Adelaide Fringe 2026
Honest Con
Ever wondered how magic and the art of the scam are related? Come and explore this relationship through expert manipulation of cards, coins and possibly your mind as well. Using the age old techniques of misdirection and charm, join Adelaide magician James O. Spades in his debut Fringe performance as he takes you on a journey through the fascinating history of scams and magic.
It'll be fun, trust me.
Presented by: James O. Spades
James O. Spades is a new and emerging SA magician breaking out into the Adelaide Fringe. Until now he's been behind the scenes helping make the magic work for other fringe magicians. During the day James is a Uni student in Adelaide studying important things such as... you know what, doesn't matter. All you need to know is he loves performing magic and is available for impromptu performances on the street or more formal engagements for parties or corporate events.Suitability & warnings
Content rating:
G
Family friendly:
Yes
Target audience:
Primary (8-11) | Middle School (12-14) | High School (15-17)
Accessibility
- Audience members interact from the seated or standing area
Presenter
Presented by: James O. Spades
James O. Spades is a new and emerging SA magician breaking out into the Adelaide Fringe. Until now he's been behind the scenes helping make the magic work for other fringe magicians. During the day James is a Uni student in Adelaide studying important things such as... you know what, doesn't matter. All you need to know is he loves performing magic and is available for impromptu performances on the street or more formal engagements for parties or corporate events.Social media
