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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Saturday 9 January, 20:00

Comedian Arnaud Demanche returns with a sharp, observational solo show that turns the glare of social media back onto us. Using quick-fire anecdotes and incisive wit, he skewers influencers, media and celebrity culture while inviting the audience to embrace their own strengths. The performance balances laugh-out-loud moments with thoughtful reflections on comparison and confidence, offering a warm, energizing experience that leaves you ready to take on the world.

In French.

Thursday 14 January 2027, 20:00

Le Filip brings a solo show that blends cabaret intimacy with bold camp, performed by the winner of Drag Race France season 3. Born in Zagreb and raised in France, she combines elegant drag, corrosive wit and candid confessions to lead audiences through nocturnal reveries. Through numbers and monologues the performance shifts between glamour, self-mockery and poignant moments, delivering a show that is funny, sharp and deeply human.

In French.

Saturday 16 January, 20:00

Directed with sensitivity and wit, this theatrical piece explores intimacy, desire and the complexities of aging after fifty. Through a blend of humour and poignant moments, the production examines how relationships, confidence and self-image evolve with time. Minimalist staging, careful lighting and an attentive ensemble create an intimate atmosphere that highlights emotional nuance and comic timing. The performance invites reflection on connection, resilience and new beginnings in later life.

In French.

Saturday 23 January, 20:00

Under Laurent Ruquier’s pen, the Mona Lisa finally speaks in this intimate theatrical portrait. Karina Marimon embodies the icon and recounts her life from Leonardo da Vinci’s studio to her long presence at the Louvre. Rodolphe Sand’s direction, Lucie Joliot’s scenography, Romain Trouillet’s music, Denis Schlepp’s lighting and Fleur Demery’s costumes shape a reflective, witty and poignant encounter between history and voice. Production: Opus One / RUQ Spectacles.

In French.

Saturday 6 March, 20:30

How to Become Parisian in One Hour? offers a sharp, witty exploration of Parisian manners and urban identity through rapid-fire scenes and character sketches. The staging favours pared-down sets, precise lighting and an agile ensemble that shifts quickly between roles. Themes of belonging, stereotype and self-presentation are examined with irony and tenderness, blending comedy and social observation to provoke both laughter and reflection.

In English. 16+

Thursday 25 March, 20:00

Liliane Blanco-Binette presents a poetic solo performance that moves between memory and presence. Through measured movement, fragile gesture and attentive stillness, the piece maps intimate inner landscapes and emotional textures. Sparse, atmospheric staging and subtle light sculpting let each moment breathe, while an evocative sound world supports shifting tempos of tension and tenderness. The work invites close attention and reflection, offering a quiet, powerful experience of corporeal storytelling.

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