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augusztus 23, 2022 at 4:08 PM CEST

Sights & culture

New book to honour legendary comedian Ernie Kovacs

Who was Ernie Kovacs? Born to Hungarian parents in New Jersey, this king of early TV comedy used his Magyar heritage to create a new kind of humour, showcased in a book to be published this year.

July 15, 2022 at 4:15 PM CEST

Nightlife

Top US comedian Tamer Kattan comes to Budapest

Meet Tamer Kattan, the top US comedian who has performed at some of the most prestigious clubs in the States – and who now comes to Budapest to perform at the MANYI Cultural Workshop on 19 July.

July 7, 2022 at 11:01 AM CEST

Sights & culture

John Malkovich to perform in Budapest this autumn

Tchaikovsky was a self-inflated mediocrity, Brahms a scoundrel – these opinions of revered composers underscore The Music Critic, a comedic vehicle for John Malkovich, coming to Budapest on 2 October.

March 10, 2022 at 10:37 AM CET

Nightlife

Budapest’s Hot Paprika Comedy team stages English-language stand-up fundraiser for Ukraine

Uniting the world through laughter, the new comedic team Hot Paprika is staging a fundraising night of stand-up for Ukraine on Friday, 11 March, at the Manyi – Kulturális Műhely in the Margit Quarter.

November 16, 2021 at 4:11 PM CET

Nightlife

Meet top US comic Brett Bickley, now appearing in his adopted city of Budapest

Coming to a stage near you – American comic Brett Bickley has moved to Budapest to tear up the comedy scene here, with a show on Wednesday, 17 November at the Down Under bar.

November 12, 2021 at 4:17 PM CET

Sights & culture

Laughing at death – Everybody revamps medieval morality play as a modern black comedy

Budapest's Artificial Moon bring an acclaimed contemporary US interpretation of an English medieval morality play to the Turbina Cultural Centre on 17 November – we speak with actor/director Rod Hill.