A few Saturday’s ago, I did a gig that I shouldn’t have. Right from the off, I could tell it wasn’t for me. Someone wanted to book me for three hours to entertain a bunch of 18-year-old girls. On its own, this would usually be enough for me to open up Evernote and search for …
It’s been a while since I’ve done a write up of one of my gigs, so let’s change that. Last week, I was at the Totally Wicked Stadium in St Helens, where I perform as the resident magician for the St Helens Rugby League Club. Every home game I can be seen desperately running between …
Here’s something that no other wedding magician will tell you… YOU DON’T NEED A WEDDING MAGICIAN! Truth is, you don’t need most of the fancy things you see at wedding fayres, in magazines or on TV programmes. Trouble is, when you go to a wedding fayre and see an endless parade of magicians, caricaturists, DJs …
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“I have a meeting with my wedding venue this morning. I get married in a month – what should I be asking them / finding out?! 🤷🏻♀️👰🏻 The closer you get to your wedding, the more questions pop into your mind and, worse still… …the more urgent they appear. After all, if you need to …
Here’s a common question I see in a lot of the Facebook wedding groups: Are you having/had a wedding guest book? Do guests actually fill them in? Most brides like the idea of having a wedding guest book but, at the same time, worry that their guests won’t fill it in. Let’s face it, when …
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There are a few ways you can tell you’re doing a good job as a magician: Screams (of joy, hopefully) Laughter Being offered £1,000 to “tell me how the f*** you did that, you F****** B******!” Being tipped with £20 notes for every trick you do Get propositioned by a millionaire supermodel, who insists on …
Chester Magician performing for a corporate Christmas party Home town gig tonight for me. I’m in Chester, where I’m booked to perform magic at Chester Racecourse for a large corporate party. I’ve written many times on this blog that corporate events are all different, so let me tell you about this one. Tonight’s corporate event …
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One of your bridesmaids arrives late… The florist brought tulips instead of lilies… Your partner’s ex is here…and she’s wearing WHITE! Nasty surprises can ruin your wedding day but… they’re surprises. It’s not as if you can do anything to prepare for them, right? WRONG! OK, so maybe I can’t protect you from EVERY possible …
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I wish I could tell you that every wedding needs a magician. Actually, I could tell you that, but my conscience (and Mrs Palfreyman, my scary as hell primary school teacher) would probably have something to say about it. Are there some weddings that would benefit from a wedding magician, Bulgarian chainsaw juggler, or, dare I even …
Wirral Corporate Entertainment – Performing at Hulme Hall, Port Sunlight On the Wirral. That’s where I am tonight. Not IN Wirral; ON the Wirral. (See? And you thought this magic blog wasn’t educational) I’m performing magic at a small corporate event for 40 ish guests at Hulme Hall in Port Sunlight. Corporate events and parties …
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