Thu 19 Mar 2026

Lieven Scheire ‘Science and Side-Spitting Comedy’

On at the Corn Exchange

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Discover the Show That Combines Science and Side - Splitting Comedy with Lieven Scheire!

Prepare for a night of laughter and mind - expanding insights with Lieven Scheire, Belgium’s beloved science - comedian! Often described as the “secret love child of Stephen Fry and Dara Ó Briain,” Lieven delivers a one - of - a - kind show that makes the mysteries of science entertaining and accessible.

With his background in physics and razor - sharp wit, Lieven brings science to life, diving into everything from Artificial Intelligence to the secrets of the cosmos, all with humour and a charming flair that’s delighted audiences across Europe.

Lieven is a sensation in Belgium and the Netherlands, regularly performing to sold-out theatres with 1,500+ fans. His English-language debut at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival sold out entirely, setting the stage for UK audiences to discover his unique blend of intellect and comedy. With high-profile appearances at events like London’s Barbican Centre, the ‘Pint of Science’ tour, and Oxford and Cambridge universities, Lieven has proven his appeal to curious, comedy-loving audiences in the UK.

He’s also the founder of Nerdland, Belgium’s leading science brand, which includes a top-rated podcast, best-selling books, and even the country’s biggest science festival. Lieven’s dedication to making science fun and accessible has earned him a devoted following and high praise from critics.

“An excellent theatre show that provides insights into the spectacular evolution of A.I. with great flair.” — *Focus Knack

“So intelligent and well - read that I expect Google to make a takeover bid for him soon.” — De Morgen

Don’t Miss Out!

Join the UK audiences discovering Lieven Scheire, a show that’s guaranteed to leave you both enlightened and thoroughly entertained. Dive into the world of science, laugh until your sides hurt, and leave with a new appreciation for the wonders of the universe.