9 result(s) for comic con in Events
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
John Waters: The End of The World, MOMkult Budapest, 4 April
- 4 Apr 2023 6:00 PM
- contemporary
John Waters has written and directed sixteen movies including Pink Flamingos, Female Trouble, Polyester, Hairspray, Cry Baby, Serial Mom and A Dirty Shame. He is the author of ten books, and in May, 2022 his first novel, Liarmouth: A Feel Bad Romance came out.
He’s performed his one-man spoken-word lectures entitled End of the World, This Filthy World, False Negative or Make Trouble and his ...
Expat Theatre: 'HELLUVAGUY', RS9 Theatre, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2022 7:30 PM
- community
A musical one-man performance of August Strindberg and male attitudes.
In this poetic, comic and emotional performance we meet Strindberg slumped and alone. He tells us about his life, about his mother and father and about his three ex-wives. He talks about what it's like to be a writer.
And about how excellent he is. And about his love. And about his women. Women... In the performance ...
StandOut's Comedy Night, Madam Budapest, 24 March
- 24 Mar 2022 7:32 PM
- contemporary
Headliner: Nigel Williams
Belgium’s ‘No punches held, no holds barred’ comedian Nigel Williams has been performing stand-up comedy since 1998.
His one-man shows in large theatres are regularly sold out. If you like your comedy a bit rough around the edges, you’ll love Nigel Williams.
Opening act: Dave Thompson
“One of the best comedians on the comedy circuit.” - Stewart Lee.
“One of ...
English Stand-Up Comedy Showcase, Easy Art Space Budapest, 8 February
- 8 Feb 2022 9:02 AM
- community
Our new brand Hot Paprika comedy brings you an international line up of comedians from all over the world.
Unwind after a hard day and have a big laugh and mingle with people from all over the world
We have a top line up of comics set for our first show *Soon to be revealed*.
Hosted by Rupert Slade!
Show starts at 8pm. It is recommended to come earlier. Seats are first come first serve ...
Silvia Gribaudi: Graces, Trafó Budapest, 3 December
- 3 Dec 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
With generous humor and radical empathy do they elevate notions of human imperfections into an art form beyond clichés and appearances.
Drawn from the sculpture The Three Graces (Antonio Canova, 1812-1817) - representing Zeus’ daughters Euphrosyne, Aglaea and Thalia - the three male performers together with the choreographer Silvia are searching for new meanings of the word ‘grace’. With ...
Free Comedy: Back to Reality, No!? Davy Byrne's Irish Pub, 2 September
- 2 Sep 2021 7:24 PM
- community
FREEEEE Comedy event with a plethora of standup comics doing their thing, our crew is from all over the map, and they are multi cultural, multi faceted, multi sexual and on the most part, in the loosest possible meaning of the word (generally speaking!) talented!!
OperaWednesday: The Daughter of the Regiment, 16 June
- 16 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Since being orphaned as a small child, the young and plucky Marie has grown up in the French army. Unaware of her aristocratic origins, she falls in love with a handsome peasant lad. Will she really marry him out of love?
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, La fille du régiment was one of Gaetano Donizetti’s most successful operas during its own era, and singing the title role was the dream of ...
Online Rossini Gala, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: Gioachino Rossini, author of so many opera buffas, including the unsurpassable Il barbiere di Siviglia, was more inclined toward humour than any other genius in music history.
Of course, the overall formula is not quite this simple: in addition to the comic operas there is also a series of serious pieces - and we must not forget that it was with such a work that he closed his ...
'A Midsummer Night's Dream', National Dance Theatre Budapest, 10 December
- 10 Dec 2023 7:00 PM
- contemporary
"Dost thou take this for a Tragedy? Thou shalt take it as a Comedy, and it shalt amuse thou.” With these lines from his drama, Imre Madách might as well have been referring to scenes from A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
Shakespeare’s enigmatic play abounds in ambiguous situations, which can only be seen as sad or cheerful depending on your point of view. A brilliant theatrical mind, Shakespeare is ...
John Waters: The End of The World, MOMkult Budapest, 4 April
- 4 Apr 2023 6:00 PM
- contemporary
John Waters has written and directed sixteen movies including Pink Flamingos, Female Trouble, Polyester, Hairspray, Cry Baby, Serial Mom and A Dirty Shame. He is the author of ten books, and in May, 2022 his first novel, Liarmouth: A Feel Bad Romance came out.
He’s performed his one-man spoken-word lectures entitled End of the World, This Filthy World, False Negative or Make Trouble and his ...
Expat Theatre: 'HELLUVAGUY', RS9 Theatre, 14 October
- 14 Oct 2022 7:30 PM
- community
A musical one-man performance of August Strindberg and male attitudes.
In this poetic, comic and emotional performance we meet Strindberg slumped and alone. He tells us about his life, about his mother and father and about his three ex-wives. He talks about what it's like to be a writer.
And about how excellent he is. And about his love. And about his women. Women... In the performance ...
StandOut's Comedy Night, Madam Budapest, 24 March
- 24 Mar 2022 7:32 PM
- contemporary
Headliner: Nigel Williams
Belgium’s ‘No punches held, no holds barred’ comedian Nigel Williams has been performing stand-up comedy since 1998.
His one-man shows in large theatres are regularly sold out. If you like your comedy a bit rough around the edges, you’ll love Nigel Williams.
Opening act: Dave Thompson
“One of the best comedians on the comedy circuit.” - Stewart Lee.
“One of ...
English Stand-Up Comedy Showcase, Easy Art Space Budapest, 8 February
- 8 Feb 2022 9:02 AM
- community
Our new brand Hot Paprika comedy brings you an international line up of comedians from all over the world.
Unwind after a hard day and have a big laugh and mingle with people from all over the world
We have a top line up of comics set for our first show *Soon to be revealed*.
Hosted by Rupert Slade!
Show starts at 8pm. It is recommended to come earlier. Seats are first come first serve ...
Silvia Gribaudi: Graces, Trafó Budapest, 3 December
- 3 Dec 2021 8:00 PM
- contemporary
With generous humor and radical empathy do they elevate notions of human imperfections into an art form beyond clichés and appearances.
Drawn from the sculpture The Three Graces (Antonio Canova, 1812-1817) - representing Zeus’ daughters Euphrosyne, Aglaea and Thalia - the three male performers together with the choreographer Silvia are searching for new meanings of the word ‘grace’. With ...
Free Comedy: Back to Reality, No!? Davy Byrne's Irish Pub, 2 September
- 2 Sep 2021 7:24 PM
- community
FREEEEE Comedy event with a plethora of standup comics doing their thing, our crew is from all over the map, and they are multi cultural, multi faceted, multi sexual and on the most part, in the loosest possible meaning of the word (generally speaking!) talented!!
OperaWednesday: The Daughter of the Regiment, 16 June
- 16 Jun 2021 8:00 PM
- classical
Since being orphaned as a small child, the young and plucky Marie has grown up in the French army. Unaware of her aristocratic origins, she falls in love with a handsome peasant lad. Will she really marry him out of love?
Set during the Napoleonic Wars, La fille du régiment was one of Gaetano Donizetti’s most successful operas during its own era, and singing the title role was the dream of ...
Online Rossini Gala, 29 January
- 29 Jan 2021 7:30 PM
- classical
From Mupa: Gioachino Rossini, author of so many opera buffas, including the unsurpassable Il barbiere di Siviglia, was more inclined toward humour than any other genius in music history.
Of course, the overall formula is not quite this simple: in addition to the comic operas there is also a series of serious pieces - and we must not forget that it was with such a work that he closed his ...