With BORN TO BE CHILD, Alex Kristan presents not only a cabaret program but also a way of life. A way of life that we often forget in "adult mode" because the voice of reason is so loud. The perfect reason for him to steadfastly follow his motto "Being reasonable is like being dead - only earlier."

For over fifty years, Alex Kristan has consistently refused to grow up, and he increasingly prefers to escalate in an age-appropriate manner. In times when people are suing their own mirrors because of body shaming, he holds one up to us even more – showing us with his unique "Born Identity" that despite responsibilities, to-do lists, and societal norms, one can also make faces.

With a sharp eye and even sharper wit, he dissects the absurdities of modern adulthood. Men with woman complexes, silver foxes with aging allergies, or the fitness craze vs. the "I’m always beautiful" lie. Not to forget the 9/11 of the pension system, also known as "Retirement House's Nightmare": the longevity hype and the romanticized escape "back to nature" in the hope that this supposedly perfect world will hold up for a while longer.

For him, being an adult does not mean