Matt Rife brings the laughs to Abu Dhabi

The American comic is bringing his world tour to Etihad Arena.

Abu Dhabi has a reputation for hosting some of the biggest names in entertainment. And now, the capital is gearing up for another star-studded event with the uproariously funny Matt Rife taking to the stage at Etihad Arena. Taking place on 27 October, this show promises an evening filled with laughter, wit, and a whole lot more.

Matt Rife is bringing his ProbleMATTic World Tour to the capital, guaranteeing an evening of laughter and surprises. From clever wordplay to hilarious interactions with the audience, no topic is off-limits for this comedic genius. Am American comic and actor who hails from a small town near Columbus, Ohio, Rife’s journey to comedy stardom is as relatable as it is inspiring. His self-produced comedy specials, including Only Fans and Matthew Steven Rife, have garnered millions of views on YouTube, while his Netflix special, Matt Rife: Natural Selection, has received critical acclaim and topped charts around the world. Beyond stand-up, Rife has made a name for himself on television, with appearances on MTV’s TRL and Wild’ N Out.

With over 18 million followers and two billion views on social media, Rife’s rise to fame has been nothing short of meteoric. His recent performances at The Dolby Theatre in Hollywood sold out in record time, with over 600,000 tickets purchased in under 48 hours. He’s even managed to break Ticketmaster’s website, joining the ranks of elite performers like Taylor Swift.

So mark your calendars and get ready to laugh until your sides hurt. Tickets for Matt Rife’s show go on presale on 7 March, followed by general sale on 8 March.

Upcoming comedians in the UAE include Kenny Sebastian on 14 April, Al Murray on 15 April, Frank Skinner on 15 April, Mo Gilligan on 19 April and Aziz Ansari on 18 May. 

GO: Visit www.etihadarena.ae for more information.