Two kids’ favourites, one stage, and plenty of sing-along fun

Parents, prepare to hear plenty of excited squeals. CoComelon and Blippi will share the stage in Abu Dhabi for the first time, bringing two of kids’ favourite shows together in one live performance.

The hit children’s show CoComelon: Sing-A-Long LIVE lands in Abu Dhabi on August 15 and 16. The production brings JJ, Cody, Nina and friends to life on stage, with special guest Blippi joining the fun, and is designed as an interactive experience where families can sing, play and join in together.

CoComelon and Blippi in Abu Dhabi article

This brand-new production brings familiar characters and songs to life for young audiences, following Ms. Appleberry, JJ, Cody, Nina and Cece on a Melon Patch musical adventure. It offers an introduction to theatre designed for families to enjoy together, with playful moments and gentle surprises throughout.

Some of the tunes you can expect include Wheels on the Bus, Animal Dance and If You’re Happy and You Know It, as well as special guest Blippi performing The Excavator Song.

Tickets are now on sale at etihadarena.ae, with prices starting from Dhs75.

The details

Where: Etihad Arena, Yas Bay Waterfront, Yas Island
When: Saturday, August 15 and 16
Cost: Ticket prices from Dhs75.
Contact: 600 511115, @etihadarena.ae

Don’t forget: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

charlie and the choco factory - musicals coming to UAE

If you need one more show to look forward to, we have sweet news for you.  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is making its debut at Etihad Arena in August, too. The musical will run from August 28 to September 6 giving you plenty of time to go and see it.

The musical is based on Roald Dahl’s iconic novel and follows a young Charlie Bucket as he wins the ultimate prize: a golden ticket into the mysterious chocolate factory of the eccentric Willy Wonka. If you’re a fan of the 1971 film, the musical features beloved songs including Pure Imagination, The Candy Man, and I’ve Got a Golden Ticket, alongside original music by Grammy and Tony Award winners Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman, the creative duo behind Hairspray and Mary Poppins Returns. The much-loved musical is on a global tour where it has sold-out performances, so it’s one you don’t want to skip.

Tickets are on sale with prices starting from Dhs130. Purchase your seat here.

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