EXPERIENCE CHRISTMAS MAGIC NOW!
20 - 30 December 2024
This Christmas, in Edinburgh and Dunfermline enjoy a riotously fun Christmas Magic show with magicians, illusionists and variety acts. Expect drama, vanishes, levitations – big tricks and big wows with the glamour and glitz of a West End magic show.
Half the cost of a panto ticket and twice the magic!
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A slick intriguing slice of magic…brilliantly different★★★★★
Astonishing★★★★★
Master Illusionist★★★★★
Brilliant… Delightful, funny, and surrounded by wonder and intrigueAbout the Christmas Special
Trained by Penn and Teller, and having reached the final stages of Britain’s Got Talent, Kevin’s shows are a mix of amazement, laughter, audience participation and derring-do!
Alongside Kevin, bringing the smoke and mirrors, are The Art of Illusion; internationally renowned magic duo Chris De Rosa and Michelle Ferguson. Expect drama, vanishes, levitations – big tricks and big wows with the glamour and glitz of a West End magic show.
Completing the bill is Hoola Hoop artist Daiquiri who promises to wow audiences with her skilful, illuminating display!
After sell out shows last Christmas, we’re so excited to be back to unwrap the NEW Christmas Special this year! Enjoy a Christmas night out that will blow your mind!
THE CAST
Kevin Quantum
Scientist-turned-magician Kevin was trained by the best magicians in the business – Penn and Teller. He has been a magician for fifteen years creating award winning productions at the biggest arts festival in the World – The Edinburgh Fringe. A Guinness World Record breaker, Kevin has consulted on numerous documentaries and movies for the BBC among many others as well as Broadway theatre productions. 1000’s of live shows have taken him from five-star Hotels in Dubai, The Hollywood Magic Castle in LA to Edinburgh Castle and of course Britain’s Got Talent. As Artistic Director of Edinburgh International Magic Festival Kevin has, over 12 years, produced some of magic’s most unique performance formats that have allowed people from all over the world to enjoy a brand new, edgy experience.
GUEST PERFORMER: The Art of Illusion
Chris De Rosa has been performing his act, The Art of Illusion for over 33 years. Accompanied by Michelle Ferguson. They have both performed all over the world. In cruise ships, theatres, pantomimes, corporate events, theme parks and television.
Enjoy having your mind blown as you watch The Art of Illusion.
GUEST PERFORMER: Daiquiri (23-30 Dec)
Daiquiri is an internationally-travelled performer, with almost two decades experience. Her eclectic repertoire mixes hula hooping with large scale props, to create dazzling stage shows.
She provides high-calibre entertainment for cabaret, theatre shows, festivals, corporate and private events across Scotland.
Yollin Lee (20,21 Dec Only)
Yollin Lee is an international champion magician from Korea based in London, UK. He is officially recognised as a manipulator, and theatre illusion maker.
After moving to London in 2022, he won 3 trophies from the IBM British Ring magic competition(Originality shown, Outstanding Manipulation, Alastair award).
Also, Officially joined a cast of the best magic shows in West End ‘Wonderville’, ‘West End Magic Show’ as the first Asian magician.
Having multiple acts, Yollin isn’t just a magician but an outstanding illusionist performing in the biggest magic show “C’est La Magie” Europe tour for over 12,000 audiences.
We typically find that younger kids and families come to the matinee performance and older kids and adults tend to attend the evening shows. Both are suitable for ages 5+
Yes. Both Church Hill Theatre and Carnegie Hall are fully accessible.
After every show we will do a brief meet and greet with the show attendees.
Usually, 15-30 minutes before the show starts is about right. You’ll have time to comfortably grab a drink or snack and find your seat.
Yes, both theatres have a bar where you can grab a pre-show drink or snack.
FAQs
BOOKING TICKETS
Tickets are available from the Magic Festival box office (Edinburgh) and Carnegie Hall box office (Dunfermline).