Gad Elmaleh makes his triumphant return to Dubai in front of a captivated audience. In the room, a very celebrity audience, with reality TV stars like the famous Caroline Receveur or Laura Lempika.
Gad Elmaleh in Dubai for the Dubai Comedy Festival
After his Spanish tour in Madrid and Barcelona, Gad Elmaleh’s jokes resonate in the prestigious Dubai Opera. L’French-speaking comedian presents everything new one man showtitled HIMSELFduring two exceptional dates.
His return to the stage was eagerly awaited, and French expatriates in Dubai came in droves this Friday April 12th to discover his new show and spend an evening full of humor, after the violent floods they suffered there last month.
Visibly, Gad Elmaleh is still just as funny and has won over the Dubai public. His play on words, his well-thought-out jokes and his analysis of society have made him one of the the most famous French-speaking comedians internationally.
Despite past controversies, particularly regarding accusations of plagiarism which he did not deny, Gad Elmaleh was able to win back the hearts of his audience thanks to his undeniable talent.
Gad Elmaleh and Caroline Receveur together after the show
The famous Caroline Receveur, expatriate in Dubai and that we know thanks to reality TV shows Secret Story And Angelswas on site, as evidenced by his Instagram stories.
“Pure moment of happiness” she shares with us in an Instagram story. The famous reality TV star, followed by more than 2 million fans, does not hesitate to take a photo of herself with the comedian, and to share it with her subscribers.
And she’s not the only one! The sulphurous Laura Lempikarevealed in Secret Storywas also in the prestigious performance hall. She also shared this unique moment with her 2 million subscribers. “I had a very pleasant evening without ever getting bored once. It was really great”she confides on her stories on social networks.
Listening to them, his new show HIMSELF is an undeniable success! A second date is planned for Saturday April 13, with an audience that will certainly be just as enthusiastic.
Gad Elmaleh radiant and happy after dark years
Gad Elmaleh comes to greet his audience after the presentation of his new one-man show HIMSELF. He looks happy and fulfilled. Yet, his days were not always rosy. Indeed, a few years ago, the comedian confided to the press about his heavy fall into alcoholism.
His desire to succeed internationally had led him to the United States, where he had also enjoyed success. Unfortunately, the other side of the coin was darker and Gad Elmaleh had found refuge in drink.
He got through it in particular thanks to the “just for today” method, the merits of which he praised. A beautiful proof of resilience !