Cabaret highlights: Kiesler, Brezina and the best gags on June 10th!

Cabaret highlights: Kiesler, Brezina and the best gags on June 10th!

Marx Palast, Wien, Österreich - Today, on May 30, 2025, the focus is on two known faces of the Austrian entertainment: cabaret artist and author Thomas Brezina . Both are expected in the ORF program "Welcome Austria", which promises exciting entertainment.

Kiesler celebrates her debut in the Marx Palast, while Brezina will give insights into his new projects, including his book "Love is never normal". The evening is supplemented by the satirical program "Maschek", which treats current social issues such as polar bears, penguins and the Pope at 11:00 p.m.

Cabaret price 2024: A success for Christina Kiesler

Christina Kiesler was awarded the Austrian cabaret price in the "Promotion Prize" category. This award recognizes special achievements in the field of cabaret art. The award was given great attention when Kiesler, who also won the protest song contest with her band "Eff Eff", noted: "High on the disappointment", which made the guests present laugh.

In addition, the main prize was awarded to Sonja Pikart , which was honored as an outstanding cabaret artist for the third time in a perfect record. Pikart promised to continue to joy and laugh into people's lives.

special awards and sponsors

The award ceremony was characterized by a colorful mix of humor and honors. The Austrian cabaret price has been awarded excellent performance since 2014 and is supported by partners such as the HDI insurance. This year the Austrian lotteries were represented as a sponsor for the first time.

Another highlight was the award of the special prize to the trio "We State Artists", which was praised for his humorous handling of political scandals. Federal President Alexander Van der Bellen paid tribute to her work in a video message.

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The discussion about politics and judiciary, which takes place as part of "Maschek", is led by Peter Filzmaier and Armin Wolf, which underlines the social context of the current awards and topics. The audience can look forward to exciting and entertaining insights into the world of the cabaret.