The comedy scene in Dubai is about to get a major boost as Simon Brodkin, the UK’s beloved comedian and prankster, brings his brand-new show, Screwed Up, to the Theatre by QE2. Brodkin fearlessly pranks global icons like Donald Trump and Kanye West, earning his reputation as the “king of pranks” with razor-sharp wit and unfiltered humor.
After selling out shows in the UK and Europe, Brodkin’s latest act on January 31, 2025, promises an evening of satire, personal anecdotes, bold commentary, and audacious jokes.
Why Simon Brodkin’s “Screwed Up” Show is a Must-See
Simon Brodkin’s transformation from TV prankster to stand-up comedian has been one to watch. His character, Lee Nelson, entertained millions, but Brodkin’s move to tackle more relatable issues has resonated deeply with audiences. In Screwed Up, he fearlessly tackles his own life, mental health, and family relationships, making the performance not just funny but also profoundly relatable.
The Theatre by QE2, on the historic Queen Elizabeth 2 ship in Mina Rashid, Dubai, offers an intimate and lively experience for Brodkin’s comedy. With seating for just over 500, it’s a unique blend of heritage and contemporary entertainment, where drinks are available during the show.
What Makes Brodkin’s Comedy Unique?
Brodkin’s comedy style is often unpredictable. His humorous commentary on societal issues is unfiltered, reflecting a “no holds barred” approach that’s rare in today’s comedic landscape. By blending social observations with personal insights, he creates a comedy style that is bold and thought-provoking. You’ll laugh at Brodkin’s relatable and humorous stories on pranks and mental health.
Ticket Information
Tickets for Screwed Up are priced at AED 195 and are available on Platinumlist. Given Brodkin’s popularity and his string of sold-out shows, early booking is highly recommended. Secure your seat for this one-night-only performance, a highlight of Dubai’s live entertainment calendar. Don’t miss out on an unforgettable comedy experience.
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