The team behind the biggest selling magic shows in the world are bringing their brand-new production, The Illusionists 1903, to Sydney from Tuesday 8 December.

Featuring brand-new, world-class Illusionists handpicked from across the globe, The Illusionists 1903 promises to transport the audience back to the golden age of magic, the time of Houdini and the Magic Circle, when conjurers were superstars.

This new show is one for the adrenaline lovers, showcasing some of the greatest and most dangerous illusions ever built. Jaw-dropping big tricks featured in The Illusionists 1903 include a deadly bullet catch, amazing levitation and unbelievable mind-reading. Witness this all-star cast as they try and get one-up on each other performing some of the most sophisticated tricks in the book.

The Illusionists 1903 also unveils magical arts drawn from a treasure trove of longforgotten mysteries. Explore the true art of magic in exquisite, turn-of-the-century grandeur at this larger-than-life production from the acclaimed creative team behind international mega hits The Illusionists and The Illusionists 2.0. Discover first-hand the spectacles that transformed stage entertainment over 100 years ago.

If you’re looking for a show to watch this Christmas time then this is sure to be one heck of a spectacle as you go on a journey back in time and watch in awe as the impossible is recreated live on the Sydney Opera House Concert Hall stage!

 

And guess what? We have two pairs of A Reserve tickets to give away to the see the show on Saturday 19th December at 7pm. To enter, like our Facebook page and comment below in 25 words or fewer why you should win!

Congratulations to Dave and Al who have both won double passes to the show!

Look out for upcoming competitions to win tickets to the shows La Boheme and Blanc de Blanc!

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Venue: Concert Hall, Sydney Opera House

Season: Saturday 19 December – Monday 28 December 2015

Performances: 3pm & 7pm every day, except 11am only on 24/12, and no show Christmas Day

Prices: Adults from $74.90, Children from $44.90. Group & Family discounts available

Bookings: sydneyoperahouse.com or (02) 9250 7777

Tickets On Sale: Monday 14 September

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17 Responses

  1. George Maher

    I’ve always been fascinated with magic and am always on the look out for more artists.

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  2. Joseph Dang

    Just broke up with boyfriend – need to go to this to distract myself 🙂

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  3. Katrina

    Ever since movies like Now you see me, the illusionist and prestige it’s been a dream to see an awesome magic show!

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  4. Dave

    Hi i’ve lost my pet white rabit?! Thinking it may be at the show?! need tickets to get in can you help!

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    • Clare Gemmell

      Congratulations Dave! We hope you find your rabbit when you go to see the show. We will email you with details of your prize.

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      • Dave

        wow thank you so much! my girlfriend is going to be over the moon! what a treat this christmas

  5. Leanne

    Visiting Sydney from UK and watch a show at Opera house is on the bucket list. This shows looks and sounds amazing!

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  6. Michael Hearn

    I’m an illusionist apprentice and figured this would be great work experience ?

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  7. Francesca

    I have just cut my boyfriend in half and need to see the illusionist to help me put him back together :p

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  8. Hilda

    To gain some insight on how to make those politically correct “happy holiday” rather than “Merry Christmas” folk an illusion this Christmas.

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    • Clare Gemmell

      Congratulations Al! Your Jedi mind tricks have worked on us and won you a double pass to The Illusionists 1903. We will email you with details of your prize.

      Reply

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