Nothing beats an evening of live entertainment, whether it is theatre plays, music or shows of any nature. This is one of the reasons why I enjoy promoting live magic shows online via the … Read More

I have tickets to see Angus in May. He also has a new show starting in June. On social media he posted: My new show “Naughty or Neurodiverse - I’m a Mentalist” is comin… Read More

This is more of a mini review of the sold out show that I attended as part of Greg’s 2024 tour. I will keep this spoiler free. I had not heard of Greg but impressively, he is selling… Read More

Steampunk meets magic for this show. The pub/theatre website advises: PHANTASTIC PHENOMENA!Saturday 27 April 2024, 7.30pmBlack Swan TheatreTickets: £11.50 This atmospheric and en… Read More

Romany has been busy performing her show throughout the UK this year. Here are the latest dates that she is advertising. Definitely worth booking as possibly the best show I have ever seen!… Read More

Edit - Pete Turner has been added as a headliner. A good line up has been announced for the County Durham DMC May Day of Magic. And the headliner has not even been announced yet! Officia… Read More

Magic, mind reading and comedy hypnosis comes to Rugby in Warkwickshire. As part of the Rugby Theatre Fringe Week, “The Poldark Show”, featuring Poldark and Angus Baskerville M… Read More

A little short notice on this one but I just discovered it. Richard Cadell presents a behind the scenes show about Sooty that is not for the kids. The story of performing with Sooty. On F… Read More

Kane & Abel have announced show dates for the following months. Hoping to get a review of one of their shows completed this year for the site as a while since I reviewed their zoom sh… Read More

I’ve received the following information about new shows by David Alnwick. Dates, locations and links to purchase.   “I'm doing a lot of upcoming shows. Here's the list.&nb&hell…Read More

MAY 2024 WED 1ST, 7:00 PM NEW TRICKS The Magic Circle is introducing yet another new show. This time “Magic Tricks” that is hosted by Tom Brace. A show that tries out new mater… Read More

I joined Alakazam Unlimited a couple of months back and I will review as some point. I have been enjoying watching the videos and the sub is really reasonable each month at £4.99. An… Read More

Congrats to Harry Merlin Piper from the Magic Seats website for winning the Young Magician of the Year competition for the second year running. Well done to all those in the competition… Read More

A new magic and mentalism show covering the Leicester area is now available to book for venues and private events. A recent public performance at the Oadby Royal British Legion on Friday w… Read More

Stephen Mulhern and Jonathan Wilkes have devised a new magic and illusion show for P&O cruises this Summer. Called “Unbelievable”, the show will feature in the Headliners Th… Read More

When it comes to entertaining children Wayne Goodman is the perfect choice. Website here. ​Wayne's ability to adapt his performance to suit all age groups means he stands out as the… Read More

A new show is being advertised for this October by Middlesbrough Circle of Magicians. They posted on social media: An evening of magic and illusion with our very own John Archer and other m… Read More

Kevin Quantum is a magician and scientist who featured on Britains Got Talent series 14. He is bringing his first UK tour “Momentum” to theatres this year with tour dates in M… Read More

APRIL 2024 SUN 21ST, 6:00 PM LUIS OTERO’S ONE NIGHT SHOW The magic circle are advertising this event. And advise: This coming Spring, The Magic Circle is proud to kick off a new seri… Read More

The Magic Seats website is really pleased to learn that one of the shows that we promote in our monthly blog of magic to book and see has won a major award. Steve Price who performs his &l&hell…Read More

SUN 5TH MAY, 6:00 PM FAY PRESTO & FRIENDS General and VIP tickets available. The Magic Circle are adverting the following: Join us at The Magic Circle for a truly astonishing special… Read More

UPDATE 07-Apr: I received a call from the theatre on Friday to advise that the show is now back on sale again! Ignore the post last week advising of the show cancellation. This is a rare… Read More

A new magic show debuted this week at the Oadby Royal British Legion, for Leicester and the surrounding area. Magicians "Magic Inc." presented "Magic in Mind". Magic inc features Ian Gam… Read More

Taking place this Saturday at The House of Secrets in Blackpool - limited places. Bookings via the QR code in the poster Read More

Just a reminder that this new show for Leicester takes place this Friday. Info and booking info shared below by Ian Gamage MMC. A brand new show, featuring a plethera of magic and mentali… Read More

Hudson & Hudson are advertising their latest show. Fab supporting poster art and naming of the show. Just brilliant. Alan and Kat have announced the details today via their socials. T… Read More

Some more new shows have been added for the April update. Some individual dates and tours also added. As always, I have checked all entries for up to date links and for any new dates. I wa… Read More

The Curious Cabaret are advertising their line up of shows till August. It only includes the fabulous Romany Diva of Magic as well as many other excellent performers. If you haven't seen Rom… Read More

The British Ring No.25 of the IBM is organising their annual "Picnic At The Barn". Taking place on the 26-May, which is a Bank Holiday weekend. As a member of the British Ring, I can get a… Read More

David Michaels and Thomas Dixon are hosting a new monthly magic show. Each month joined by a mystery guest artist on the first Thursday of every month. Book via the official ticketing site… Read More

Russ Brown, who owns House of Secrets in Blackpool has posted details about a couple more Ryland Petty shows. A fab venue with the gigs on the 05 and 05-April. "Prepare to be dazzled by hi… Read More

Ben has announced on FaceBook today (26-Mar) some new July 2024 dates in London. Visit this site to book. London dates! This show will be a chance for my London fans and friends to catc… Read More

Another show advertised. This time "The Young Magician Of The Year" competition. Details on the site are: Join your host Simon Lipkin as eight rising stars of prestidigitation battle it out… Read More

Currently on sale, children's magic show at The Magic Circle theatre in London. Bring the children along for a magical afternoon full of fun and astonishment…starring, each week, on… Read More

Care of Deadline.com - they have reported a brand new Justin Willman show. Netflix has announced that The Magic Prank Show with Justin Willman, a new series from magician and comedian Just… Read More

A brand new show, featuring a plethera of magic and mentalism, is having it's debut in Leicester. The 'Magic in Mind' show is coming to Oadby Royal British Legion on Friday, 5th of April. T… Read More

Rabbits Out of the Hat is a comedy musical play about a magic show. Vaudevillian duo Norvil & Josephine present their magical extravaganza. He is a magician with a secret and his sister… Read More

The show below that was advertised has now been cancelled. I received the following notification below from Royal & Derngate theatre in Northampton. Originally taking place on the 5th… Read More

The Magic Circle are adverting this event. This coming Spring, The Magic Circle is proud to kick off a new series of one-person intimate shows in our magnificent theatre featuring some of… Read More

Sometime ago I did a review of magic streaming sites that are available to magicians to learn. A new site has since been launched by the excellent Alakazam magic shop. A video streaming s… Read More

Posted on FaceBook by The Scottish Association Of Magical Societies. Tickets on sale for the magic and variety show on 4th May at Barrfields Theatre, Largs Bring your friends and family… Read More

I was able to attend last years TMC convention and it was brilliant. Date wise, I cannot attend this year but jealous of those who can. Debbie McGee is lecturing for starters. Wow. Prices… Read More

The Magic Circle has announced a new show running from the 3rd to 6th of April. Tickets now available here. Join us this Easter for a celebration of magic with an incredible line-up of som… Read More

Quite a few new shows have been added for the March update. Some individual dates and tours added. Since last month when I secured tickets for the West End Magic show in Coventry and Greg… Read More

A good line up has been announced for the County Durham DMC May Day of Magic. And the headliner has not even been announced yet! Official write up below and link to DMC pages for more deta… Read More

The comedy crate announced some exciting news. Another Hudson & Hudson show. Returning to The Comedy Crate Weekender this July! Hudson & Hudson Alan Hudson is one of Britain&rsqu&hell…Read More

This is a rare chance to see Ali Cook perform. Two dates have been announced so far at the Royal & Derngate theatre in Northampton. Taking place on the 5th and 6th of July. I have my t… Read More

Three top magicians who are all members of The Magic Circle are performing in Oadby in Leicester on the 5th of April. Pete Whitmore, David Leeson and Ian Gamage are "Magic In Mind". With m… Read More

The IBM have today announced their first acts for Llandudno in September! I really cannot wait for this. Max Fuller is brilliant and I saw him perform at BMC 23. And while I have seen Richa… Read More

It seems that we are being spoilt rotten with so many Magic Conventions this year. While I have been unable to attend BMC this year, I am looking forward to the IBM conference later in the… Read More

Last year, I was looking for a new magic club. My previous magic club had unfortunately closed down at the beginning of 2023. I decided to take my time and join a club in my area that best m… Read More

I received an interesting email from magician Luke Jermay. The email update advised that he had worked on a new show for over the last two years, his first new show in over 5 years which w… Read More

£54.00 members £60.00 non-members (Tickets on sale soon) The Magic Circle History Day is taking place at The Magic Circle Head Quarters, 12 Stephenson Way, Euston, London, NW1 2… Read More

2024 has got off to a good start with new tours being announced by West End Magic, High Jinx/Michael Jordan and incoming dates are promised by Matricks and illusion impossible. This list bel… Read More

After a successful tour in 2023 to celebrate 10 years of West End Magic, new tour dates for 2024 which include the Leicester Square Theatre in London have been released. The show has been ru… Read More

To gain more information about listed magicians, please visit their websites for contacts, services and areas that they can travel to. In alphabetical order:Alex Michael Member of Equity… Read More

Have you ever regretted not buying a book? I certainly do in the case of the Tenyoism set which was published by Richard Kaufman nearly 10 years ago now in 2015. An extensive publication of… Read More

I originally wrote this blog post for my ,everythingelse.blog website. However, the same message applies for my Magic Seats website and I thought this post would be of interest. I have come… Read More

With BMC now just around the corner, official news announcements are beginning to be posted on social media groups. So far, we have confirmation of the Gala Show line ups for the Friday an… Read More

Unbelievably, we are now in 2024. While a quiet time of year for touring shows, you still have quite a lot of choice. This list has been revised and updated for January 2024. Let me know… Read More

It is unbelievable that the website completes another year. A year of many shows and some conventions which provided opportunities for reviews on this site. Finally I got to go to BMC a… Read More

The latest TV special from UK magician Dynamo was broadcast live on Sky TV on Thursday 16-Dec from 9pm. Available to download and watch if you missed via Sky TV and Now TV. The 2 hour spe… Read More

Tenyo can sometimes be hard to get hold of when an item is popular. A new store by Tenyo has opened and they do ship to the UK. Prices seem good and they have the four new releases. Ple… Read More

Here are the main performers/artists that I am aware of that are touring if you are looking for a little magic in your life. This list has been revised and updated for December 2023. Let m… Read More

The latest Dynamo special hits TV screens next week. Coming 14 December to Sky Max and NOW, airing live at 9pm The two-hour special, Dynamo is Dead, will follow the magician’s journey… Read More

Last year, I had tickets and I was unable to attend due to illness. Fingers crossed for this year as the show features Hudson & Hudson who are both fab. What a great line up. Book via… Read More

Earlier this year, Magic Seats started posting some non magic content as an experiment. An opportunity to write content beyond magic. While I had always enjoyed writing about magic, I want… Read More

Magician and TV presenter Stephen Mulhern has taken over the reigns of the tv quiz show. Originally on channel 4 with Noel Edmond's, the show is now on ITV/ITVX after a rest since 2016.Ea… Read More

October and November so far has actually been quite busy on the magic front. I joined the Leicester Magic Circle after visiting them to see their Oliver Tabor lecture in early Oct (reviewed… Read More

The site is always looking at ways to improve. If you can take a few moments to complete this survey, it will be much appreciated. We will use the answers as an opportunity to get to know ou… Read More

McDonald's is one of the most famous brands in the world. So well known, most of us are familiar with all their menu items. Most of us being able to order without reference to any menu… Read More

The circus was in Rugby, Warwickshire today (Sat 18 Nov) when Michael Jordan visited with his "High Jinx" cast to perform circus tricks and magic. I previously watched and reviewed a version… Read More

I have just discovered a brilliant new source of magic news that you will likely be interested in. thanks to the British IBM group on FaceBook which mentioned this brilliant news source… Read More

Since the launch of Magic Seats in 2020, many readers follow this blog and its social sites. The site is run without any funding or advertising and all running costs are picked up by Magic S… Read More

Originally I had different plans for site content this weekend, but seeing as I am unexpectedly without wheels, it seemed to be a good opportunity to reflect on our most popular website cont… Read More

Since Magic Seats started running interviews, we have always been keen to chat with magician and ventriloquist Natalia Love. Natalia Love is a talented magician who works within the corpora… Read More

You Tube is of course a very popular channel for creators, with a wide variety of programming available. While I course love watching magic related content, I also enjoy watching travel vl… Read More

Here are the main performers/artists that I am aware of that are touring if you are looking for a little magic in your life. This list has been revised and updated for November 2023. An ex… Read More

This year I started to collect the Tintin range of books. Like many, I have fond memories of these books as a child and I was keen to own a set of the books. They will look good on the shelv… Read More

We are really looking forward to sharing our latest interview with you very soon. Keep an eye out for this interview next week when we get to chat with magician and ventriloquist Natalia L… Read More

A 13-year-old magician whose middle name is Merlin has been recognised as the one of the top new stars in the business by winning the Stage Magician of the Year award from The Magic Circle's… Read More

Since Magic Seats started running interviews, we have always been keen to chat with magician and ventriloquist Natalia Love. Natalia Love is a talented magician who works within the corpora… Read More

Magic Seats is now a WhatsApp channel! Known as an established social media chat platform, they started supporting channels this year. A great new medium to send updates and alerts to follo… Read More

If you are a Sky TV customer who is subscribed to Sky Cinema, you can claim two Vue cinema tickets each month from October 23. To claim, just head to the Sky VIP section of the My Sky app… Read More

Tuesday the 31st October 1930 to 2130 Join The Magic Circle For The First Live Publicly Broadcasted Halloween Event From The Magic Circle Theatre To The Comfort Of Your Home. Tickets on s… Read More

Magic Fest emailed Magic Seats today with the following: Now On Sale! MagicFest is back for Christmas! Close up illusions to big stage shows - workshops to magic lectures - bring friends and… Read More

Some exciting news to share is that the next IBM British convention is now taking place in Llandudno, Wales. From Friday the 13th of September to the Sunday the 15th. Definitely going to th… Read More

I saw the Ben Hart "Wonder" tour last year. An amazing show that has now been proceeded by "Jadoo", that previewed at this years Edinburgh Fringe. Ben is known for appearing on BGT a number… Read More

Having seen many magicians perform over the years, the opportunity to see Pete had passed me by up till now. I knew roughly what to expect but certainly wasn't expecting it to be as good as… Read More

Only a few years ago, it was difficult to find more than a few UK magic streaming sites that offered video lessons and even zoom and group lessons. Dependant on what you were after, you pos… Read More

Magic Seats is pleased to chat with Mick Wilson - mentalist and stage magician who is also an avid collector of Paul Daniels magic tricks. Known throughout the magic and collectorcomm… Read More

During the Summer I ordered an Exho Dot 5 while on a special offer of £21.99 and wrote up a review here. Well the good news is that the device is now on a limited time deal again of… Read More

Unbelievably that time of year creeps slowly closer when we start preparing for Christmas. This year, a Christmas magic advent calendar is on sale by Amazon here. It can be a bit hit a… Read More

With Christmas fast approaching, lots of shows are now available to book. Here are the main performers/artists that I am aware of that are touring if you are looking for a little magic in… Read More

Thank you to the Leicester Magic Circle for allowing visitors to this lecture and making me feel very welcome. As a guest, I was able to attend this excellent two hour lecture with Oliver… Read More

I have quite a few magic events and shows upcoming this October and November. Certainly the opportunity to write a few show reviews and content for this site. First up is a lecture at The… Read More

Having now blogged as Magic Seats for 3.5 years, I regularly enjoy posting my blog posts and researching various topics. Magic Seats is about promoting magic, artists and shows. A site that… Read More

This looks good. The Leicester Magic Circle are organising a family magic show that takes place on Wednesday the 18th of October - half term week. Featuring well known local Midlands magic… Read More

Around 2020 I started collecting autographs, signed posters, pictures and magic signed items. I read a really interesting book around the same time about gaining signed playing cards called… Read More

Tenyo Magic is very popular with many magicians. For anyone not familiar with Tenyo, they produce a range of relatively cheap and ingenious effects that are often quite amazing and use some… Read More