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James Freedman and Edward Hilsum (pictured) were pleased to entertain at 10 Downing Street on Tuesday to help the charity U Support which provides opportunities for children suffering with a disability, hardship or illness. Founded by Adam and Tracey Gregory, U Support provides life changing experiences by helping disabled and disadvantaged children to attend sporting [...]

We said goodbye to Zubair Ravat last week as he disappeared (without so much as a puff of smoke) to take up a new senior sales role with some muggles. Zubair, who knows more amazing magicians than Dumbledore, was our sales guru and without his special kind of magic, we couldn’t have delivered as much [...]

This year has seen a lot of magic in the air at Magicians.co.uk. Last weekend was no exception when we were thrilled to celebrate with our very own Zubair on the occasion of his long-awaited marriage to his beautiful bride Runouska. Congratulations to both of them on their Nikah!

Fast Track is the leading international TV travel programme broadcast on the BBC World News channel. This week, our pickpocket consultant and London magician James Freedman was interviewed about the recent rise in pickpocket crime. James had a little fun when journalist Anthony Baxter challenged him to “steal something from me”. James asked Andrew to [...]

London’s Newest Variety Show at UCL is already a popular hit. With comedy, magic, juggling, music and mind reading, audiences have been revelling in the show that This Is Cabaret said would “not look out of place in a West End establishment”. Have a peek at last month’s show here For a really fun and [...]

We all want what we can’t have. But what price would we pay to get it? Our theatrical Illusion Designers James Freedman and Ben Hart, have been working with Director Dominic Hill to create the illusion elements for “Dr Faustus”, a modernised version of Marlowe’s disturbing tale of mankind’s greed for power and fame, with [...]

Congratulations to Farrah and Terry on the safe arrival of baby Amirah who arrived happy and healthy on Friday, weighing 6lb 2oz. As you can see, she’s beautiful. Despite all the amazing magic we usually create, this is the most magical production ever… we can’t wait to meet her! x

The much anticipated “Les Misérables” is released in the UK tomorrow. From Academy Award winning director Tom Hooper, the epic film adaptation of the Victor Hugo novel has already received rave reviews, four Golden Globe nominations including Best Film and several Oscar nominations. “Les Misérables” breaks new ground in authenticity with every actor singing live [...]

One of the best things about our work is that we often get to meet other unusual entertainers. Now we’ve seen lots and lots of jugglers but last month, we had the pleasure of watching a real master of his craft mesmerise an audience. Ladies & Gentlemen, from the Calvos contact juggling team, we present [...]

Another crazy Christmas season is almost over, just four more sleeps till we put away our playing cards and start making mince pies disappear instead. Our magicians want you to have an amazing time (obviously!), our pickpockets want you to take it easy, our contortionists will bend over backwards for you and our mindreaders know [...]