Birmingham is gearing up for a spectacular event that promises to add a touch of magic to the holiday season. The American Theatre Guild has announced that the touring show, The Illusionists – Magic of the Holidays, will take the stage at the BJCC Concert Hall on December 3 and 4, 2024. This family-friendly production is part of the 24–25 Broadway in Birmingham Series, bringing world-class illusionists to the heart of the city.
Under the production guidance of Simon Painter, along with partners Cirque du Soleil and MagicSpace Entertainment, The Illusionists show has been making waves across more than 20 cities for the holiday season. Celebrated for its record-breaking performance on Broadway, fans can expect a fresh blend of magic that caters to all age groups.
“We are thrilled to bring this season’s production to Birmingham,” Painter shared. “This show is the perfect way for families and friends to come together during the holidays and enjoy an array of astonishing acts performed live.”
The show promises to be a non-stop display of captivating magic, featuring a mix of illusions, mentalism, and stunning technological feats. Audiences can look forward to seeing not just one but a roster of incredibly talented illusionists. Among them, Kevin James – known for his comedic style and inventive performances – will grace the stage as “The Inventor.” With a history that includes performing for President Obama and a career that spans over 110 countries, James aims to impress audiences in Birmingham.
Adding to the enchantment is James More, dubbed “The Deceptionist.” He rose to fame after his viral audition on Britain’s Got Talent, and has since won accolades for his theatrical flair. His efforts have garnered him over 100 million views on YouTube, making him a household name.
The show also features David Williamson, “The Trickster,” known for engaging his audience with comedy and magic. With four decades of performing experience, Williamson is committed to delivering joy and wonder through his craft.
Another highlight will be Chris Cox, the multi-award-winning mentalist. Cox’s unique approach has captivated audiences from Broadway to Sydney Opera House, and his engaging performances involve extensive audience interaction, drawing numerous accolades from review giants.
Lastly, young prodigy Pablo Canovas, named “The Unforgettable,” will bring his Spanish charm and award-winning illusion skills to the production. With a host of international honors to his name, Canovas revolutionizes the magic experience with his captivating acts.
Tickets for The Illusionists – Magic of the Holidays are now available for purchase through BroadwayInBirmingham.com, BJCC.org, and Ticketmaster.com. For groups of ten or more, discounted tickets can be arranged by contacting Groups@ATGuild.org.
It’s crucial to note that these sites are the only official sources for tickets. Purchasing tickets through unauthorized vendors may result in inflated prices or invalid seats.
This event is expected not only to entertain but also to create lasting memories for families and friends in the Birmingham area. With the holiday spirit at its peak, The Illusionists – Magic of the Holidays is positioned to be a must-see event this December.
For those eager to witness the magic and share their love for theatre, this event promises an unforgettable holiday experience filled with wonder and joy.
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