This show belongs to the Adelaide Fringe 2025 season. This season is now over.

Sam holding his bag open with a light glowing out of it looking up into the corner with the titile "tricks and stuff"
Sam dealing playing cards. Some audience members watch.
Side profile of Sam looking down at some playing cards.

Sam King: Tricks & Stuff

Soap... Bubbles... and the mysterious disappearance of Sam’s father.

Winner of Best Magic at Adelaide Fringe 2024, Sam King returns with Tricks & Stuff, an absurd,  up-close comedy-magic show that defies expectations. Prepare for an unpredictable ride filled with hilarious tricks, mind-bending illusions, and stories that keep you guessing. With his distinctive blend of magic and quirky humor, Sam creates an unforgettable, laugh-out-loud experience like no other.

“If you’ve never seen magic this close before; or wanted a magician who deals in bigger mysteries than simply making the right card appear, put Sam King on your Fringe to-do list. ★★★★ Mix102.3

For a Fringe show that breaks the mold, Tricks & Stuff is a close-up magic experience that delivers endless surprises.

Presented by: Samuel King

Sam King, also known as "Sammy Showtime," is an award-winning magician from Adelaide, Australia. Starting as a street performer, he honed his craft blending humor with jaw-dropping illusions. Sam’s talent has taken him to over 16 countries and won him accolades like the Australian Street Entertainment Championship in 2014 and Best Magic at the 2022 Adelaide Fringe. Known for his shows TA DA – The Ramblings of a Magician and Tricks and MORE Stuff, Sam’s performances combine surreal storytelling with close-up magic, captivating audiences worldwide.

Magic • Comedy
South Australia
 
Fringe Fund Recipient

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