{"title": "Live Magic/Theatre: The Great Divinator: Touched by Spirits", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Puppet Theatre Barge", "address": "", "price": "", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "https://www.tickettailor.com/events/artofthepuppetltd/2408581/select-date?modal_widget=true&widget=true", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic", "comedy"], "description": "A magic and theatre performance called 'The Great Divinator: Touched by Spirits', which is not a puppet show and is for ages 12 and up. It stars Katie Tranter, a multi award-winner and member of the Magic Circle, as a celebrated 19th-century spirit medium returning to the stage after a 106-year career break to prove he can communicate with spirits. The show combines vintage mind reading, outrageous audience participation, comedy Victorian seance, drag, mentalism and spooky paranormal happenings. 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Performer and musician Jim Dahl Presents an oblique history of magic, exploring the conflicting role of the magician as conjuror, raconteur and charlatan. The 50-minute performance is recommended for ages 16 and over and takes place in the venue's Members Library. Jim Dahl Presents is a performer and musician based in Wales whose practice is informed by folklore, music and the uncanny.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/magic-an-illustrated-history-73826/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/magic-an-illustrated-history/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/3a5f3757b4ce3fccfbca9ea0e5e18e04172e635127df6987b7e791ea2d128237-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Psychic Sally", "start": "2026-11-05T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-06T00:00:00Z", "place": "Queen's Theatre", "address": "RM11 1QT Hornchurch", "price": "£26.70 | £28.70 | £30.70, Access £26.70 (inc. 70p QNext fee)", "price_from": "26.70", "price_to": "30.70", "tickets_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/book?pid=18700&iid=305801", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/variety"], "description": "Psychic Sally is a live stage show of mediumship, described as investigational and for entertainment purposes, suitable for ages 12 and over. It is performed by Sally, a medium known from her hit TV series, Celebrity Big Brother and her best-selling books, who has been wowing theatre audiences around the world for over 12 years. She passes messages on to audience members, calling each validated message a 'wonder moment', and invites people to come forward if they think a message is for them. With her love, laughter and warmth, the show promises a unique evening not to be missed.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/psychic-sally-64300/", "official_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/shows-items/psychic-sally-3/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/9b5a3ca4b63f383dfaee61651a78148e5465f87f0889b12fea6b69033d67532f-600.webp"}, {"title": "Derren Brown: Only Human", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-30T19:30:00Z", "place": "Apollo Theatre", "address": "Shaftesbury Avenue 31, W1D 7EZ London", "price": "GBP 25–60", "price_from": "25.00", "price_to": "60.00", "tickets_url": "https://ticketing.nimaxtheatres.com/shop/tickets/series/APDER02M", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "Derren Brown: Only Human is a live stage show by Derren Brown at the Apollo Theatre in London's West End, following a sold-out UK and Ireland tour. The multi-award-winning showman, who wrote the show with Stephen Long and Andrew O'Connor, combines mind-reading, psychological illusion and storytelling. Only Human explores what it means to be human, looking at our perceptions, beliefs and the fragile line between reality and illusion. Directed by Andrew O'Connor, the production runs for about 2 hours 25 minutes including one interval and is recommended for ages 12 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/derren-brown-only-human-37385/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/32d99f6bf46105e9df7f52d17288566340709b5f9c703f40c683201c771eace3-2000.webp"}, {"title": "Kevin Quantum: Anti-Gravity 2026", "start": "2026-11-12T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Questors Theatre", "address": "Mattock Lane 12, W5 5BQ London", "price": "£22.00 – £25.00", "price_from": "22.00", "price_to": "25.00", "tickets_url": "https://questors.org.uk/book/234049AVVQKKGSHLCBNPQTCVKHRLTJDJT", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["science/physics", "stage/magic"], "description": "A magic show where science and magic meet, billed as a mind-blowing show for sceptics. It is performed by Kevin Quantum, a Magic Circle Member who has spent half his adult life studying Physics and half studying magic, and was tutored by Penn & Teller. The show features impossible illusions, levitations and epic stunts in a space where the rules of gravity are bent and broken. 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It is performed by Christian Gambin, an award-winning magician, World FISM and French Magic Champion, who plays in the London West End for the first time. An expert in sleight of hand, he invites the audience to play against him, and the nearer you are, the less you can see – but he never loses.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-gentleman-cheater-magic-show-63521/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/a50e4c2fbf15f7366675c6b9e23e75baa86afa435af49803e5229e5b6f83a11a-600.webp"}, {"title": "Just Another Magic Monday with Jerry Sadowitz & Caspar Thomas", "start": "2026-11-02T19:30:00Z", "end": "2026-11-02T21:30:00Z", "place": "Betsey Trotwood", "address": "Farringdon Road 56, EC1R 3BL London", "price": "", "price_from": "15.00", "price_to": "15.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "Just Another Magic Monday! Close up magic sleight of hand with Jerry Sadowitz & Caspar Thomas. A different show every week, with limited seating and advance booking only by email. 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Behind it is Magical Bones, a Britain's Got Talent finalist hailed as the hottest British talent on the magic scene, who stands alone for sheer originality. The show is an awe-inspiring journey featuring breakdance moves, backflipping card tricks and jaw-dropping street magic. Sold out at the Edinburgh Fringe 2024, it now comes to London for the first time.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/magical-bones-presents-bonefide-magic-45815/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/70cb1c611fc89a7998f6f146916adaf0f7620770b399b30000be3dfe2789b740-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Family Friendly Magic Show - Halloween daytime", "start": "2026-10-31T14:30:00Z", "end": "2026-10-31T15:30:00Z", "place": "The Magic Garden", "address": "Battersea Park Road 231, SW11 4LG London", "price": "Free", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/family-friendly-magic-show-halloween-daytime-tickets-2003282570094", "category": "kids-family", "tags": ["occasion/halloween"], "description": "A family-friendly magic show bringing an afternoon of mind-boggling tricks, hilarious surprises and magical mayhem to a pub and live music venue in Battersea. It is led by Maximilian, a TV magician known for Sky One's Max Magic and BBC One's The Sorcerer's Apprentice, an award-winning member of the Inner Magic Circle with Gold Star. Expect laughter, audience participation and illusions that leave the whole family scratching their heads, with fun for little ones and grown-ups alike.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/family-friendly-magic-show-halloween-daytime-76863/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/efbb16bdf30fba1d00351bf2454ad84df9bf5bfe8bcc1dd3822cc4796c1e3d3e-600.webp"}, {"title": "Lachlan Werner: Sleeper Hit (WIP)", "start": "2026-11-01T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "The Bill Murray", "address": "Queen's Head Street 39, N1 8NQ London", "price": "£8.54 + 96p booking fee", "price_from": "8.54", "price_to": "8.54", "tickets_url": "https://link.dice.fm/c2fac2bac16e", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy"], "description": "A work-in-progress comedy show billed as the world's first ventriloquial hypnotherapy session. It is performed by Lachlan Werner with Brew the Witch, a character who has lived inside his mind for 27 years. The hour features secrets, Punch and Judy love songs, magpies, clinically depressed frat bros, and a man called Ray. It is an 18+ event presented by Angel Comedy with unreserved seating.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/lachlan-werner-sleeper-hit-wip-40894/", "official_url": "https://www.angelcomedy.co.uk/event-detail/lachlan-werner-sleeper-hit-wip-sun-1st-nov-the-bill-murray-london-tickets-202611011900", "image": "https://noky.io/images/05778b13cc512b03bc70327aa83d5d531ec5b0921a895048e9cd4262ed97c1c1-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Derren Brown: Only Human", "start": "2026-10-10T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2027-01-30T00:00:00Z", "place": "Leicester Square", "address": "", "price": "££", "price_from": null, "price_to": null, "tickets_url": "", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "Derren Brown: Only Human is a live show in the West End, following a sold-out UK & Ireland tour. Multi-award-winning master showman Derren Brown combines mind-reading, psychological illusion, and breathtaking storytelling. The show explores what it means to be human — our perceptions, beliefs, and the fragile line between reality and illusion. Smart, unsettling, and wildly entertaining, it is theatre at its most compelling.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/derren-brown-only-human-69948/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d463ad3fefacdb5e3a14d1a8f0f7abbbbdad3f03705bfbfa943de84f01643d97-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Live at the Empire with Nina Conti", "start": "2026-11-06T20:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Hackney Empire", "address": "Mare Street 291, E8 1EJ London", "price": "£25.50 - £27.50 (plus £1.50 per ticket online and over the phone)", "price_from": "25.50", "price_to": "27.50", "tickets_url": "", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/stand-up"], "description": "A comedy night at Hackney Empire, part of the Live at the Empire series. It is headlined by ventriloquist Nina Conti, known for performing with her Monkey puppet and for TV shows such as Live at the Apollo and Taskmaster. She is joined by Bridget Christie, Elis James, Julia Masli and John Tothill. The evening is presented by Show and Tell and is for ages 16 and over.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/live-at-the-empire-with-nina-conti-73996/", "official_url": "https://www.hackneyempire.co.uk/events/live-at-the-empire-with-nina-conti", "image": "https://noky.io/images/60d8aca5c7e1f369f07317b9fa23be254e7628f9c99b054e16b2e2003dbb8037-1200.webp"}, {"title": "Perpetuity (Work-in-Progress)", "start": "2026-11-12T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £10), all orders subject to a £2 transaction fee", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/perpetuity-work-in-progress/book/469296", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/clowning"], "description": "Perpetuity (Work-in-Progress) is a solo theatre show by Shambles Ensemble, staged in the Members Bar of Battersea Arts Centre as part of the UNREAL festival. Created by the company and directed by Chris Yarnell, it fuses visual and physical storytelling, clowning, performance art and illusion to explore what it means to spend an eternity, what constitutes a soul, and how resilient the human spirit is. Inspired by Dorian Gray, lockdown and pot plants, the 60-minute show asks how you would spend forever and follows a life that is never quite finished. It is recommended for ages 14 and up and contains haze, flashing lights, sudden loud noises and themes of loss, death and suicide.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/perpetuity-work-in-progress-73832/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/perpetuity/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/d1e93627a3b674fe2374f86bb3901b996fd63b0bc39ef68e33010d8035d27498-2000.webp"}, {"title": "The Disappearing Man", "start": "2026-10-16T00:00:00+01:00", "end": "2026-10-31T00:00:00Z", "place": "Queen's Theatre", "address": "RM11 1QT Hornchurch", "price": "£14.70–£30.70, Access £14.70–£22.70, Under 26s £10 (prices inc 70p QNext fee)", "price_from": "14.70", "price_to": "30.70", "tickets_url": "https://queens-theatre.co.uk/book?pid=19346&iid=316803", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/theatre/drama"], "description": "'The Disappearing Man' is a stage drama with live magic, recommended for ages 14 and over, running 140 minutes. Written by the multi-award-winning Kenny Emson and directed by Alex Thorpe, it is a Queen's Theatre Hornchurch and HighTide production. Washed-up magician Bazza Cadabra returns to the once-glittering Clacton-on-Sea for a final comeback after 20 years, hoping to reclaim the spotlight and mend his fragile bond with his son. Facing a flashy young magician, a no-nonsense new manager and the family he left behind, he blurs the line between performance and reality as he risks everything for his last great trick.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/the-disappearing-man-64294/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/e2be5a2e438fd396cddf8bc5eb274245578888ad3f4393eb7d90cfd11debe172-600.webp"}, {"title": "Black Magic and Iterations (Double Bill)", "start": "2026-11-07T19:00:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Price £15)", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/black-magic-iterations-double-bill/book/469097", "category": "theatre", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "A double bill of contemporary magic, 'Black Magic' and 'Iterations', asking how much you trust your own eyes through sleight of hand, illusion and trickery. 'Black Magic' is conceived by Luis Sartori do Vale and Kalle Nio, who merge black theatre techniques and double exposure with modern technology to create illusions in real time. 'Iterations' is written, choreographed and performed by Tom Cassani, exposing the practising magician and showing how impossibilities emerge through simple repetition.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/black-magic-and-iterations-double-bill-73829/", "official_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/black-magic-iterations/", "image": "https://noky.io/images/ae582b262c28872ac58d2a3d4be5d0015714dac1c2ea95dab23ae6b02d387eb7-1200.webp"}, {"title": "A Local Song for Local People | Kate Butch", "start": "2026-11-06T19:30:00Z", "end": null, "place": "Bloomsbury Theatre", "address": "Gordon Street 15, WC1H 0AH London", "price": "£27, £26 concessions", "price_from": "27.00", "price_to": "27.00", "tickets_url": "", "category": "comedy", "tags": ["comedy/kabarett"], "description": "A live comedy-cabaret show by drag performer Kate Butch, presented by Gag Reflex, based on the location-specific songs she performed during her 2026 UK and Ireland tour. Accompanied by Jordan Paul Clarke and a live band, she sings reworked local favourites in new ways while recording a live album for release in 2027. The show runs about two hours and twenty minutes with an interval and is recommended for ages 15 and over, with under-18s accompanied by an adult.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/a-local-song-for-local-people-kate-butch-35002/", "official_url": "https://www.bloomsburytheatre.com/event/2026/11/local-song-local-people-kate-butch", "image": "https://noky.io/images/7b7b0c8c635b1e8c57adf9025460a403e16c01ec3d9fdf4d1acf4ddf3e7b14e1-2000.webp"}, {"title": "UNREAL A Festival of Magic and Performance", "start": "2026-11-07T00:00:00Z", "end": "2026-11-14T00:00:00Z", "place": "Battersea Arts Centre", "address": "SW11 5TN London", "price": "Pay What You Can (Recommended Prices from £8), all orders subject to a £2 transaction fee", "price_from": "0.00", "price_to": "0.00", "tickets_url": "https://bac.org.uk/whats-on/a-mouthful-of-tongues/book/469096", "category": "festivals-street", "tags": ["stage/magic"], "description": "UNREAL is a festival of magic and performance at Battersea Arts Centre. It is curated by Tom Cassani, Augusto Corrieri and Tim Bromage, and brings together artists from across the UK and Europe working at the intersection of magic and performance. Over five days, audiences encounter images, transformations and moments of collective awe, as sleight of hand and stage illusion are reimagined through theatre, choreography and live art. The festival invites audiences behind the curtain, questioning assumptions about what we see, hear and believe.", "url": "https://noky.io/en/london/events/unreal-a-festival-of-magic-and-performance-73827/", "official_url": "", "image": "https://noky.io/images/26b1487993350f78357fbddbc07b7fb23baa6cbe0c00d0a2e4ddeaafc7b6821b-2000.webp"}]}