Barry Potter and the Magic of Wizardry
From Tim Motley, winner of 21 Fringe Festival awards & creator of Prohibition…
Magic Award: Adelaide Fringe 2025, 2023, 2021, 2019
★★★★ “Seriously impressive” -The List (UK)
★★★★ “Fun and surprise-filled” -Kiddo Mag
★★★★ “Charms your red and gold socks off” -Winnipeg Free Press (CA)
Experience the wonder of world-class wizardry in a realm of messenger owls, robed wizards, and flying broomsticks! Witness feats of sorcery in person, as a grown-up wizard delves into an untold story… with jokes!
“A delight from start to finish” -A View From the Box (CA)
“A master of his craft… mind-blowing” -Australian Arts Review
“Brought the wonder of wizardry to life” -Theatre Haus
“Impressive, head-scratching magic!” -Sesa Arts (CA)
“A natural comedian and illusionist" -Yahoo Entertainment (USA)
Presented by: Motley & Mac
Tim Motley has been performing professionally for 22 years in 53 countries as a comedian, mentalist, magician, actor, radio show host, improvisor, and variety performer. Barry Potter is his first family friendly show character. He is best known to Festival patrons for combining comedy and magic with the film noir detective genre in such adult shows as Mad Magic and Dirk Darrow: NCSSI. Tim has created and toured internationally 11 solo shows and 3 cast shows to date. Originally from Philadelphia, he is now an Australian citizen living in Adelaide.
★★★★★ “Will leave you speechless” -Theatre Matters
★★★★★ “Will leave you in awe” -Glam Adelaide
★★★★★ "Hilarious" -All Over Adelaide
Sessions
Monocle at The Howling Owl:
The Balcony Room at The Griffins Hotel:
Ticket Prices
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2 Venues
The Balcony Room at The Griffins Hotel
The Griffins, 38 Hindmarsh Square, Adelaide, Kaurna
- The only access to this space is via steps/stairs.
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Monocle at The Howling Owl
The Howling Owl, 10 Vaughan Pl, Adelaide, Kaurna
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- Audience members have the opportunity to interact or join artist on stage