Tallinn Fringe Variety Extravaganza at Chicago 1933
It was a lovely surprise and added yet another unexpected layer to an already wonderfully varied evening.
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Aleksandr Popov: 50 Shades of Bouncer
From the red beanie to the plaid shirt to the sneakers, he looks like the casually cool cousin you’d want to hang with at the cookout. His style is relaxed and personal, and he connects easily with the crowd throughout his show.
Ollie Horn’s Comedy for Toxic People
Ollie isn’t afraid to leave a few extra seconds for the audience to process a joke, a movement, or a facial expression.
RED MIC Tallinn – Stand-Up Comedy in English
Combined with an international audience, this creates a truly multicultural and dynamic performance, with active participation not only from individuals but also from groups such as students or specific nationalities.
History of the Faroe Islands (Please Don’t Laugh) – David Valley
Affably accurate-but-imprecise, he served as an enjoyably unreliable tutor, using the lecture as a framework to spin off into a blend of gameshow, prop comedy, and improvisational music.
Happy Condolences – Sille-Kadri Simer (Official)
Every movement, gesture, and flick of the fan enhances the timing of her jokes and her darkly comedic delivery. The humor is unapologetically black, yet she handles serious topics with irony, allowing the audience to confront difficult subjects through laughter without feeling manipulated or uncomfortable.
Asian Fusion – Thao Cao & Vivek Ravi
It’s a rainy Friday evening outside the Hippodrome, and a crowd has gathered inside Ratas&Kohv, a cozy café-cum-bicycle shop. Tonight, they’re not here for the lattes or the bike locks…
Late Night Comedy Show by Spotlight Comedy
This show is excellent for an array of spectators, appealing to experienced connoisseurs of comedy to those who just want to dip a toe into the scene.
Where Is Your Husband? by Anshita Koul
The pacing is dynamic, the transitions are sharp, and each story naturally leads into the next. There is no moment of hesitation, no dragging; it is full speed ahead, and you have to keep up.
Aleksandr Popov: Post-Soviet Upbringing
Born in the auspicious year 1984, Aleksandr Popov is a Tallinner born and bred – though the Kopli of yesteryear is not what it is today, and far from what it is in the process of becoming.