Comedy for the Curious: 2025 - The Laugh Resort (expired event)

Can we do life better using science? Join marine biologist turned award-winning comedian Robyn Perkins as her world touring show of stand-up comedy and science chat returns, with two brand new topics.

Learn why some people keep you up til 5am to finish a game of Monopoly, as we hone in on COMPETITIVENESS. Or why some people genuinely think the earth is flat as we explore the psychology of CONSPIRACY THEORIES. We'll answer questions you never knew you had!

Each hilariously refreshing show features comedians & scientific experts: Think Have You Been Paying Attention? meets Mock the Week!

60 minutes

Shaftesbury Fringe 2023 Best Comedy

"Enlightening & uproarious" Fringefeed, 2024

"Charming & funny" Perth Happenings, 2024

Robyn Perkins

American-born, UK based Robyn Perkins has taken the global comedy scene by storm, with rave reviews and awards, including winning the Best Comedy Award at Sydney Fringe in 2019 and Shaftesbury Fringe in 2023. Combining real-life stories, her affable charm, and sometimes even her background in biology, Robyn takes audiences through not only some hilarious tales but she can scientifically prove how ridiculous they are as well! Her show Mating Selection won a Weekly Comedy Award at Perth's 2020 FRINGE WORLD. She is in high demand as a comic, at clubs including Sydney Comedy Store and The Glee, Komedia, and Top Secret Comedy Club in the UK.