
Live mentalism show that blends mind-reading, psychological illusion and immersive storytelling with audience participation.
Aathi brings Insomnia - Wake Up Into the Dream to the Edinburgh International Conference Centre on Sunday 13 December, a live mentalism show that mixes mind-reading, psychological illusion and immersive storytelling. It's the kind of night that relies on the room being full, with audience participation pulling the evening away from a stage performance and into something more personal. The whole thing is billed as a show of intrigue and suspense that unfolds live in front of you.
At its core, Insomnia is about the human mind and what it can do. Aathi blends mind-reading with psychological illusion, and the storytelling is immersive, meaning you're not just watching from your seat — you're part of it. The audience participation is a big part of the night, and it's designed to leave you asking 'How is that possible?'. It plays with perception and belief as much as it does with mystery, and it's built around the idea of exploring the extraordinary possibilities of the mind.
It's a live show, so the energy changes depending on who's in the room. The mind-reading and the illusions are the main draw, but the storytelling holds them together, and the participation means no two nights will be exactly the same. If you've ever wondered how mentalism works, this is a good place to see it in action.
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It runs on Sunday 13 December at 5:30pm at the Edinburgh International Conference Centre, The Exchange, 150 Morrison Street, Edinburgh West EH3 8EE.
Date
Sunday, 13 December 2026
17:30
Recommended Age
+14 years