The Greatest Magic Show
By Showmen Productions • Professional company
Google Showmen ProductionsAbout the show
The Greatest Magic Show is a children's magic and comedy performance by Showmen Productions, staged at Palais du Variété during Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The show features brand-new illusions brought direct from a Las Vegas stage, with whimsical wonders and audience participation throughout. Running for 60 minutes, it is suitable for ages 3 and over. Every child receives a free magic wand on entry. This is a family-friendly mix of magic and comedy with something to delight younger audiences.
Why see this show?
A genuine treat for families with young children: live magic illusions, comedy, and audience participation rolled into an accessible 60-minute show. The free magic wand on entry is a lovely touch that sets the mood before the first trick is even performed.
£12
Wednesday 30 July - Sunday 24 August 2025
All performances at 13:10
24 performances
60 mins
5 performers
Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is The Greatest Magic Show?
The show runs for 60 minutes.
What age is The Greatest Magic Show suitable for?
The show is suitable for ages 3 and over.
Where is The Greatest Magic Show performed?
It is performed at Palais du Variété as part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
How much do tickets cost for The Greatest Magic Show?
Tickets are priced from £12.
Is there audience participation in The Greatest Magic Show?
Yes, the show includes audience participation.
Is there anything given out at The Greatest Magic Show?
Yes, every audience member receives a free magic wand on entry.
About This Family Show
The Greatest Magic Show is a children's shows performance at Palais du Variété during Edinburgh Festival 2025. Running for 60 minutes, this show is part of the world's largest arts festival, bringing together performers and audiences from across the globe.
Entertainment designed to delight audiences of all ages. These shows balance engagement for children with humor that adults will appreciate.
Venue: Palais du Variété
Palais du Variété is one of Edinburgh's Festival venues, hosting a variety of performances throughout August. Located in the heart of the city, the venue is accessible by public transport and within walking distance of other Festival locations.
Tips for Attending
- •Check age recommendations before booking
- •Shorter run times suit younger attention spans
- •Buggy parking usually available
- •Interactive elements keep children engaged
Booking Information
Ticket Prices: £12 - £16.5
Age Guidance: 3+
Content Warnings: Audience participation
Book early to avoid disappointment. Popular shows sell out quickly during Edinburgh Festival.
Part of Edinburgh Festival 2025
Edinburgh Festival transforms Scotland's capital into the world's leading cultural destination every August. With thousands of performances across hundreds of venues, the festival offers unparalleled choice for culture lovers.The Greatest Magic Show represents the creative spirit that makes Edinburgh Festival unique.
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