Review: MUSEUM OF AUSTERITY, Young Vic
by Franco Milazzo - December 12, 2025
There are many museums dedicated to disaster, but only Britain could create one in which the exhibits are victims of its own fiscal policies. Museum of Austerity, revived at the Young Vic, is a cool, technologically-slick indictment, a moral subpoena served directly to your eyeballs through augmente...
Review: How Founding Fathers Found Love in MAHAR KEMERDEKAAN
by Rakaputra Paputungan - December 12, 2025
On August 24, the theater production company Broadwayang put on their latest production, Mahar Kemerdekaan (“The Dowry of Independence”) at Gedung Kesenian Jakarta. It’s based on the true story of Indonesia’s founding fathers and how their love lives intertwine with the struggle for independence....
Review Roundup: What Did The Critics Think of Jordan Fein's INTO THE WOODS?
by Aliya Al-Hassan - December 12, 2025
What happens after Happily Ever After, after all? In Sondheim and Lapine’s beloved musical retelling of the Grimm classics, a parade of familiar folktale figures find their way “Into the Woods” and try to get home before dark—under the guidance of Mark Lamos, who dazzled us with A Little Night Music...
Review: SLEEPING BEAUTY, Beacon Arts Centre
by Natalie O'Donoghue - December 12, 2025
A spellbinding love story about the beautiful Princess Aurora banished to a faraway land to keep her safe from the wicked sorceress, Carabosse who places an evil curse on her that if she pricked her finger before her 21st birthday, she would die! Little did she know that the Queen cast a counter-spe...
Review: A VERY MERRY MUSIC BOX CHRISTMAS at Music Box Lounge Hot Springs
by Theresa Bertram - December 12, 2025
A festive whirlwind of skits, songs, jokes, and just enough dance to keep your toes tapping, A VERY MERRY MUSIC BOX CHRISTMAS is everything you want a holiday variety show to be—warm, silly, tuneful, and absolutely packed with personality. ...
Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS at The National Theatre
by Rachael F. Goldberg - December 12, 2025
The biggest issues with the musical adaptation of 'Water for Elephants' is that it doesn’t seem to know what it’s trying to be, and the choreographic and performance talent in this tour would be better served by stronger material....
Review: BE A LION at Booth Playhouse
by Vickie Evans - December 12, 2025
What a remarkable and entertaining night of theatre. 'Be A Lion' was absolutely sensational. Based on a spinoff of The Wizard of Oz/The Wiz, 'Be A Lion' answers the proposed question, 'What happened to the Emerald City after 'The Wizard' left? What an incredible journey with sensational songs and gl...
Review: HOLIDAY SHOW 2025 - SOLSTICE at Circus Juventas
by Jared Fessler - December 11, 2025
What did our critic think of HOLIDAY SHOW 2025 - SOLSTICE at Circus Juventas?...
Review: JEEVES AND WOOSTER IN PERFECT NONSENSE at Schoolhouse Theater
by Bruce Apar - December 11, 2025
Those dramatis personae (ha!) and more are animated to a fare thee well by only two – count ‘em – two actors, Mr. Guy and Mr. Lang, who bring to their poly-personality assignments proficient physical suppleness and chameleon-like chops. I started to keep track of how many characters they essay, and ...
Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL ADAPTED BY ORSON WELLES at Unhinged Productions At Hanover Little Theatre
by Andrea Stephenson - December 11, 2025
This is one of the most enjoyable versions of A Christmas Carol this reviewer has seen in recent years—it is unique and entertaining, while maintaining the classic storyline and its underlying themes....
Past Shows
Family Magic Show
11/2 - 12/28/2024
1 PM Family Magic Shows Best For Ages 6 - 106! Magic is an art form enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled ...
Family Magic Show
11/2 - 12/28/2024
1 PM Family Magic Shows Best For Ages 6 - 106! Magic is an art form enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled ...
Dec 7th @ 7:00 PM Ages 13+ BYOB 21+ A special show with two great performers! Master Magician Rocco Silano, is an extraordinary ...
Chris Capehart is an accomplished master magician. He is respected throughout the world by his peers, applauded for his skills by the most famous of ...
Mike is going through a serious medical battle with sudden heart failure. He was diagnosed with heart failure, and his heart was functioning at an EF ...
Eric Samuels is considered one of the top performers and creative forces in his field. In 2021, his work was recognized by the world’s most ...
Family Magic Shows Ages 6 - 106
9/28 - 11/16/2024
1 PM Family Magic Shows Best For Ages 6 - 106! Magic is an art form enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled ...
Carl Mercurio is a top comedy and cabaret magician, who entertains audiences with clever and astounding magic that’s guaranteed to make you smile. He performs weekly ...
Carl Mercurio is a top comedy and cabaret magician, who entertains audiences with clever and astounding magic that’s guaranteed to make you smile. He performs weekly ...
Chris Capehart is an accomplished master magician. He is respected throughout the world by his peers, applauded for his skills by the most famous of ...
Fund Raising Show for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation Share Don't Miss this event!!! Proceeds go to the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation 3 Internationally Famous Magicians in ...
Internationally renowned psychic medium Danielle Schwartz returns to Smoke and Mirrors. This will be Danielle’s 10th appearance at Smoke and Mirrors - all of which have ...
WHO IS MERVANT? Mervant is The Deceptionist Born and raised in Philly, he’s been perfecting his craft for over twenty years. After his smash success ...
1 2 3 4 5 6 Sep 7th @ 7:00 PM Ages 13+ BYOB 21 + Purchase Tickets Gino's act is ...
Family Magic Shows Ages 6 - 106
5/25 - 8/31/2024
1 PM Family Magic Shows Best For Ages 6 - 106! Magic is an art form enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled ...
In the hands of a skilled magician, a simple, everyday deck of cards transforms into a vessel of wonder and (im)possibility, so it’s little surprise ...
Mark Zacharia is a mentalist, magician and hypnotist with more than 25 years' experience entertaining for corporations and colleges, theaters and private events all across ...
Danny Archer is a full-time professional entertainer who has performed in thirty-five countries around the world and forty-nine of the fifty states. If you know ...
In 1995, the Society of American Magicians awarded Eric the Gold Medal of Excellence for Close-Up Magic. He is only the second magician in the ...
America's Super Magician - Don't Be Fooled By Anyone Else John Graham is an amazing magician. John Graham is a hilarious comedian. However, it's his ...
Carl Mercurio is a top comedy and cabaret magician, who entertains audiences with clever and astounding magic that’s guaranteed to make you smile. He performs weekly ...
Jim Vines grew up in Alabama, but for the past 20 years he has called New York City his home. His lifelong passion for magic ...
Jun 29th @ 7:00 PM Ages 13+ BYOB 21+ A seasoned magician with over 25 years performing experience, Will Fern is known around the ...
The Las Vegas Review-Journal recently named Matt Donnelly, “Las Vegas’s Best Up and Coming Comedy Magician”. His act, The Mind Noodler has been dazzling audiences ...
Eric Jones Has Made A Name For Himself In The World Of Magic. Armed With Sleight-Of-Hand, Eric Dazzles His Audiences With His Digital Dexterity. He ...
Alyx left a successful career as a college engineering instructor for a life of card tricks and whimsy. After cutting her teeth as a travelling ...
Brian Curry has a secret. Is he a mind reader, a human behavior expert, or a liar? Come see why Brian was named "DC's Most Honest ...
Family Magic Show
4/6 - 5/25/2024
1 PM Family Magic Shows Best For Ages 6 - 106! Every Saturday! Magic is an art form enjoyed by people of all ages. ...
SAM #4 Members Show ♦ 5 or More Great Magicians
6/21 - 5/21/2024
This show is a fundraiser for the local Phila Magic Club, SAM #4. Magic from Mike Miller, Michael Bonacci, John Costello, Tom Ewing, Danny Archer, plus a ...
David Corsaro is a featured performer in 4 different off-Broadway magic shows in NYC and recently completed 31 shows at the world-famous "Magic Castle" in ...
In 1995, the Society of American Magicians awarded Eric the Gold Medal of Excellence for Close-Up Magic. He is only the second magician in the ...
Superstar of countless TV shows. Including America’s Got Talent, FakeOff on TruTV, Masters of Illusion, and Penn & Teller Fool Us on the CW. Featured ...
Bernardo returns from Brazil for one show only! His first three appearances were Sold Out standing ovation shows. We expect the same response to this show. Bernardo ...
Mark Zacharia is a mentalist, magician and hypnotist with more than 25 years' experience entertaining for corporations and colleges, theaters and private events all across ...
Family Magic Show
3/2 - 3/30/2024
Only on Saturdays at 1pm! Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy ...
A special show with two great performers! Master Magician Rocco Silano, is an extraordinary Sleight-of-Hand Artist and International TV-Star who charms audiences the world over ...
In the world of 5 senses we are limited to what we know, perhaps there is a way to go beyond and into the world ...
Internationally renowned psychic medium Danielle Schwartz returns to Smoke and Mirrors. This will be Danielle’s 4th appearance at Smoke and Mirrors - all of which have ...
Gino's act is part stand-up... part stick-em up You'll Die... ...
Christopher Carter has been called one of the world's greatest mind-readers. But he’s not psychic. He has no super powers. He’s just in the business ...
Carl and Jim's last performance featured, a classic Magic Illusion... sawing a person in half! This time they will also feature an illusion aided by ...
Family Magic Show
1/6 - 2/24/2024
https://smokeandmirrorstheater.com/family-magic-shows/ 1 PM Family Magic Shows Ages 6 - 106! ONLY on Saturdays! Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ...
Mike Miller is internationally known as a master magician and illusionist, combining incredible magic with his imaginative sense of humor. The results being a delightfully ...
Chris Capehart is an accomplished master magician. He is respected throughout the world by his peers, applauded for his skills by the most famous of ...
“The hardest-working man in comedy” (Time Out NY) “one of the most unique acts you’ll ever see” (am New York) Harrison is one of ...
Josh Jay's, LOOK CLOSER show will go from Smoke & Mirrors Theater to Carnegie Hall in New York 10 days after our event. Don't miss ...
Carl and Jim will be doing for the very first time at the theater, a classic Magic Illusion... sawing a person in half! Carl Mercurio ...
Family Magic Show
11/25 - 12/30/2023
1 PM Family Magic Shows Ages 6 - 106! Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows ...
Mark Zacharia is a mentalist, magician and hypnotist with more than 25 years' experience entertaining for corporations and colleges, theaters and private events all across ...
Mark Zacharia is a mentalist, magician and hypnotist with more than 25 years' experience entertaining for corporations and colleges, theaters and private events all across ...
Mark Zacharia is a mentalist, magician and hypnotist with more than 25 years' experience entertaining for corporations and colleges, theaters and private events all across ...
Tom Coverly is a comedy magician, TV show host & motivational speaker. His nationally touring show has been seen by over 4 million people LIVE ...
Illusionist David Garrity presents “Mysterious Deceptions.” This performance is a one-man illusion show that features unique, theatrical, and visual magic, audience participation, situational comedy, and ...
In 1999 the headmistress at his school asked Hansel to do something for the Christmas night talent show. Hansel came up with a magic act. ...
Marc DeSouza has been deeply involved in the world of magic for over 60 years. He is a performer, creator, author, lecturer, teacher, consultant, historian, ...
Bernardo returns from Brazil for one show only! His first two appearances were Sold Out standing ovation shows. We expect the same response to this ...
Welcome to the electrifying world of Krendl, where artistry knows no bounds! As a globally acclaimed performer, Krendl has graced some of the most prestigious ...
Carl Mercurio is a top comedy and cabaret magician , who entertains audiences with clever and astounding magic that’s guaranteed to make you smile. He performs ...
Family Magic Show
7/8 - 8/26/2023
1 PM Family Magic Shows Ages 6 - 106! Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows ...
U.S. audiences will recognize him from his numerous appearances on TV’s “Masters of Illusion” and as one of the stars of VH1’s magic reality series ...
Recently appearing on Penn & Teller's Fool Us, the pair praised Peter Samelson as "one of the greatest living magicians."...
Interjecting uproarious comedy into each performance, Jon creates a hilarious and unique presentation that never fails to blow the audience away....
Gino's act is part stand-up... part stick-em up You'll Die... Laughing! He’s on the lam and wanted for ...
Family Magic Show
12/3 - 12/24/2022
Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy and magic of Philly's best ...
Chris Capehart is an accomplished master magician. He is respected throughout the world by his peers, applauded for his skills by the most famous of ...
Mike Miller is internationally known as a master magician and illusionist, combining incredible magic with his imaginative sense of humor. The results being a delightfully ...
Danny Archer is a full-time professional entertainer who has performed in thirty-five countries around the world and forty-nine of the fifty states. If you know ...
David Corsaro is a featured performer in 4 different off-Broadway magic shows in NYC and recently completed 31 shows at the world-famous "Magic Castle" in ...
Family Magic Show
11/5 - 11/26/2022
Afternoon Family Magic Shows!!Ages 6 - 106!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the ...
A seasoned magician with over 25 years performing experience, Will Fern is known around the country for his diverse magical career. From close-up magic performed ...
For over 11 years, Alyx has traveled the East Coast performing for tens of thousands of people in more than a thousand shows. Her most ...
Mark Zacharia is a mentalist, magician and hypnotist with 25 years' experience entertaining for corporations and colleges, theaters and private events all across the country. ...
Spreading Magic and Love Worldwide...
Family Magic Show
9/10 - 10/29/2022
Ages 6 to 106 ... BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!This one-hour show is filled with magic and laughs and features some of the top Family entertainers ...
Joan DuKore ♦ Elegant Magic from Las Vegas
10/21 - 10/22/2022
Joan DuKore has performed from Japan to Dubai, and from LA to NY, most notably at Caesars Palace, Hollywoods famed Magic Castle, and Chicagos Magic ...
John Graham ♦ America's Super Magician
10/14 - 10/15/2022
America's Super Magician - Don't Be Fooled By Anyone ElseJohn Graham is an amazing magician. John Graham is a hilarious comedian. However, it's his unique ...
David Gabbay ♦ Magic with Style
10/7 - 10/8/2022
Los Angeles magician David Gabbay creates magical moments that will transcend your perception of what magic can look like.https://smokeandmirrors.wellattended.com/events/david-gabbay...
Danny Archer is a full-time professional entertainer who has performed in thirty-five countries around the world and forty-nine of the fifty states. If you know ...
A native of New Jersey, Kevin is a full time professional magician/Illusionist with over 25 years of performing experience!...
Mike Miller is internationally known for his entertaining skills as well as his backstage talents helping hundreds of magicians perform for many magic conventions, world ...
Gino's act is part stand-up, part stick-em up. You'll Die... Laughing!...
Hot Magic with Gino Mozzarella
6/6 - 6/27/2022
Gino's act is part stand-up...part stick-em up You'll Die... Laughing! Hes on the lam and wanted for stealing the show! Raised on the mean streets ...
Alain Nu The Man Who Knows
6/3 - 6/4/2022
There are few people who can create the experience that Alain offers. Witness why Alain is considered "the best metal bender in the world" while ...
Mike Miller is internationally known for his entertaining skills as well as his backstage talents helping hundreds of magicians perform for many magic conventions, world ...
Ryan Kane, Magician
4/22 - 4/23/2022
Ryan Kane is a magician, comedian, and host-based in New York City where he is a frequent performer at the acclaimed Speakeasy Magick at the ...
Family Magic Shows
4/16
All ages welcome!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy and magic of: ...
Family Magic Shows
4/13
Afternoon Family Magic Shows!!All ages welcome!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy ...
Afternoon Family Magic Shows!!All ages welcome!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy ...
Afternoon Family Magic Shows!!All ages welcome!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy ...
Rich Bloch began (well, almost began) his show business career at age three, when his Mom, Billie, took him to an Abbot and Costello radio ...
All ages welcome!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy and magic of: ...
Family Magic Shows
3/19 - 3/26/2022
Afternoon Family Magic Shows!!All ages welcome!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy ...
Lindsey Noel Bio:All with a wink, a nod, and enough large gestures to trick you into thinking she's tall, Lindsey Noel brings whirlwind energy to ...
Garrett Thomas & Kozmo ♦ Magic Beyond Imagination
3/18 - 3/19/2022
GARRETT THOMASis a magic creator, technician, and artist, as well as TV consultant to David Blaine. Blaine says that, Garrett is simply the greatest close-up ...
Family Magic Shows
2/12 - 2/26/2022
ALL AGES SHOWS... BRING THE WHOLE FAMILY!A laugh-filled and amazing show of magic and comedy geared to audiences of all ages. Featuring a number of ...
Chris Capehart is an accomplished master magician. He is respected throughout the world by his peers, applauded for his skills by the most famous of ...
Stuart MacDonald
2/12
Stuart MacDonald is an international star of magic.He's the current international champion of magic, winner of Penn and Teller Fool Us TV show and will ...
Family Magic Shows
1/9 - 1/29/2022
Afternoon Family Magic Shows!!All ages welcome!Magic is an art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. These laugh-filled shows feature the comedy ...
Alyx Hilshey
1/22
For over 11 years, Alyx has traveled the East Coast performing for tens of thousands of people in more than a thousand shows. Her most ...
A special show with two Headliners.Master Magician Rocco Silano, is an extraordinary Sleight-of-Hand Artist and International TV-Star who charms audiences the world over with his ...
Jon Stetson ♦ The Stetson Experience
1/8 - 1/9/2022
Interjecting uproarious comedy into each program, Jon creates a hilarious and unique presentation that never fails to blow the audience away.Stetson blends the art of ...
Jason Hudy ♦ Mesmerizing Magic
11/26 - 11/27/2021
Magician Jason Hudy has performed over 8,000 shows around the world!Performing for Disney, ESPN, Hershey, Chevrolet, and now he is bringing his award-winning show to ...
Mark dazzles his audiences with expert dexterity and sleight of hand....
Hes on the lam and wanted for stealing the show! Raised on the mean streets of South Philly, Gino has given up his criminal ways ...
In this 2 hour workshop for kids, students learn the fundamentals of bubbles through the use of soap film experiments with Bubble Magician Meadow Perry. ...
Houdini died on Halloween Night in 1926. He promised his beloved wife Bess that he would return no matter what! Join us for an evening ...
Vince is the current authority on sances in the US and one of the leading paranormal performers in the world. He combines real history and ...
Videos
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Jane Lynch’s A Swingin’ Little Christmas featuring Kate Flannery, Tim Davis, and the Tony Guerrero Quintet
Keswick Theatre (12/2 - 1/2) | |
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Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain
Penn Live Arts (4/11 - 4/11) | |
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Tiburtina Ensemble: Celestial Harmony: Music for the Heavenly Court by Hildegard of Bingen
Penn Live Arts (4/23 - 4/23) | |
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Complications in Sue
Academy of Music (2/4 - 2/8) | |
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Illumination
Prima Theatre (11/21 - 12/23) | |
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Donner and Blitzen Holiday Edition
The Proscenium at The Drake (12/10 - 1/4) | |
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The Sleeping Beauty: International Ballet Stars in Easton, PA! On February 18, 2026
State Theatre Center for the Arts (2/18 - 2/18) | |
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Cirque Mechanics
Zellerbach Theatre (2/14 - 2/14) | |
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