Stand-up comedy in Dubai: Wonho Chung and The Laughter Factory announce August shows – The National

Stand-up comedy in Dubai: Wonho Chung and The Laughter Factory announce August shows – The National

There are plenty of laughs to be had in the emirate this month





























South Korean-Vietnamese comic Wonho Chung will perform in The Theatre at Dubai's Mall of the Emirates. Satish Kumar / The National











Sometimes it's best to just let it out.



This is what South Korean comic Wonho Chung plans to do with his coming performance at The Theatre in Dubai's Mall of the Emirates on Thursday, August 20.



With Life in Quarantine, a family friendly English spoken show, Chung plans to "rant and vent" - in his dry and witty way - about some of his experiences while self-isolating in his Dubai home.



An inclusive brand of comedy



The show is Chung's first physical performance in four months.



The funnyman's last gig was a virtual show in July, which was streamed on the social media pages of the Abu Dhabi Cultural Foundation.



Born to a South Korean father and a Vietnamese mother and raised in Jordan, Chung made his comedy debut as a supporting act for the 2007 regional hit tour Axis of Comedy starring Egyptian-American comic Ahmed Ahmed, Iranian