About Carolina Silva Santisteban
Carolina Silva Santisteban is a Peruvian stand-up comedian, theater producer and LGBTIQ rights activist based in Lima. She graduated in communications from the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola and studied theater direction in Peru, France, Brazil and Mexico before beginning her comedy career in 2016. In 2017 she debuted her first solo show, Choripan, built around her own experience of coming out and addressing gender roles, machismo, sexual diversity and religion; the show has drawn more than 100,000 views on YouTube and has toured more than twenty cities in Peru, Uruguay, Colombia, France, Spain and Italy.
She has since premiered further solo shows including Humana, Mosca and Que tal rosca, and has received the Peruvian Ministry of Culture's Economic Stimulus for the Performing Arts as well as support from the Iberescena fund. Silva Santisteban directs the International Festival of Performing Arts for Diversity (FIAED) and, with producer Gailee Rodriguez Carpio, co-directs Vodevil, a nonprofit association that promotes Peruvian stand-up comedy and runs the Lima comedy clubs Toma tu Tomate and El Sofa. She also coordinates the Peru leg of Manzanas de Eva, a Latin American collective supporting women in stand-up comedy.
Videos (439)
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1:01Carolina Silva Santisteban en 139 en CDMX
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1:00Hay lesbianas locazas, mis respetos
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1:37ANUNCIO: NUEVO NOTICIERO
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1:01Nos disfrazamos de Dina, Castillo y Alan en el
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53:02POR Q LA IZQUIERDA NO RECONOCE LA DICTADURA D VENEZUELA? HERNÁN NÚÑEZ - LA PATRIA QUE TE PARIÓ
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7:02¿CÓMO LLEGUÉ HASTA AQUÍ? - Un mensaje para mis amiguis
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Insomnio con los amiguis
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Carolina Silva Santisteban?
Carolina Silva Santisteban is a Peruvian stand-up comedian, theater producer and LGBTIQ rights activist based in Lima.
When did Carolina Silva Santisteban start doing comedy?
She began her comedy career in 2016, after a communications degree from the Universidad San Ignacio de Loyola and theater direction studies in Peru, France, Brazil and Mexico.
What is Carolina Silva Santisteban's show Choripan about?
Choripan, her first solo show, premiered in 2017 and is built on her own coming-out story, dealing with gender roles, machismo, sexual diversity and religion; it has toured Peru, Uruguay, Colombia, France, Spain and Italy.
What other solo shows has Carolina Silva Santisteban made?
After Choripan she premiered Humana, Mosca and Que tal rosca, and her work has received the Peruvian Ministry of Culture's Economic Stimulus for the Performing Arts and support from the Iberescena fund.
What is Vodevil?
Vodevil is a nonprofit association, co-directed by Silva Santisteban and producer Gailee Rodriguez Carpio, that promotes Peruvian stand-up and runs the Lima comedy clubs Toma tu Tomate and El Sofa.
Which festival does Carolina Silva Santisteban direct?
Carolina Silva Santisteban directs the International Festival of Performing Arts for Diversity (FIAED) and coordinates the Peru leg of Manzanas de Eva, a Latin American collective supporting women in stand-up.
