Josh Staley: Lie to Me
Comedian, Magician & showman Josh Staley returns to the Fringe Festival after highly acclaimed, award-winning seasons & complete sell-out seasons across Australia.
“Lie to Me” showcases high-energy modern magic that helped Josh win an award for ‘best magic’ in 2023. Is magic just a big lie? Can a magician tell the truth? Find out as you experience moments of astonishment through storytelling, superb showmanship & world-class sleight of hand. You will be gripping your chairs in anticipation then rolling in the aisle laughing, showing why Josh is regarded as one of the funniest & most skilled magicians in Australia.
★★★★★ "Josh Staley is undoubtedly one of Australia's best magicians" Theatre Matters
★★★★★ “This is top draw magic with a healthy serve of laughs on the side” The Funny Tonne
Presented by: Josh Staley
Josh Staley creates live performance art that seems utterly impossible. He is the winner of multiple awards and achievements, including the Australian Junior Champion of Close-up Magic. Josh has appeared on TV, performed across Australia and internationally, and is a Guinness World Record holder, helping lead a team of magicians to break the world record for ‘longest magic show’. His unique skills are constantly in demand, whether as a corporate performer, entertainer at private parties, or sell-out shows such as the Melbourne Comedy and Magic Festivals.
Magic is about creating a moment in time where something truly impossible takes place that you'll never forget witnessing. Using sleight of hand, comedy, theatre and psychology, Josh creates unique memories you'll never forget.
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A novel CharisMAGIC delight - Will Oakeshott, Glam Adelaide