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Smiling comedian in a blue jumpsuit stands on stage holding a microphone and notes, gesturing animatedly toward the audience, with a projected slide behind showing a cartoon brain labelled with terms like “amygdala” and “pre-frontal cortex,” and a comedy club logo on the curtain to the left.
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Comedy for the Curious: 2026

* Shaftesbury Fringe 2023 Award Winner, Best Comedy *

Ever wonder why we are the way we are?
Learn why some people can't stop biting their nails and what about us we can actually blame on our parents, when marine biologist turned award-winning comedian Robyn Perkins returns to Perth exploring two new topics in their critically acclaimed, science comedy panel show.

Bad Habits: Jan 31, Feb 6

Genetic Inheritance: Feb 1, 5, 8

Combining human behaviour with stand-up comedy, Robyn - with a scientific expert and guest comedian each show - will answer questions you never knew you had! Think QI meets Mock the Week, live at the Fringe...

"A perfect sweet spot between insight and entertainment" ★★★★ One4Review. 

"Enlightening and uproarious" ★★★★½ FringeFeed

"Charming and funny" ★★★★ Perth Happenings

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Comedy • Educational
International
 
Sat, 31 Jan - Sun, 08 Feb
 
60 min
 
2 venues
 
M (1 Warning)
 
$30
 
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