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Love science? Love comedy? Want to laugh and feel smart? Come to Stand-Up Science, a collective of fantastic scientific comedians from across the Fringe. Returning for a fifth year following successful runs in 2022 to 2025, this show will make you laugh and learn. 'Genuinely laugh-out-loud funny, genuinely interesting, genuinely original' (DailyInfo.co.uk). Each show will have a line-up of excellent science-themed comedy. From biochemistry to physics, chemistry to medicine – lots will be covered in this month's syllabus. Hosted by Matt Hobs, 'belly laughs' (BroadwayBaby.com), and featuring…
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. Stand-Up Science is by Jericho Comedy / Free Festival, listed under Comedy in the Fringe programme. It plays at Laughing Horse @ The Pear Tree, 36 W Nicholson St, EH8 9DD, 6 August to 30 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 16+. Entry is free. Content warnings: Strong language.