From 12 to 15 November 2026, Burgas will host the second edition of the Kalata Comedy Festival. This year’s theme, “Women in Comedy,” brings together four days of theatre, stand-up comedy and puppetry. The festival opens on 12 November at the Youth International Centre in the Meden Rudnik residential district with Nice to Meet You, Iva, a one-woman show starring Iva Todorova and produced by Theatre 199 – Sofia. On 13 November, NHK Cultural Centre will host A Woman’s Kingdom, a stand-up comedy s…
From 12 to 15 November 2026, Burgas will host the second edition of the Kalata Comedy Festival. This year’s theme, “Women in Comedy,” brings together four days of theatre, stand-up comedy and puppetry. The festival opens on 12 November at the Youth International Centre in the Meden Rudnik residential district with Nice to Meet You, Iva, a one-woman show starring Iva Todorova and produced by Theatre 199 – Sofia. On 13 November, NHK Cultural Centre will host A Woman’s Kingdom, a stand-up comedy show featuring Militsa Gladnishka, Snezhina Petrova and Galya Petkova, produced by Three Women on the Mic. The programme on 14 November features two performances: Aladdin and the Magic Lamp, a puppet show by Dimitar Todorov for younger audiences, and Step by Step, a production by the Bulgarian Army Theatre starring Anastasia Ingilizova, Gergana Pletynova, Evelin Kostova, Martin Metodiev, Martin Velikov and Georgi Firkov. The festival closes on 15 November at the Youth International Centre in Meden Rudnik with The Worst Is Yet to Come, a one-woman show starring Elisaveta Belobradova and produced by Three Women on the Mic. Full Programme 12 November (Thursday), 7:00 p.m. Youth International Centre, Meden Rudnik Nice to Meet You, Iva – a one-woman show starring Iva Todorova. Production by Theatre 199 – Sofia. 13 November (Friday), 7:00 p.m. NHK Cultural Centre A Woman’s Kingdom – stand-up comedy featuring Militsa Gladnishka, Snezhina Petrova and Galya Petkova. Producer: Three Women on the Mic. 14 November (Saturday), 11:00 a.m. Adriana Budevska Drama Theatre Aladdin and the Magic Lamp – a puppet show by Dimitar Todorov. 14 November (Saturday), 7:00 p.m. Adriana Budevska Drama Theatre Step by Step – a production by the Bulgarian Army Theatre, starring Anastasia Ingilizova, Gergana Pletynova, Evelin Kostova, Martin Metodiev, Martin Velikov and Georgi Firkov. 15 November (Sunday), 7:00 p.m. Youth International Centre, Meden Rudnik The Worst Is Yet to Come – a one-woman show starring Elisaveta Belobradova. Producer: Three Women on the Mic.
- Date
- 15 November 2026
- Time
- 19:00
- Venue
- Cultural events in the city
- Address
- 26 Alexandrovska


