Secret Time Travel Meeting (presented by Asheville Fringe Festival)
Interactive stand-up blending absurd physics lectures, sci fi speculation, and playful salon debate, hosted by comedian futurist Shawn Wickens. Audience-driven 'secret meeting' collapses timelines into comic philosophy, leaving attendees amused and oddly hopeful.
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