Get ready for even more laughs at Abu Dhabi Comedy Season
Scottish comedian Kevin Bridges is heading back to Abu Dhabi, with a one-night-only show at Etihad Arena on January 9, 2027.
The comedian will bring his acclaimed Here If You Need Me World Tour to Yas Island as part of Abu Dhabi Comedy Season, joining a line-up of international comedy names coming to the capital.
Known for his sharp observations and hilarious takes on everyday life, Bridges has been performing stand-up since he was 17. He has since become one of the UK’s biggest comedy stars, touring to audiences around the world and performing to more than two million fans.
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His previous tours, including Overdue Catch-Up, Brand New Tour and A Whole Different Story, have broken box office records, while he has sold out an impressive 63 shows at Glasgow’s OVO Hydro and SEC venues.
Away from the stage, Bridges has appeared on Live at the Apollo and The Jonathan Ross Show, as well as fronting his own BBC One series, Kevin Bridges: What’s the Story? He has also released five stand-up specials and written the Sunday Times bestselling autobiography We Need to Talk About… Kevin Bridges.
More recently, the comedian made his North American touring debut, playing to more than 40,000 people in 2025, including sold-out shows at New York’s Beacon Theatre. His stand-up clips have also racked up more than 100 million views on social media.
If you’re a fan of Scottish humour, observational comedy or simply fancy a night of big laughs, this is one to add to the calendar.
From AED 295. 9 January 2027, Etihad Arena, Yas Island. To book, visit Platinumlist, Etihad Arena or Ticketmaster
