CHAMPIONS OF MAGIC Adds New Year's Eve Show

Beginning December 27 through December 31, 2017 audiences will be captivated by the magic of the holiday season when the U.K. sensation Champions of Magic perform at The Connor Palace at Playhouse Square. The Champions of Magic follow in the illustrious company of the most famous illusionist of all time, Houdini, who performed at the Palace Theatre in 1915. A perfect show for the whole family! The five world-class illusionists that make up this mind-bending theatrical production are coming to the USA for the very first time, following four years in the UK, with sold-out shows, rave reviews and a run in London's West End.

By overwhelming demand, a New Year's Eve performance at 7:30 p.m. has been added to the engagement, which begins December 27th.

With over 20 million online views between them, this cast of Britain's top magicians of international award-winning illusionists present incredible mind reading, stunning close-up magic and daring large-scale illusions. Their skills have been seen around the world on TV with appearances on The CW's 'Penn & Teller: Fool Us', CNN's 'A Quest For Magic' and NBC's 'Caught On Camera With Nick Cannon'.

Witness the impossible, including disappearances, levitation, teleportation and a heart-stopping finale, all presented with lighting and special effects to rival the biggest theatrical spectacles.

Described by the British Press as "a spectacular family show" (Heart FM) and "slick, clever, funny and amazing" (Hereford Times) Champions of Magic has been seen by tens of thousands across the UK and finally in fall 2017 U.S. audiences get their chance to see why British fans return to see the country's biggest touring illusion show time and time again.

Reviews lauded the illusionists throughout the U.S and abroad: "That is really incredible... I'm amazed. I can't believe you did that" - New Day Cleveland "Wow... I'm amazed. A one of a kind show" - FOX 4 "That's incredible, that's worth the price of admission... You guys are rock stars "- Fox 8

The Sussex Newspaper said "Quite simply, mind blowing. I urge you to quickly get whatever tickets are still available because Champions of Magic is a show that has to be seen to be disbelieved... five stars!"

The Western Mail declared "Move over David Blaine, there's a host of new magicians in town. With a live video feed, fiery pyrotechnics and stunning lighting, the show is an immersive experience in the art of magic".

Don't miss your chance to catch some of the greatest magicians on the planet on their debut US tour, when they perform at Playhouse Square in a show that never fails to amaze. Champions of Magic will hit the Connor Palace at Playhouse Square this holiday season for a limited engagement beginning December 27 through December 31, 2017.

Tickets for the December 27-31 performances at the Connor Palace are on sale now and available at www.playhousesquare.org, 216-241-6000 & the Ticket Office.