- Mo Amer returns to Dubai for one-night-only double shows.
- Catch fresh material from the star of Netflix’s MO.
- Intimate comedy sets at the iconic Dubai Opera venue.
- Part of Dubai Comedy Festival’s fifth-year celebration lineup.
The mic is hot and the timing is perfect. Mo Amer, the globally loved Palestinian-American comedian known for his razor-sharp wit and raw storytelling, is returning to Dubai Comedy Festival 2025 for a one-night-only double bill at Dubai Opera. Fresh off the success of MO Season 2, he’s ready to light up the city on October 9 with two back-to-back sets that promise pure, unfiltered comedy in one of Dubai’s most iconic venues.
After a standout 2020 debut, Amer’s return feels like a full-circle moment, not just for him, but for fans who’ve watched his meteoric rise from underground stand-up clubs to Netflix acclaim and Hollywood roles. With a voice that blends cultural specificity and universal themes, Amer hits home whether he’s unpacking the immigrant experience or poking fun at fatherhood, fame, or politics.
Comedy has evolved. Audiences want more than punchlines, they want truth, identity, and stories they see themselves in. Mo Amer doesn’t just deliver jokes, he brings lived experiences with a signature mix of edge and empathy. His latest material digs into new-dad territory, life under the spotlight, and a world that’s only gotten more absurd, making these shows feel intimate, current, and a little necessary.
What you can expect:
- Two exclusive sets in an up-close, limited-seat setting
- Fresh material from the Emmy and Peabody-winning star of MO
- Sharp takes on fatherhood, fame, and modern identity
- A rare break from arena-sized shows for something more personal
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Dubai Comedy Festival, which is celebrating its fifth year with a lineup stacked with global heavyweights like Tom Segura, Zakir Khan, Joanne McNally, and more, Mo’s return is a must-watch moment in a city fast becoming a global comedy hub.
The details:
When: October 9, 2025
Where: Dubai Opera
Showtimes: 6:30 PM & 9:30 PM
Tickets: Starting at AED 295 at www.dubaicomedyfest.ae
Don’t sleep on this. Whether you’re a long-time Mo Amer fan or new to his sharp, unfiltered world, this is your chance to catch comedy’s realest voice up close. Book now and get ready to laugh at life, just the way it is!
