André De Freitas
Stand up comedy in English
06/06/2025
h. 21:00
Stradanuova Teatro Auditorium
André De Freitas is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian and actor from Portugal. André’s journey
began at 15 when he auditioned - acting for the first time - for the acclaimed drama school Escola
Professional de Teatro de Cascais in Portugal. He was awarded with “Best International New Act” award
by the world-famous Comic’s Lounge at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
In 2023 he returned to the UK where he made history by being the first ever Portuguese comedian to
perform a comedy solo at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival his debut show - ‘What If’ was critically
acclaimed having received a number of 5 stars reviews. He also made the list of the funniest jokes of the
2023 Fringe by Telegraph.
André De Freitas is a critically acclaimed stand-up comedian and actor from Portugal. André’s journey
began at 15 when he auditioned - acting for the first time - for the acclaimed drama school Escola
Professional de Teatro de Cascais in Portugal. He was awarded with “Best International New Act” award
by the world-famous Comic’s Lounge at the Melbourne Comedy Festival.
In 2023 he returned to the UK where he made history by being the first ever Portuguese comedian to
perform a comedy solo at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival his debut show - ‘What If’ was critically
acclaimed having received a number of 5 stars reviews. He also made the list of the funniest jokes of the
2023 Fringe by Telegraph.
