Josh Staley: Wacky Wizardry Goes Wrong
Chaos, comedy, and conjuring collide in this unforgettable family adventure!
Join multi-award-winning magician Josh Staley as his attempt at the “world’s greatest magic trick” spirals out of control — magical mishaps, malfunctioning props, and a mischievous arm of rubber chickens turn this fast-paced show into a laugh-out-loud spectacle. Packed with modern magic, clever sleight-of-hand, laughs, surprises, and wonder, every child leaves with a magical gift to continue the adventure at home. Don’t miss Adelaide's most chaotic, magical and hilarious family show!
"If you're looking for a show you'll know your kids will love - this is it” Perth Happenings, 2025
"You know when your kids laugh so hard it makes you laugh....this show is that!" ★★★★★ Kids In Adelaide, 2025
Reviews & Fringe Feed Reacts
The tempo of this show is absolutely relentless, with barely a pause between tricks, jokes and unexpected moments - Roxy Walsh, Kids in Adelaide
It was the silliest magic show ever. I laughed the whole time, and I will tell all my friends to go! - Katie Brown, KIDDO Mag
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Presented by: Josh Staley
Josh Staley has been hailed as “one of the best magicians in Australia,” and it’s easy to see why. With world-class sleight of hand, razor-sharp comedy, and spectacular showmanship, his performances are packed with laughter, gasps, and unforgettable moments.
A Guinness World Record holder and multi-award-winning performer, Josh has amazed audiences on television, toured the world with sold-out, critically acclaimed shows, and in 2025, was selected as Australia’s sole representative at the prestigious World Championships of Magic.
From intimate shows to grand stages, Josh blends magic, theatre, and psychology into live experiences that will astonish, delight, and connect audiences of all ages. Magic is about witnessing the impossible, and Josh delivers those moments every time he perfoms
Sessions
Ticket Prices
Prices may not be available on all sessions
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1 Venue
The Kingfisher at Gluttony - Rymill Park
Murlawirrapurka / Rymill Park, Cnr East Tce & Rundle Rd, Adelaide, Kaurna
Gluttony has multiple entrances, please check your ticket for the correct entrance to use to get to your show.
- Outdoor venue with step-free mobility aid access and an accessible bathroom – may have poor quality path or an incline.
- Venue is 18+ and minors may attend during specific days or times (Minors are permitted in the venue at all times until midnight.)
Suitability & Warnings
Accessibility
- Audience members have the opportunity to interact or join artist on stage
