Art/Theatre
Globally Local by Mohamad Helmy
Popular Egyptian comedian Mohamed Helmy is set to return to Dubai for a highly anticipated live performance, bringing his record-breaking comedy special Globally Local to audiences for the final time.
The shows will take place at Meyana Theatre, located within the iconic Jumeirah Beach Hotel, with two performances scheduled on April 25. Doors will open one hour prior to each show.
A Celebrated Return to the Stage
Known for his sharp observational humour and witty takes on cross-cultural experiences, Helmy has established himself as a leading figure in the regional comedy scene. His performances often explore everyday situations and social dynamics, resonating with a diverse audience across the Middle East.
The upcoming shows will mark the final run of Globally Local, a special that has gained widespread popularity for its relatable storytelling and high-energy delivery. Audiences can expect a mix of fan-favourite material alongside new comedic insights, offering a fresh yet familiar experience.
Strong Audience Demand Expected
With Helmy’s growing popularity and the success of previous shows, the event is expected to draw strong audience turnout, reflecting the increasing demand for live comedy entertainment in Dubai.
Ticket categories have been announced as follows:
Silver: AED 275
Gold: AED 349
VIP: AED 449
VVIP Meet and Greet: AED 499
Organisers have encouraged attendees to secure tickets early, given the limited seating capacity and anticipated high demand.
Growing Appeal of Live Entertainment in Dubai
Events such as Helmy’s performance highlight Dubai’s position as a regional hub for live entertainment, attracting international and regional talent across comedy, music, and performing arts. The city continues to expand its cultural offerings, catering to a diverse and global audience.
Event Information
Event Venue:
Meyana Theatre, Jumeirah Beach Hotel
Date:
Apr 25, 2026
Phone:
971 4 348 0000
Website:
Address:
Jumeirah Street
Ticket Rate:
AED 499