What actually distinguishes humans from other animals? What role do they play in the ecosystem—and what meaning does their existence have on the larger scale of the universe? Why did humans have to invent technology, clothing, God, and money? And is it even worth being one?
With dry humor, sharp observations, and deliberately uncomfortable questions, Dietmar Gamper moves between cabaret, philosophy, and nature observation. “MENSCH – SEIN” is less a classic stage show than a mental stroll through the peculiarities of a species that likes to place itself at the pinnacle of creation.