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SPELLBINDER is the ALL NEW show from internationally acclaimed magician Tim Ellis. The Laneway Theatre is Australia’s only purpose-built Close Up Magic Theatre and it’s housed deep inside Tim’s home. Once you pass through the graveyard and enter via a coffin, a world of wonder awaits in this interactive and highly immersive experience. Grab a snack and a soft drink and settle into one of our comfortable cinema seats for an astonishing show of spellbinding magic. Between Thursday 5 April 2018 and Friday 29 June 2018 LOCATION The Laneway Theatre Secret Location, You will be notified when you book, Northcote, Victoria 3070

Witness Delightful & Breathtaking Miracles Up Close. Experience an evening of remarkable and enchanting magic by International award winning champion of comedy magic Sam Angelico and Rosanna Maccarrone, whom this year celebrates 20yrs as a professional magician. Held at Melbourne’s Most Dramatic & Unique Location, Venue Mission to Seafarers Dome 717 Flinders St Docklands Melbourne, Victoria 3008 Dates Two shows, Saturday and Sunday 7.30pm and 2.30pm   Bar service is available before and after the show. Car park with flat rate charges after 6pm close by. Limited seating, so book your tickets fast.

MAGIC AT TWILIGHT Witness some of the world’s greatest magicians, illusionists and entertainers, every Saturday night in April—only at Chadstone. Be captivated and spellbound by magical acts, sleight of hand and a heady feast of theatrical feats, all in an intimate world of wonder for the whole family. Discover each of the extraordinary installations for your chance to win 1 of 4 $1,000 Chadstone Gift Cards. To find out more, click here. To view the program of magical performances, click here. Capture #ChadstoneMagic every Saturday in April from 4pm until 9pm before it disappears.

You are invited to an exclusive Magical Soirée in one of Australia’s most beautiful historic buildings: The Royal Automobile Club of Australia, just two minutes walk from Circular Quay. Every Friday night in the heart of Sydney, Bruce Glen, The Gentleman Magician re-creates the ambience and enchantment of a 19th Century Viennese salon for just 70 lucky people. An intimate evening of magic and storytelling transports you back to a time when performers were summoned to entertain select gatherings in the parlours of grand residences. An absolute must-see for any Sydney visitor, The Gentleman Magician’s Magical Soirée is a stylish, intriguing experience you will remember for years to come. Price is $75 per person and includes a drink and canapés on arrival. BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL   FULL DETAILS – CLICK HERE

Witness Delightful & Breathtaking Miracles Up Close. Experience an evening of remarkable and enchanting magic by International award winning champion of comedy magic Sam Angelico and Rosanna Maccarrone, whom this year celebrates 20yrs as a professional magician. Held at Melbourne’s Most Dramatic & Unique Location, Venue Mission to Seafarers Dome 717 Flinders St Docklands Melbourne, Victoria 3008 Dates Two shows, Saturday and Sunday 7.30pm and 2.30pm   Bar service is available before and after the show. Car park with flat rate charges after 6pm close by. Limited seating, so book your tickets fast.

Receiving the 2013 Australian Entertainer of the Year award at the Australian Event Awards, magician and illusionist Matt Hollywood has announced his new live show on the sunny Gold Coast …Illusions. Running nightly at The Village Theatre, Sanctuary Cove, Illusions will wow crowds with never before seen illusions including mid-air vanishes and appearances, in addition to Hollywood’s usual blend of hilarious comedy, tricks and stunts. Illusions will be performed on the same stage Frank Sinatra and Whitney Houston took to when Sanctuary Cove first opened in 1988. Audiences can expect the most breathtaking magic learnt from all over the world over the past 20 years. “There will be levitation methods never seen before, vanishes beyond belief, and mind-reading which seriously blows people away.” Illusions…be dazzled by Matt Hollywood’s mind-blowing magic!   CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO & VIDEO

SPELLBINDER is the ALL NEW show from internationally acclaimed magician Tim Ellis. The Laneway Theatre is Australia’s only purpose-built Close Up Magic Theatre and it’s housed deep inside Tim’s home. Once you pass through the graveyard and enter via a coffin, a world of wonder awaits in this interactive and highly immersive experience. Grab a snack and a soft drink and settle into one of our comfortable cinema seats for an astonishing show of spellbinding magic. Between Thursday 5 April 2018 and Friday 29 June 2018 LOCATION The Laneway Theatre Secret Location, You will be notified when you book, Northcote, Victoria 3070

Returning with their critically acclaimed sophomore show, this award-winning duo combine hilarious sketch comedy with astounding magic. Boasting a colourful cast of characters, Gone Girl takes you on a shameless parody of Hollywood thrillers, following one man and the perilous quest to save his kidnapped dog. “Wickedly mystifying… not to be missed.” The Plus Ones.

Mr Marmalade entertains the patrons of Berlin every Friday and Saturday from 9pm to 12am. Enjoy a cocktail or two while he entertains you and your friends. www.berlinbar.com.au

Speakeasy HQ and Speakeasy HQ – The Blind Tiger take up their new residences in inner Melbourne – both venues presenting separate vaudeville, jazz, comedy, circus, burlesque, illusion, cabaret and live music shows from a dedicated theatre as well as a roof-top bar!! Admission numbers are strictly limited – pre-purchase ticket holders are given direct access with no need to wait in line!   Entry via Racing Club Lane, head up the stairs to Level 1 where you will find the new Speakeasy HQ! Speakeasy HQ presents weekly Saturday night extravaganzas that span the widest cross-section of live and performing arts of the contemporary era. Speakeasy HQ is the Australian home of Vaudeville, cabaret, burlesque, carnival, burlesque, illusion, comedy and live music and the birth place of speaking easy. Home of the ‘Slingshot’ and Snake Oil cocktails. Like us on Facebook  Speakeasy HQ  for up-to-date listings of performers, promotional offer and the latest news! Level 1, 377 Little Bourke Street, Melbourne