Fringe
Friday 21 August 2026
Please note, unless otherwise stated, all of our performances are strictly over 18s only
The Provocateurs: I like big peaks / Pax Physica
Kellie Hodge (The University of Edinburgh) reveals how mass spectrometry uncovers the hidden molecular stories across research, art, and space—from ground-breaking discoveries to priceless masterpieces and distant planets. Discover the invisible chemistry shaping our health, culture, and understanding of the universe.
Physicist Dr Tyler Shendruk (The University of Edinburgh) applies physics to biology. But lately he's started wondering... Is he an unwitting soldier in physics' imperial conquest of science? Is he the bad guy? A comedic reckoning with scientific imperialism.
14+ must be accompanied by an adult.
ALL SEATING IS UNRESERVED AND LATECOMERS MAY NOT BE ADMITTED
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Stand 4, The Stand Comedy Club
28 York Place, , Edinburgh, EH1 3EP
0131 558 9005