SCIENCE Museum Live is bringing The Energy Show to The Courtyard next week - explosive family theatre for curious minds.

Methane bubbles are set alight to make fireballs, hydrogen balloons explode and rockets are fired into the audience.Stand back and cover your ears – theatre just got dangerously exciting!

Two futuristic science students race against time to prove their knowledge of energy. With help from the incredible virtual lab-assistant, i-nstein, and a steampunk workshop full of gadgets and chemicals, they explore, experiment and explode anything and everything they can find, live on stage.

Produced by the world famous Science Museum in London, the show is suitable for everyone aged 7+.

The Science Museum present The Energy Show at The Courtyardon Wednesday and Thursday, June 25 and 26, with performances on Wednesday at 7pm and Thursday at 1.30pm and 7pm. To book, call the box office on 01432 340555 or visit courtyard.org.uk