BKA - Berliner Kabarett Anstalt
theaterModern theatre space presenting cabaret, comedy, literature, concerts and musicals, with an on-site bar offering drinks and small dishes. Known for intimate performances and a varied cultural programme.
Upcoming Events (11)

Sigrid Grajek: Claire Waldoff – Ich will vom Leben singen
Sigrid Grajek embodies Claire Waldoff at BKA – Berliner Kabarett Anstalt, singing, acting and telling Waldoff’s life with wit and grit. An intimate cabaret performance blending chanson, storytelling and character.

Chaos Royal: Wer stiehlt mir die Improshow?
Chaos Royal serves up a wild night of improvised theatre at BKA – Berliner Kabarett Anstalt in Berlin. Watch the troupe navigate spontaneous scenes, audience suggestions, and rapid-fire twists for fast, hilarious storytelling—and feel the unpredictable energy of live improv on April 13, 2026, 8:00 PM.

Ghost Ensemble NY featuring Harmonic Space Orchestra members
Berlin debut of the New York–based Ghost Ensemble, an experimental chamber nonet, performing European premieres of three commissioned works with members of the Harmonic Space Orchestra. The intimate BKA venue offers rich textures and daring sonorities in a program that explores new voices in contemporary chamber music.

Golden Gmilfs: Miami Spice
Berlin cabaret night as the Golden Gmilfs return with Miami Spice at BKA. With dry humor and even drier wigs, this senior-squad serves sharp satire about a Floridian neighborhood mischief, in an intimate theater setting that keeps you laughing all evening.

Unerhörte Musik: Jack Adler-McKean
Jack Adler-McKean blends acoustic textures with electronics to explore a modern instrument's possibilities. At BKA in Berlin, the program includes four world premieres, delivering an immersive, boundary-pushing glimpse into today’s experimental music scene.

Platypus
Platypus at BKA - Berliner Kabarett Anstalt in Berlin offers a cabaret-style evening blending witty performance, music, and storytelling in an intimate venue. A quirky, genre-blending show that captures Berlin's edgy, playful cabaret scene.

Simon & Jan: DAS BESTE
Two-man duo Simon & Jan bring DAS BESTE to the BKA - Berliner Kabarett Anstalt in Berlin. Celebrating 16 years, 1,600+ performances, and TV appearances, this cabaret-flavored evening delivers sharp, fast-paced humor at a legendary venue.

Rachel Intervention: Die Eiersalat-Show
Rachel Intervention's Die Eiersalat-Show arrives at BKA Berlin for a late-night blend of spoken-word lip-sync performances and stand-up. Expect sharp wordplay, bold jokes, and an intimate cabaret vibe that keeps the audience laughing into the small hours.

THE CAST: VIVA! 400 Jahre Oper in 90 Minuten
An energetic cabaret-infused opera show in Berlin, as THE CAST performs Viva! 400 Jahre Oper in 90 Minuten at BKA, blending classical singing with the energy of a pop concert and witty cabaret humor. A playful, accessible evening that celebrates four centuries of opera in a brisk 90-minute set.

Unerhörte Musik: Christina Meißner
Live experimental music evening at BKA - Berliner Kabarett Anstalt featuring Christina Meißner. Immersive lighting and cello textures create filtered soundscapes, with two independently bowed bows and the cello voice emphasized on the fourth string. A bold, atmospheric performance weaving light and sound in Berlin.

Jacky-Oh Weinhaus & Miss Ivanka T.: SÜSS & LEIWAND
Two powerhouse performers, Jacky-Oh Weinhaus and Miss Ivanka T., bring SüSS & Leinwand to the BKA Theater for a bold Berlin cabaret night. Expect sharp humor, lively banter, and regional flair from Franconia and Upper Austria in an intimate, high-energy stage show.