Doktor Kaboom: Under Pressure! Tickets

Doktor Kaboom, the brainchild of David Epley, is where science education meets high-energy comedy. In Under Pressure!, expect hands-on experiments that illuminate physical science concepts while inviting audiences into the emotional and mental pressures we all face. Commissioned by the Kennedy Center, this show is part of a broader touring program spanning multiple seasons, bringing interactive science to venues across the country. If you’re looking for a entertaining, educational experience that’s both informative and engaging, you’ve found your guy.

Whether you’re an educator, a parent planning a family night, or a curious adult, secure your seats for the live experience that blends experiment, humor, and audience participation into one memorable performance.

About the performer: Doktor Kaboom is the stage name of David Epley, a science-education performer who builds curiosity through dynamic demonstrations and comedy. His Under Pressure! show uses simple, safe experiments to explain physical science principles while addressing everyday stressors, using real-time audience involvement. The Kennedy Center-commissioned program highlights his role in a national tour that reaches schools and theaters alike, making science accessible and entertaining.

Upcoming 2025 tour dates (in chronological order): Potsdam, NY – Mar 3–4; Baton Rouge, LA – Mar 23; Philadelphia, MS – Mar 21; Beaumont, TX – Mar 26; Arcata, CA – May 14; Port Angeles, WA – Jun 8; Great Barrington, MA – Oct 9; Beaver Creek, CO – Nov 14. For the exact times and venues, check our event pages and venue calendars as dates are confirmed. We’ve got you covered for a memorable, educational night out.