar for February
Our picks of Dubai’s best cultural offerings this month. 1 February: Skip the Shave Catch the demon barber of Fleet Street as a fresh and critically acclaimed take on Stephen…
Dubai can’t get enough of comedian Al Murray
You can catch The Pub Landlord’s return at Dubai Opera on 20 January, 2025. Just when you thought January Blues was still a thing, GME Events dropped the announcement of…
Dubai Opera welcomes comedian Guz Khan in January
The world renowned comedian, Guz Khan, will bring his comedy charm to Dubai in the upcoming year. Comedy lovers, get ready for a night full of laughter and joy as the internationally acclaimed comedian, Guz Khan,…
The DSCVR Culture Calendar for November
Our picks of Dubai’s best cultural offerings this month. 3 November: Go Beyond Borders The rich traditions of Arab and Greek cultures will come together at A Tale of Two…
JR De Guzman will make his Dubai debut this October
Combining music and comedy, the Filipino-American multihyphenate will take the stage at Dubai Opera on 28 October. With the comedy scene of Dubai diversifying further each day, JR De Guzman…
All the upcoming cultural events you need to know
Ballet, musicals, comedy shows, theatre productions, opera and more— it’s a packed season ahead. Year after year, the spotting of the Suhail star heralds the end of summer, translating to…
Early bird tickets to Singin’ in the Rain are available now
The award-winning musical will take over Dubai Opera from 30 November to 14 December. Whether you’re a Millennial, Gen Xer, or proud Baby Boomer, the image of Gene Kelly tap-dancing…
An Ab Fab legend is coming to Dubai
Joined by comedian Paul Chowdhry, Joanna Lumley will perform at Dubai Opera this October. You may only know Joanna Lumley from her hilarious portrayal of the blunt, champagne-guzzling, chain-smoking Patsy…
Sophie Ellis-Bextor to perform at Dubai Opera later this year
It’s going to be “Murder on the Dancefloor.” Sophie Ellis-Bextor is set to grace the Dubai Opera stage with her signature blend of pop and disco vibes. The acclaimed British…
Malaysian comedian Nigel Ng is coming to Dubai Opera
Prepare for a night of laughter. Dubai Opera is no stranger to the biggest draws in comedy — everyone from Eddie Griffin to Jimmy Carr have taken to the stage…
The DSCVR Culture Calendar for May
Our picks of Dubai’s best cultural offerings this month. 2 May: Support the Arts Marking a milestone – its 10th edition – is World Art Dubai, which returns to Dubai World Trade…
The DSCVR Culture Calendar for April
Our picks of Dubai’s best cultural offerings this month. 2 April: Hit the Streets It’s your final chance to join the new Dubai Souks Iftar Tour and experience a truly…
A new Pan-Asian concept is coming to Dubai Opera Plaza
Alba, a brainchild of MetaFoodies Hospitality Group, will open its doors next month. A new fusion cuisine concept is in the works, and it’s set to debut at Dubai Opera…
Get Ready to Laugh, Russell Howard is returning to Dubai
Comedian Russell Howard is set to light up the stage at Dubai Opera on December 11. Grab your tickets and gear up for an evening filled with laughter and entertainment.…
Jim Gaffigan to return to the UAE this November
Get ready for side-splitting laughter as Jim Gaffigan takes his “Barely Alive” Tour to the Dubai Opera stage. Jim Gaffigan will be performing as part of his highly anticipated “Barely…
The DSCVR guide to upcoming events in the UAE
From Robbie Williams to the Kid LAROI, these are the concerts, comedy shows and events in the UAE that you don’t want to miss this year. Bastille: 1 November 2023…
Popular podcast Parenting Hell is coming to Dubai Opera
With over 50 million downloads, Rob Beckett and Josh Widdicombe will bring their Parenting Hell podcast to Dubai Opera. Dubai Summer Surprises and GME Events have announced that Rob Beckett…
Björn Again to bring ABBA hits to Dubai
Experience the ABBA revival like never before with the world’s number one tribute band, Björn Again at Dubai Opera on 26 May 2023. Bjorn Again are a highly acclaimed ABBA…