COME OR DIE - A double bill on politics and sex
Mittwoch, 28. Oktober 2026 · 20:30The Beast Basel Comedy Club · Basel
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<p><strong>COME OR DIE <br> A stand-up comedy double bill on politics and sex</strong></p> <p><strong><strong>A mash-up of two very different takes on politics and sex comes to The Beast! </strong></strong>The double bill features New Zealand/Australian comedian, Anna Beros, with her 4th solo, <strong>THE DEVIL IN MISS BEROS</strong> followed by Berlin comedian, <strong>EXPERT BY IDENTITY</strong>, with their 3rd dark stand-up show, <strong>PREGNANCY KINK - Of Death, Dick & Disease</strong>!<strong> </strong>This comedy double bill will not only joke on the entanglement of sex and politics but reshape the way you view the past and present, while catapulting you laughing into a future that is yet to exist! Are you ready to COME OR DIE?</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>THE DEVIL IN MISS BEROS </strong><em>- </em>Anna Beros (NZ/AU)</p> <p><strong><strong>Part homage to the raunchiest, sexiest, most feminist vintage porn movie of all time</strong></strong> and how it shaped Miss Beros' sexual journey, <strong><strong>part personal-political satire on absorbed toxic masculinity, fetish and Christian sacrilege.</strong></strong> A lighthouse of the English-speaking comedy scene in Berlin, she will take you from her past to the future while making her biggest sexual fantasies come to life. <strong><strong>What could be more political than a woman coming under the influence of self-taught freedom?</strong></strong></p> <p>THE DEVIL IN MISS BEROS<strong> </strong>premiered at <strong>The Comedy Clubhouse Barcelona </strong>in May 2026, <strong>Volksbühne Grüner Salon Berlin </strong>in June 2026 and the <strong>Edinburgh Fringe Festival</strong> in August 2026.</p> <p>Follow Anna Beros on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/afberos/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/afberos/</a></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>PREGNANCY KINK - Of Death, Dick & Disease </strong>- EXPERT BY IDENTITY (Berlin)</p> <p>This show highlights the next chapter in the comedian’s life: <strong><strong>While the world falls from one armed conflict to the next, straight people still procreate?!</strong></strong> For the queer non-binary performer this begs questions like, <strong><strong>are bombs falling the perfect soundscape for sex dates? Can STIs be used for self-defense? What will happen to daddies if the patriarchy finally falls?</strong></strong> Find shelter to witness the non-binary performers take on queer family, sitcoms, and war: How can we still laugh in times of <strong>Death, Dick & Disease</strong>?</p> <p>PREGNANCY KINK premiered at <strong>Volksbühne Grüner Salon Berlin</strong> in June 2026, was performed at <strong>Gewerbehalle Luzern </strong>and won <strong>Best Solo-Performance </strong>at the <strong>Stockholm Fringe Festival </strong>2026.</p> <p>Follow EXPERT BY IDENTITY on Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/expert_by_identity/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/expert_by_identity/</a></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><strong><strong>Additional information for audience at THE BEAST:</strong></strong></p> <p><strong>8:00pm: </strong>Doors open <br> <strong>8:30pm - 9:30pm: </strong>The Devil in Miss Beros <br> <strong>9:30pm - 10:30pm: </strong>PREGNANCY KINK <br> <br> <em><em>Tickets for individual shows also available! </em></em> <br> <br> <br> <em>The Beast is a members club (Verein). You need to be a member to attend, but it is free and easy to join: <br> <a href="https://www.thebeastbasel.com/join-the-club" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">https://www.thebeastbasel.com/join-the-club</a> </em></p>