Experience the volcanic humor firsthand as comedian Ben Miller takes the stage in Maui on January 7th. Ben's journey from the lab to lava led him to cre...
Experience the volcanic humor firsthand as comedian Ben Miller takes the stage in Maui on January 7th. Ben’s journey from the lab to lava led him to create a unique comedy show inspired by Hawaii’s volcanic landscapes. Learn how this scientist-turned-comedian discovered the perfect fusion of science and laughter during his artist-in-residence program at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
A Unique Artistic Residency
Ben Miller’s selection as the first stand-up comedian for the Hawaii Volcanoes National Park’s artist-in-residence program was unexpected. His “Volcano” comedy show, set to take place at the ProArts Playhouse, promises an evening filled with volcanic-inspired laughter and entertainment.
Exploring Volcanic Landscapes
During his residency, Ben immersed himself in the volcanic landscapes of Hawaii, gaining insights from park rangers and the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory. His comedic routine, crafted around the theme of volcanoes, reflects his deep connection with the science, culture, and history of Hawaii’s unique environment.
From Science to Comedy
With a background in materials science and engineering, Ben’s transition from the lab to the stage was driven by a desire for more excitement in his life. Combining his scientific expertise with his comedic talent, Ben has successfully entertained audiences worldwide with his stand-up shows, including a sold-out run at Scotland’s Edinburgh Fringe Festival.
Embracing Maui’s Volcanic Beauty
Returning to Maui, Ben looks forward to further exploring the island’s volcanic wonders, including the iconic Haleakala. As he brings his “Volcano” show to the ProArts Playhouse, audiences can expect an evening of laughter, learning, and a unique perspective on Hawaii’s volcanic landscapes.
Don’t Miss the Show!
Mark your calendar for January 7th and join Ben Miller for a volcanic comedy experience like no other. Tickets for “Ben Miller: Volcano” are available at proartsmaui.org for $16. Don’t miss this opportunity to witness the intersection of science and humor in a captivating live performance.
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