Abracadabra and Other Useless Magic Words
For the 13th year running since FRINGE WORLD 2014, Perth's very own Enigmatic Eccentric, Entertainer Extraordinaire is back with this magic workshop for kids aged eight to eighty! The show is not just about simple sleights that you could easily learn from a YouTube video. Jon Madd brings more than two decades of performing experince, mistakes and successes to the table as he shares some subtle magic psychology as well as some helpful outs. Bring a deck of cards & your own two hands & learn how to use them to be the life of any party!
"This could be the show to spark a lifelong love of illusion in your child’s life, or your own" ★★★★½ Fringefeed, 2025
"A genuine desire to inspire a love of magic" ★★★★½ Fringefeed, 2023
"Charismatic and funny" ★★★★ The Australia Times, 2016
Presented by: Jon Madd
As seen on Australia's Got Talent 2016 with 4 yes votes, the Enigmatic Eccentric, Entertainer Extraordinaire Jon Madd has been performing all his life, from music to magic, boylesque to comedy, & even 18 years as a high school teacher! With a genuine love for sharing moments of wonder & laughter with the audience, he has spent a lifetime pursuing the pure art of entertainment.
Sessions
Ticket Prices
Prices may not be available on all sessions
A transaction fee of up to $4.80 applies per order (some exceptions apply). Read more at fees explained.
1 Venue
The Parlour at The Pleasure Garden
Russell Square, James St, Northbridge
The Pleasure Garden can be accessed from James Street and Parker Street.
- Step-free mobility aid access through the main entrance with an accessible bathroom.
- Venue is 18+ but minors may attend with a parent or legal guardian
Suitability & Warnings