With a long tradition of taboo-breaking acts, BKA still features some of the weirdest and most progressive performers in town: intelligent drag stand-up, freaky chanteuses and...

Nice café, dedicated staff and some excellent shows. The O-Tonpiraten, a very clever drag theatre troupe, often plays here. The theatre hosts some brilliant acts in November...

This beautiful old theatre with a touch of decadence is located in the famous courtyards of the Hackesche Höfe. The focus here is on stunning acrobats combined with music...

An East Berlin institution in a building originally designed to be the opera house in Damascus, this is the city's biggest revue theatre. Since Reunification it has mainly...

While it mostly holds Schlager parties and cabaret nights, this elegantly restored 19th-century factory building occasionally presents a few interesting offbeat artists, such...

Used as a location for many films, this is as close as it gets to real nostalgic German cabaret - intimate, dark, decadent but very friendly. Nightly shows consist of short...

Experimental, fun-loving cabaret in a tiny club exploding with fresh talent. If you like surprises, try the open-stage nights, where great performers mix with terrible ones,...

With seating for 43 people, this cosy neighbourhood drag club has a touch of grandma and a passable drag revue.

A circus tent in the Tiergarten, near the Federal Chancellery, with cool international performers presenting various comedy, dance and cabaret shows. Similar fare to Bar jeder...

Prussia meets Disney with shows that are slick and professional and a little boring. Excellent acrobats and magicians, but some questionable comedy acts. Fancy decor and more...