Join us for an evening of laughs! This special performance is part of the To Exist is to Resist and FotoFest at 40.

Rami Abushhab is a Palestinian award-winning actor and stand-up comedian based in Chicago, Illinois, known for his sharp storytelling, political commentary, and quick-witted crowd work. He appeared in a supporting role in BJ’s Mobile Gift Shop, an official selection of the 2021 Sundance Film Festival, and has been featured on major television series including Law & Order and Chicago PD. As a comedian, he was featured on Laughter Is Good For The Soul, which debuted as the number one comedy album in the U.S. on iTunes. A former varsity basketball player and fluent Arabic speaker, Rami currently tours internationally, bringing his dynamic and culturally insightful performances to audiences around the world.

FRIDAY, MARCH 27, 2026

MATCH Gallery

6:00 PM
Live Music Performance

7:00 PM
Rami Abushhab Live in Houston!

TICKETS:
$30 General Admission

PLEASE NOTE:

This performance is recommended to audiences ages 18 and over.

Please note that each ticket is subject to a $5 box office support fee at checkout.

Arrive early to enjoy

TO EXISIT IS TO RESIST

a Photo Gallery Exhibit by Hanan Awad, as part FotoFest at 40.

MARCH 26 - 28, 2026

PLAN YOUR VISIT TO MATCH

🎟️ BOX OFFICE & TICKETING 

• Online sales end 30 minutes prior to curtain. After this time, tickets may be available in person at the MATCH Box Office. 
• The Box Office opens 2 hours before curtain for Will Call and walk-up sales. 
• All sales are final. No refunds or cancellations after purchase. 
• Why is there a Box Office Support fee per ticket? Click here to learn more. 
• **Standby/Waiting List: If the performance that you are hoping to attend is SOLD OUT, please CLICK HERE for information on our Standby/Waiting list.

⏱️ BEFORE THE SHOW 

• MATCH Concessions opens 1 hour prior to the start of each event. 
  Enjoy a cocktail, wine, beer, or snack before the show. 
  View concessions menu. 
• Seating typically opens 30 minutes prior to curtain. 
• Please note: Some shows have a no late seating or re-entry after the performance has begun. Arrive early! 

🚗 LOCATION & PARKING: MATCH is located in Midtown Houston. Click here for directions and parking options, including garages and metered street parking.

🍽️ RESTAURANTS & BARS: Make it a night out! Click here for a curated list of nearby restaurants and bars within walking distance of MATCH.

♿ ACCESSIBILITY: MATCH is a fully accessible facility. For accessible seating or special assistance, please contact the box office in advance so we can help accommodate your needs. Click here to email the box office.