Josh Staley: Quicker than the Eye
Comedian, magician and showman Josh Staley returns to the Adelaide Fringe Festival after highly acclaimed, award-winning, and complete sell-out seasons at the Melbourne Comedy Festival, Perth Fringe World, and Melbourne Magic Festival.
‘Quicker than the Eye’ showcases the high-energy, modern magic that has taken Josh across the globe. Is the hand quicker than the eye? Is magic just smoke and mirrors? Find out as you experience moments of astonishment created through storytelling, superb showmanship and 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 and most skilled magicians in Australia.
“it’s hard not to think you might just have witnessed real magic” The Melbourne Observer
Presented by: Josh Staley
Josh Staley creates live performance art that seems utterly impossible. He is the winner of multiple awards and achievements, including 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 break the world record for ‘longest magic show’. His unique skills are constantly in demand, whether as a corporate performer, as
an entertainer at private parties or at sell-out shows around Australia.
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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