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James Phelan: The Man Who Was Magic

Duration
2 hours 30 minutes (including interval)
Date
Fri 20 Feb 2026 7:30pm
Venue
Theatre
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Tickets: £47 / £29.50 / £27.50

Under 26: £19.50

Students: £12

This show makes use of smoke, haze, and pyrotechnics.

Recommended Age:
12+

Dare to believe in magic as the UK’s #1 magic show returns a brand-new production for 2025.

Presented by award-winning magician James Phelan – most infamous for jamming the BBC switchboard after predicting the lottery.

Following an unprecedented 5 years of sold out shows around the world - The Man Who Was Magic is a dazzling, new, five star rated magic show where secrets unravel and you're left aching with laughter and dizzy in disbelief.

5 star review
'Magic is in his bones. Flabbergasted. Stunned'
Henley Herald
'A testament to the impossible becoming possible. One to watch in the world of magic'
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