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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The bill for the Laughter Factory’s April tour: \nRobby Collins winner of multiple Comics Choice Awards. Expect razor-sharp storytelling and laid-back swagger from the South African standup\nValentina Danubio Dubai favourite\, mines her real world experience of motherhood and post-baby body battles to the quirks of Dubai life and job hunting for comedy (and music)\nJohn Hague grounded\, relatable\, high-energy Laughter Factory debut for the English funnyman\nViswajit Dilip poet/storyteller \nThe rest of the schedule: \n12 April The Club\, Abu Dhabi (7pm)\n16 April Mezz\, The Agenda\, Dubai Media City (7pm)\n17 April Radisson DAMAC Hills\, Dubai\n18 April Dukes\, The Palm  \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-90/
LOCATION:Studio One Hotel\, Dubai Studio City\, Dubai
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260307T203000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The Laughter Factory is powering through Ramadan with a decent bill: \nAndrew Ryan Hard-working Irish standup with a sharp wit\, good observational comedy\, and a lovely warm voice for telling stories \nYash Bhardwaj The Dubai-based Indian comedian is a stalwart of the local comedy scene\, with quick wit and relatable humour \nRula Korban A magpie favourite – a highly colourful life provides much of her material\, and she really is talented \nThe rest of the schedule: \n12 Mar Al Hamra Golf Club\, RAK (8pm start)\n13 Mar Radisson DAMAC Hills\n14 Mar Dukes The Palm \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-85/
LOCATION:Studio One Hotel\, Dubai Studio City\, Dubai
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260207T203000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The February Laughter Factory tour has another good collection of standups: \nPaul Tonkinson Terrific live performer with an effervescent style and some great caricatures in his repertoire. A former (double winner) Time Out Comedian of the Year \nPierre Hollins Another circuit favourite\, likeable and easy-going … most of the time. Former comedy acrobat and unicyclist\, about to publish his first novel. “Always enjoyable\, often inspired” \nLiz Bains Dubai-based comedy club regular. Very funny about being in Dubai and a woman; a magpie favourite \nThe rest of the schedule: \n8 Feb The Club Abu Dhabi (7pm start)\n11 Feb The Strand\, Palm Dubai (8pm start)\n13 Feb Radisson DAMAC Hills\n14 Feb Dukes The Palm \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-79/
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CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T203000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251108T220000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The November Laughter Factory tour. The acts: \nTom Elwes Sold out his Edinburgh Fringe show: expect high-energy storytelling and razor-sharp wit \nKate Barron One of the funniest things to come out of Canada (possibly) ever. “Fierce\, unfiltered\, and hilariously relatable” \nAbz Ali Fast-rising Emirati comedian\, surely destined for some kind of stardom \nThe rest of the schedule: \n9 Nov The Club Abu Dhabi (7pm start)\n13 Nov The Bay\, Al Hamra Golf Club RAK (8pm start)\n14 Nov Radisson DAMAC Hills\n15 Nov Dukes The Palm \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-70/
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CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251012T190000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251012T213000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The October Laughter Factory tour looks a good one. The acts: \nJimmy McGhie Gold-plated comedy from a UK standup who’s performed all round the world (he’s been a hit in Dubai too). Highly recommended \nKaren Bayley Well-established (over a decade on the circuit) and particularly good with a smallish crowd: “saucy yet smart\, warm yet wicked\, she balances playful charm with a spiky edge that wins over men and women alike” \nTabarak Dubai-based comedic firecracker. Expect high-octane energy and “unfiltered charm” … \nThe rest of the schedule: \n13 Oct Aura Skypool\n15 Oct The Strand\n16 Oct The Bay\, Al Hamra Golf Club RAK\n17 Oct Radisson DAMAC Hills\n18 Oct Dukes The Palm \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-63/
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CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20251011T203000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The October Laughter Factory tour looks a good one. The acts: \nJimmy McGhie Gold-plated comedy from a UK standup who’s performed all round the world (he’s been a hit in Dubai too). Highly recommended \nKaren Bayley Well-established (over a decade on the circuit) and particularly good with a smallish crowd: “saucy yet smart\, warm yet wicked\, she balances playful charm with a spiky edge that wins over men and women alike” \nTabarak Dubai-based comedic firecracker. Expect high-octane energy and “unfiltered charm” … \nThe rest of the schedule: \n12 Oct The Club Abu Dhabi (7pm start)\n13 Oct Aura Skypool\n15 Oct The Strand\n16 Oct The Bay\, Al Hamra Golf Club RAK\n17 Oct Radisson DAMAC Hills\n18 Oct Dukes The Palm \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-62/
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CATEGORIES:Comedy
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:Second stop for the September Laughter Factory tour. The acts: \nPeter Flanagan Hit Irish comic fresh from a critically acclaimed show at this year’s Edinburgh Fringe. Expect “great storytelling” with “warmth and shamrock panache” delivered via razor-sharp writing (he’s also a columnist for Irish publications) as “a witty blend of personal stories and political humour” \nDana Alexander The Canadian standup is a Laughter Factory favourite with material drawn from her occasionally raw life experiences; she’s been named one of NOW Magazine’s Top 10 Comedians three years running \nDenisa Alexe A Russian-Romanian comedian with a TikTok following and an act of sharp\, funny skits drawn from aher challenging upbringing in Eastern Europe followed by 16 years in the Middle East \nIsmail Local social media star with a sharp\, culturally aware act \nThe rest of the schedule: \n14 Sept The Club Abu Dhabi (8pm start)\n18 Sept The Bay\, Al Hamra Golf Club RAK (not Peter Flanagan)\n19 Sept Radisson DAMAC Hills\n20 Sept Dukes The Palm \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-57/
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CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250821T200000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Standup Comedy Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The second weekend of the August Laughter Factory tour starts with its only Abu Dhabi gig. There are four good acts: \nDimitri Bakanov is a UK-based half-Russian\, half-Ukrainian comedian who has gigged all over the world with a tight\, slick routine – “dark\, charming and never far from a quality punchline” as one notice put it \nRoman Harris started gigging six years ago and almost immediately got a spot on the British TV game show Supermarket  Sweep. His style mixes anecdotal and observational comedy with a quirky take on his personal life\, relationships and random experiences \nAsh Rose is well known to local audiences as the UAE’s only Stand-up Magician. His timing\, crowd work\, wit\, charm\, outrageously good looks and modesty all define him as a leader in his field (it says here) … \nNoha Bashir (“face of an angel\, mouth of a sailor”) is a rising star of the regional comedy scene who recently had successful tours in the UK and Egypt. A magpie favourite\, and highly recommended as one to watch \nThe rest of the bookings are … \n22 August Radisson DAMAC Hills\n23 August Dukes The Palm
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-standup-comedy-showcase-3/
LOCATION:Studio One Hotel\, Dubai Studio City\, Dubai
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250816T203000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Standup Comedy Showcase
DESCRIPTION:The second gig for the August Laughter Factory tour\, with four good acts: \nDimitri Bakanov is a UK-based half-Russian\, half-Ukrainian comedian who has gigged all over the world with a tight\, slick routine – “dark\, charming and never far from a quality punchline” as one notice put it \nRoman Harris started gigging six years ago and almost immediately got a spot on the British TV game show Supermarket  Sweep. His style mixes anecdotal and observational comedy with a quirky take on his personal life\, relationships and random experiences \nAsh Rose is well known to local audiences as the UAE’s only Stand-up Magician. His timing\, crowd work\, wit\, charm\, outrageously good looks and modesty all define him as a leader in his field (it says here) … \nNoha Bashir (“face of an angel\, mouth of a sailor”) is a rising star of the regional comedy scene who recently had successful tours in the UK and Egypt. A magpie favourite\, and highly recommended as one to watch \nThe rest of the bookings are … \n21 August The Club Abu Dhabi (8pm start)\n22 August Radisson DAMAC Hills\n23 August Dukes The Palm
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-standup-comedy-showcase-2/
LOCATION:Studio One Hotel\, Dubai Studio City\, Dubai
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250712T203000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The July Laughter Factory tour looks like a good one to finish the season. The acts: \nSteven Briggs excellent high-energy US standup with a CV that includes winning one of the Moth’s StorySLAMs (open-mic storytelling competition in which anyone can share a true\, personal\, five-minute story on the night’s theme) \nKelsey De Almeida good anecdotal and observational comedy with wit and polish from a British standup with a very distinctive voice \nMaher Barwany reliably funny and local too – he’s a mainstay of the Dubai circuit \nThe rest of the bookings are … \n17 July  The Club Abu Dhabi (8pm start)\n18 July Radisson DAMAC Hills\n19 July Dukes The Palm \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-52/
LOCATION:Studio One Hotel\, Dubai Studio City\, Dubai
CATEGORIES:Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250614T203000
DTEND;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20250614T220000
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SUMMARY:The Laughter Factory Premium Comedy Club
DESCRIPTION:The second stop for this month’s Laughter Factory tour has another good crop of stand-ups. The acts: \nMarlon Davis effortlessly confident stand-up who began performing on the UK’s black comedy circuit and quickly graduated to a wider audience\, including several Edinburgh Festival Fringes\, the winner’s place in FHM’s Stand Up Hero\, and tour support for the likes of Michael McIntyre\, Alan Carr and Kevin Bridges \nStella Graham naturally funny\, charmingly aggressive and unladylike\, and “the funniest half Sri Lankan gal from Coventry” who may be well be previewing some of her new 2025 Edinburgh Fringe show Loyal Family. Destined for stardom IMO \nMiqdaad Dohadwala top Dubai stand-up talent – and award-winning marketer\, content creator\, writer and digital media trainer who also runs Mad Cat Comedy\, one of Dubai’s best comedy collectives \nThe rest of the bookings are … \n19 June The Club Abu Dhabi (8pm start)\n20 June Radisson DAMAC Hills\n21 June Dukes The Palm \n  \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/the-laughter-factory-premium-comedy-club-47/
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