Explosive Science Show!
Showmen Productions • Professional company
About the show
Explosive Science Show! is a children's science and comedy show presented by Showmen Productions at the Gordon Aikman Theatre during Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025. Mad scientist Magnus Danger Magnus brings an all-ages electromagnetic extravaganza to Edinburgh for the very first time, combining science spectacle, comedy and audience participation. The show runs for 60 minutes and is suitable for audiences aged 3 and over.
Why see this show?
A science show that earns its exclamation mark — Magnus Danger Magnus brings genuine spectacle to young audiences through an electromagnetics show that mixes comedy and real curiosity. Perfect for families looking for something with hands-on energy.
Thursday 31 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 10:30
23 performances
60 minutes
1 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
£10
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the show run?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
Where is it performed?
It is performed at the Gordon Aikman Theatre as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.
What is the age guidance?
The show is suitable for audiences aged 3 and over.
How much do tickets cost?
Tickets are priced from £10. See the booking link on this page for current ticket prices.
Are there any content warnings?
The show contains audience participation. It also includes loud noises, fire and smoke effects.
What kind of show is it?
It is an all-ages science and comedy show in the Children's Shows programme at Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025.
About This Family Show
Explosive Science Show! is a children's shows performance at Gordon Aikman Theatre during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.
Venue: Gordon Aikman Theatre
Gordon Aikman Theatre is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check age recommendations before booking
- •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
- •Buggy parking usually available
- •Interactive elements keep children engaged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £10 - £14
Age Guidance: 3+
Content Warnings: Audience participation, More information Show contains loud noises, fire and smoke effects.
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.Explosive Science Show! represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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