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KABOOM!

Explosive Science Show with Magnus "Danger'' Magnus!

$27.00
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Scientist jumping towards camera holding a cartoon flask, wearing goggles, and having purple tentacles come from the sides of him.
Scientist on stage in front of audience lighting hand on fire.
Scientist performer celebrating on stage.
Past Event

Image Credit: Frank Packer

Scientist jumping towards camera holding a cartoon flask, wearing goggles, and having purple tentacles come from the sides of him.
Scientist on stage in front of audience lighting hand on fire.
Scientist performer celebrating on stage.

  • Created and Performed by: Magnus Danger Magnus

  • Presented by: Showmen Productions

The maddest of mad scientists, Magnus Danger Magnus, is headed to Melbourne for the very first time with a brand new, all ages electromagnetic extravaganza in KABOOM!

He’s exploded his way across the country, lighting fires on stage and setting kids’ curiosity ablaze; now he’s built a fascinating new set of gizmos and gadgets guaranteed to electrify!

Utililsing a fascinating array of scientific gadgets, join this Perth fan-favourite and multi award-winning entertainer for this incredible conglomeration of explosions, experiments, hilarity and audience participation in a 60 minute science spectacular!

WINNER - Best Children's Event Fringe World 2019
WINNER - Best Children's Event Fringe World 2020
WINNER - Weekly Best Children's Event Fringe World 2022

Chaotic mayhem abounds in this stunningly stylish S.T.E.M. show with 10 times the spectacle and 20,000 times the voltage of the science classes at school! This is an absolutely feast for the senses, and educational entertainment at its absolute best!

Don't miss out!

About Showmen Productions

Showmen Productions is an independent production company founded in Melbourne, Australia. Since its creation in 2018, the two driving minds behind the company, Sam and Justin, have created and toured internationally multiple productions and are actively producing new content and looking for talented artists to partner with so they can take their show to the next level!
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Their productions have been presented internationally at famed theatres and arts festivals all around the globe, recipients of multiple awards and countless 5-star reviews.

showmenproductions.com.au

  • Duration: 60 minutes

  • Age suitability: 4+

  • Event warnings: Haze Effects, Sudden Loud Noises, High Level Of Audience Participation.

  • Full: $27.00

  • Concession: $23.00

  • Child: $23.00

  • Group 10+: $20.00

  • Group 4+: $23.00

  • Member discounts available

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Sessions: In Person Events

A single $5.50 transaction fee applies to your booking.

Date Time Venue

Saturday, 14 October 2023

12:30pm

Festival Park - The Vault

 Past Event

Sunday, 15 October 2023

12:30pm

Festival Park - The Vault

 Past Event

Saturday, 21 October 2023

12:30pm

Festival Park - The Vault

 Past Event

Sunday, 22 October 2023

12:30pm

Festival Park - The Vault

 Past Event

Saturday, 28 October 2023

12:30pm

Festival Park - The Vault

 Past Event

Sunday, 29 October 2023

12:30pm

Festival Park - The Vault

 Past Event

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