MAGIC MAKERS TO PREMIERE NEW SHOW: SHOWMEN opens April 7

SHOWMEN

INTRODUCING SHOWMEN – a supergroup of conjurers, tricksters, comedians, illusionists, and daredevils – and they are about to star on stages around South East Queensland.

As audiences return to theatres around the country, the biggest names in Australian magic have assembled their next sell-out smash hit Showmen – The Ultimate Magic Spectacular – a supergroup of conjurers, tricksters, comedians, illusionists, and daredevils. Showmen is a family-friendly, jaw-dropping spectacle of live magic, illusions and stunts!

SHOWMEN is a new show that’s created by Brisbane’s internationally famed Mike Tyler and Chris Wayne, AKA The Naked Magicians (Australia’s biggest ever magic export) but this time they have their clothes on and have three MAGIC MATES on board. With Mike and Chris’s return to Queensland following their Las Vegas residency and touring the world to over 300 cities since 2015, they’ve assembled the ultimate cast of performers who have entertained millions on TV including America’s Got Talent, Australia’s Got Talent, Entertainment Tonight, The Bachelorette and Big Brother. This production is truly homegrown with the entire team of producers, cast, and creatives heralding from South East Qld. SHOWMEN opens on April 7 on the Gold Coast before Redland, Redcliffe and Ipswich performances.

Showmen stars:

  • Mike Tyler and Christopher Wayne – also known as The Naked Magicians (this time with their clothes on) and Australia’s biggest ever magic export
  • Josh Norbido (Australia’s Got Talent semi-finalist) as the show’s beatboxing, hiphop dancing street magician.
  • The Gold Coast’s Apollo Jackson (Australia’s Got Talent) who’ll get your heart racing by showcasing the intimate side of magic. Many will remember Apollo as Sophie Monk’s love interest on The Bachelorette or the magical genie of Australia’s beloved Tim Tams.
  • The Gold Coast’s Joel “The Cirque Stuntman” Fenton rounds out the cast as the world renowned big top sideshow artist, who will have the audiences both in tears AND on the edge of their seats!

Perfect for adults, teenagers, and children aged 8+, Showmen is set to take Australia by storm as live theatre returns without restrictions in 2022. F

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