Uptown Geneva - Comédie de la Gare

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Uptown Geneva - Comédie de la Gare

Uptown Geneva is a large event center located just steps from Cornavin train station in the heart of Geneva. Set in a former multiplex transformed into a cultural venue, it brings together multiple performance halls, flexible spaces, lounges, and reception areas, hosting concerts, theatre, club nights, conferences, and private events. With modern technical facilities and high versatility, Uptown Geneva stands out as a dynamic urban hub for cultural, corporate, and entertainment formats.

Rue de la Servette 2,
Switzerland

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Friday 14 August, 20:00

Zarna Garg delivers an intimate stand-up show that blends humour and personal insight, exploring identity, family and cultural contrasts with warm wit and precise timing. Her performance balances observational jokes with heartfelt anecdotes, creating moments that are both uproarious and reflective. The act relies on sharp storytelling and audience rapport to turn everyday details into vivid, relatable scenes, offering an evening of laughter tempered with thoughtful perspective.

27 August – 19 September

Un conseil d’ami is a taut, intimate theatre piece that probes the fragile ties between friendship and trust. The staging favours close-up interactions, subtle lighting and spare design to heighten emotional detail. Performers move between colloquial realism and heightened, poetic moments, navigating moral ambiguity and small acts of care. The piece invites concentration on gesture, voice and timing, offering a quietly intense experience of human connection and moral questioning.

In French.

Tuesday 22 September, 19:45

Masood Boomgaard performs as Self-Help Singh, an alter ego who fuses stand-up comedy, parody and faux motivational speaking into a sharp, character-driven show. His sharp stage persona amplifies timely observations. With dry humour and plainspoken common-sense, he dismantles self-improvement clichés and exposes modern anxieties through carefully observed gags and storytelling. The performance balances wit and unexpected tenderness, inviting reflection as much as laughter.

In English.

24 September – 31 October

Nos voisins artificiels stages a tense, intimate theatrical exploration of human relationships in the age of technology. A focused ensemble navigates shifting boundaries between empathy and estrangement through precise physicality, fragmented dialogue and luminous stagecraft. The piece blends dark humour with moments of quiet vulnerability, relying on carefully designed lighting and minimalist sets to heighten emotional textures. Audience members are invited to witness ambiguous intimacy and the uncanny rhythms of contemporary coexistence.

In French.

Tuesday 29 September, 19:30

Julien Sigalas revisits the songs of Georges Brassens in an intimate, poetic show alongside multi-instrumentalist Francis Colaud. The duo reimagines classics and lesser-known pieces with wit and musical inventiveness, blending humour and lyrical intimacy while remaining faithful to Brassens’s spirit. The performance intersperses anecdotes about the songwriter’s life and craft, creating a warm, conversational atmosphere that highlights vocal nuance, acoustic arrangements and subtle theatricality.

In French.

Thursday 1 October, 20:00

Dylan Moran brings his distinctive comedic voice to the stage, blending dry observational wit, surreal riffs and sharp social commentary. His delivery oscillates between playful absurdity and introspective reflection, carried by a relaxed yet precise stage presence. The performance offers a flowing series of stand-up pieces that probe modern life, relationships and the absurdities of everyday routines, inviting laughter and quiet recognition in equal measure.

In English.

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