Dubai, get ready for an evening of unstoppable laughter as Imah Dumagay takes the stage with her comedy special Rice & Sand at the Playhouse Studio Theatre, Mall of the Emirates on Sunday, 12 October 2025. Known for her sharp wit and relatable humor, Imah dives into expat life, cultural mix-ups, marriage survival, and everyday chaos with a style that is both raw and hilarious.
About the Show
In Rice & Sand, Imah brings her signature take on what it means to juggle identity, culture, and life’s struggles in Dubai. From childhood trauma disguised as “discipline” to cultural misunderstandings that you can’t unsee, she tackles it all with unapologetic humor. If you’ve ever felt too polite and too tired at the same time—this show is for you.
Presented by AJ Entertainment, this performance is part of the Dubai Comedy Festival 2025 and will be performed in English.
Event Details
- Event: Imah Dumagay – Rice & Sand
- Date: Sunday, 12 October 2025
- Venue: Playhouse Studio Theatre, Mall of the Emirates, Dubai
- Doors Open: 16:30
- Show Starts: 17:00
- Duration: 90 minutes
- Language: English
- Tickets: Starting from 42.51 USD
Age Policy
- Guests must be 16 years and above.
- Ages 16–18 must be accompanied by an adult (18+).
- No entry for those under 16.
- Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.
Venue Access
- By Car: Use Orange Parking A5 & A6 on Level 2 of Mall of the Emirates for the closest entry to the theatre.
- By Metro: Take the Red Line and stop at Mall of the Emirates Station.
- By Taxi: Simply ask for Mall of the Emirates—a landmark known by all drivers.
Important Guidelines
- All attendees must hold a valid ticket for entry.
- No outside food, beverages, or recording devices are allowed.
- Photography, videography, and audio recording are strictly prohibited.
- Latecomers will only be admitted at suitable breaks and may be seated separately.
- Strictly no entry for under 16s.
FAQs
1. How long is the Imah Dumagay Rice & Sand show?
The performance runs for 90 minutes.
2. What time do doors open?
Doors open at 16:30, 30 minutes before the show begins at 17:00.
3. Can I bring children?
No. Guests must be 16 years and older. Ages 16–18 must be accompanied by an adult.
4. Is filming or photography allowed?
No. All forms of recording and professional cameras are prohibited.
5. Can I get a refund if I miss the event?
No refunds or exchanges are permitted after ticket purchase.
Final Thoughts
If you’re looking for a night of relatable comedy and witty storytelling, Imah Dumagay’s Rice & Sand is a must-see at the Dubai Comedy Festival 2025. With limited seats available, book your tickets early for an evening guaranteed to leave you in stitches.