Kathy Maniura: The Cycling Man

The Berlin Fringe at Comedy Café Berlin is the city’s top English-language alternative comedy festival.

Join us this July to watch award-winning international and local comedians preview their hour-long shows before they take them to the Edinburgh Fringe.

Experience the comedy vibes of Edinburgh this summer — intimate, sweaty, surprising, clowns — without having to leave the city.

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One of the best reviewed shows of the Edinburgh Fringe 2025 comes to Berlin. Middle-aged and newly single, The Cycling Man has spent the salary of a nurse on lycra and he’s on the verge of a breakdown. Get to know this absurd and deeply flawed man as he gets to know himself.

Goofy drag king show from award-winning British character comedian Kathy Maniura, BBC New Comedian shortlisted, 2023 and Sketch Off winner, 2020.

“Simply genius” ★★★★★ EdFringe Review

“A masterclass in character comedy” ★★★★ The Skinny

“A brilliant, side-splitting parody” ★★★★ Broadway Baby“

A cracking ride” ★★★★ Fest Mag“

A complete gem of a show” ★★★★ One4Review

Directed by Cecily Nash.