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'Everything a science show should be, and more!' ***** (SeesawMag.com.au). 'Brings science to life!' **** (List). 'A top pick for kids who love science!' **** (EdinburghFestivalsForKids.com). The maddest of mad scientists, Magnus Danger Magnus, is back! Chaotic mayhem abounds in this stunningly stylish STEM show with 10 times the spectacle and 20,000 times the voltage of the science classes at school! Whether you're a science fanatic or just looking for a wildly fun family day out; this high-octane show delivers educational entertainment at its absolute best!
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Explosive Science Show! is by Showmen Productions, listed under Children's Shows in the Fringe programme. It plays at Assembly George Square Gardens, George Square, EH8 9LH, 6 August to 31 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 5+. Tickets from £10. Content warnings: Audience participation.