Science & Tech Events

Let’s learn through comedy!

Bandit Theater’s Mad Science creates experiences designed to translate your scientific and technical work to everyone. Our audience-tested longform improv events condense complex ideas into content that is relatable, educational, engaging, and laugh-out-loud hilarious.

Experienced STEM Translators

Mad Science combines your science, your ideas, and your expertise with our comedy. By using your talks and presentations as our source material, our team of expert improv comedians will use humor to surprise and entertain audiences, making complex ideas fun to explore. To summarize: you teach, we translate… with improv!

We can perform at your:

  • Academic conferences

  • Conventions

  • Holiday/Launch parties

  • Corporate events

  • Advocacy/Awareness Days (Example: Earth Day!)

  • STEM community outreach

  • Keynote speeches

  • Fundraising events

  • Whatever else you can dream up!

 

Crash Course in Curation

Don’t have scientists or content experts on hand but want to be Edu-tained? Collaboration and curation is our speciality—let us find the experts for you.

Mad Science can curate the subject matter for your event and bring in speakers from a diverse array of fields to teach a crash course in science and improv to activate your team or connect to the community!

 

The Science of Mad Science

Education entertainment isn’t just a fun addition to your events, humor is an effective and peer-reviewed approach for memory retention. Take it from Bains et al.: “The results showed that the humor group had a substantial increase in learning ability”(1).

(1) Bains GS, Berk LS, Daher N, Lohman E, Schwab E, Petrofsky J, Deshpande P. The effect of humor on short-term memory in older adults: a new component for whole-person wellness. Adv Mind Body Med. 2014 Spring;28(2):16-24. PMID: 24682001.

 

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