Berlin New Stand Up Awards Heat 1 / February 11 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Berlin New Stand Up Awards Heat 1

Hey, you! Welcome to the 5th edition of the Berlin New Stand-Up Award!
We’re happy to report that Berlin’s stand-up comedy scene in English is bursting at all funny seams! Wow!

With a record number of more than 100 up-and-coming comedians taking part, this year’s Berlin New Stand-Up Award is going to really be the fiercest, funniest and exciting competition so far! Come watch the finest fresh new faces from all around Germany work their guts out for the promise of eternal glory, monumental fame and 1000 EUR!

You, the audience, have the power! You decide which top 2 contestants made you laugh the hardest and will go through to the semi-finals!

This event is in English!

— COMPETITORS –

Sherif
Fra
Anna Giggles
Shahin Aliyev
Emmq Rian
Paul Lyon
Annie
sujaysimba
Karina
Gerardo Di Sapio
Ambar de la Horra

— HEADLINER –

Toby Arsalan (GER)

Toby Arsalan is a German-Pakistani comedian based in Berlin. Toby has toured three continents, featured on Comedy Central’s Roast Battle and opened for comedy legends like Godfrey, Todd Barry, Tom Rhodes and Judah Friedlander. Plus he’s been writing scripts for “Datteltäter”, a comedy YouTube channel with over 500k subscribers.

— HOST –

Kat Nip (PL)

Kat is a Polish stand-up comedian based in Berlin. She performed all over the world; Cape Town, London, Buenos Aires, Barcelona, Vienna and Bangkok to name a city or six. Kat’s been called a ‘Polish Joan Rivers’, ‘joke kalashnikov’ and ‘my favourite’ (no, not by her mum). Her energetic, fast-paced storytelling is jam-packed with unexpected punchlines, brutal honesty and a sprinkle of Eastern European pizzazz. Buckle up, it’s a rollercoaster!

Winner of all London gong shows – at Comedy Store, Blackout, Backyard, Vauxhall and Top Secret. She wrote for and acted in Comedy Central PL “Mini-Mocks” series in 2022 & 2023. You might’ve spotted her on ARTE TV and Buzzfeed UK too!

Kat hosts and produces a variety of shows in Berlin with her female collective “Queen Bees Comedy”. In 2021 she brought her debut solo ‘Liability’ to Europe, Edinburgh Fringe & Tallin Fringe Festival – and now even Tokyo and Rio!

Facebook – www.facebook.com/katnippresnts
Instagram – www.Instagram.com/katnippresents
TikTok – www.tiktok.com/katnippresents

— OPENING TIMES —

Doors: 7pm
Show: 8:30 – 10:30pm

— TICKETS —

Get your tickets here: https://berlinnewstandupaward.com/

— VENUE —

Kookaburra Comedy Club
Schönhauser Allee 184, 10119 Berlin
https://bit.ly/3vOs1hH