10 Magic Shows in the UK Worth Booking

1.(9pm) The House Magicians Comedy & Magic Show – Smoke & Mirrors

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 356 reviews · from $38Our pick

Spend about 85 minutes at Bristol’s Smoke & Mirrors Comedy & Magic Theatre Pub, where a house magician leads an adult evening of comedy, audience participation, and close-up magic. Arrive early for table allocation, bring valid ID if needed, and expect strong language, smoke, and possible strobe lighting.

“Had a fantastic night magic was outstanding and will be recommending this to friends and will definitely be back in the near future thanks guys”

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2.The House Magicians’ Comedy Magic Show at Smoke & Mirrors in Bristol (Sat 7pm)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 296 reviews · from $35

Spend about 85 minutes at Bristol’s Smoke & Mirrors for a Saturday evening of comedy magic, close-up tricks, live music, and audience participation. Two magicians perform in a small 1920s-style theater inside a pub. Drinks, pizza, and nibbles cost extra, and seating is assigned by the box office.

“More comedy than magic as each trick had a 10 min build up. Entertaining but the audience will determine how good a show you get.”

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3.The House Magicians Comedy Magic Shows

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 263 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $48

Spend about 90 minutes at Bristol’s Smoke & Mirrors Comedy & Magic Theatre Pub for close-up tricks followed by a comedy magic show in a small 1920s-style theater. Your admission includes pizza and prosecco. Shows can change, audience participation is part of the fun, and seating is assigned.

“Certainly not a perfect show but very sympatic entertainment on local level. Althought we could follow the magician's tongue only partially we had a lot of fun with his card tricks and especially the location, the backroom of a bar and the possiblity to have a snack or a beer while the show goes on were an unforgettable experience ...”

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4.The House Magicians Comedy & Magic Show at Smoke & Mirrors Friday 8pm

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 202 reviews · from $33

Spend 1 hour 45 minutes at Smoke & Mirrors in Bristol for close-up magic, food, drinks, and a 90-minute comedy magic show from two resident performers. The intimate 40-seat theatre makes audience participation part of the fun, with past acts including Richard Newman and Chris Smith.

“Fantastic location, a small theatre and pub. Pizzas were really good - the thin authentic version! Show was great, really funny and the ‘magic’ was amazing. Will be back again!”

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5.90 Minute Family Close-Up Magic and illusionism Show in Blackpool

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 108 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes (approx.) · from $19

Russ Brown hosts a 90-minute family magic show at his House of Secrets in central Blackpool. Expect close-up tricks, stage illusions, comedy, audience participation, and possible time on stage for children. A bar serves drinks for an extra charge, and children can stay until 10:30pm.

“Granddaughter Ellee says "it was fabulous". She wants to come again on her summer school holidays , brilliant”

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6.Family Magic Show with Award-Winning Magician

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 58 reviews · 1 day · from $18

Join award-winning magician Russ Brown at Blackpool’s House of Secrets for a close-up family magic show in a small venue where every seat faces the stage. Expect audience participation, illusions for children and adults, balloon shapes for kids, and drinks available from the bar.

“Great show, very entertaining for both kids and adults”

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7.Bristol: The House Magicians Comedy and Magic Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 37 reviews · from $33

Spend two hours at Smoke & Mirrors Comedy Magic Theatre in Bristol, where two magicians mix live tricks with crowd participation and comedy. You’ll have a table in a cosy 1920s-style theatre, plus a 9-inch pizza to share and a glass of prosecco served during the interval. The show is for adults aged 18 and over.

“Great entertainment and live interactions on stage. Pizza and Prosecco was perfect. Definitely a must do if visiting Bristol”

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8.The Magician’s Table – Up-Close Magic Show

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 7 reviews · 2 hours · from $100

At The Magician’s Table on Tanner Street, you’ll watch top UK magicians perform close-up tricks within arm’s reach, backed by storytelling, accordion music, and a private theatre filled with curiosities. Arrive an hour early for drinks and bar magic. The show is for ages 18 and over.

“loved all the close up magic and personal interaction with the magicians. An amazing show all round!”

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9.Secrets of The Magic Circle Flagship Magic Show

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5 reviews · 2.5 hours · from $64

Enter The Magic Circle through its blue Stephenson Way doors for 2.5 hours of English-language close-up magic, interactive moments, and a theatre finale. You will move through the clubroom and historic headquarters, with some standing and lift access for wheelchairs and pushchairs.

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10.Ryland Petty Magic Show, as seen on BGT

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1h 30m · from $10Best value

Meet next to Blackpool’s Winter Gardens for a 90-minute live show by Ryland Petty, the young BGT magician known as the *King of Cubes*. Expect stage magic, illusions, and the performer whose audition and semi-final earned standing ovations from all four judges.

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