PHOTOS: Doktor Kaboom drops some science — and theatrics — at the Wheeler

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David Epley, who goes by his stage name Doktor Kaboom, entertained a relatively young crowd inside Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House on Wednesday, Nov. 19. The German-American, who is a U.S. Army veteran and was a volunteer firefighter, has made a name for himself with his family-friendly science shows, built around comedy and his Doktor Kaboom persona.






PHOTOS: Doktor Kaboom drops some science — and theatrics — at the Wheeler
David Epley, who goes by his stage name Doktor Kaboom, entertained a relatively young crowd inside Aspen’s Wheeler Opera House on Wednesday.
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