South Africa, are you prepared for a night of wonder that will leave you questioning the impossible? Are you ready to be mesmerised by one of the world’s most celebrated illusionists, Rob Lake?
Experience the jaw-dropping, mind-bending illusions of internationally acclaimed magician Rob Lake as he brings his spectacular show, “The Magic of Rob Lake”, to Cape Town and Johannesburg this October. Brought to you in association with M-Net and regional radio stations HOT 102.7 FM in Gauteng and Cape Town’s Smile 90.4FM its time to catch the magic at the Grand Arena, GrandWest on Saturday, 5 October and Sunday, 6 October 2024. The show then moves to Montecasino’s Teatro from Wednesday, 9 October to Sunday, 27 October 2024. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime performance! Book your tickets now at www.showtime.co.za or www.ticketmaster.co.za.
Just who is Rob Lake? His illusions defy physics. His artistry is admired by millions at sold-out shows in more than 45 countries across the globe. He is sought after by global performers such as Adele as a magic and illusion consultant and designer. This master illusionist has dominated the world of magic since becoming the youngest winner of the coveted Merlin Award for “International Stage Magician of the Year.” He serves as magic consultant for network TV series, feature films, world-famous theme parks, Broadway shows, and major public events.
He appeared on America’s Got Talent in 2018 during Season 13, where he showcased his incredible large-scale illusions even making a person appear out of nowhere, earning widespread praise from the judges. His time on America’s Got Talent helped elevate his international recognition as a top-tier magician.
Hailed “The World’s Greatest Illusionist” by NBC, Rob Lake is globally renowned for his grand illusions and elaborate theatrical interactive performances. His astonishing original illusions are uniquely presented as awe-inspiring storytelling on the grandest scale. With over 70 million Youtube and Facebook views, and career tickets heading to the 1 million mark, the popularity of this Illusionist has no bounds.
Rob Lake’s performances are characterized by mind-bending illusions, including vanishing acts and levitation, leaving audiences questioning reality. He is often compared to legendary magicians like David Copperfield for his ability to combine large-scale magic with emotional storytelling. His appearances are noted for their scale, precision, and artistry, making a lasting impression on audiences of all ages.
World renowned American illusionist, David Copperfield who is widely regarded as one of the greatest and most commercially successful magicians in history has praised Rob Lake as one of the top illusionists of his generation. Copperfield has been quoted saying that Rob Lake is a talented performer whose illusions are world-class, placing him among the greats in the magic industry.
“Magic is my entire life, it’s all I have known,” says Rob Lake. “Each moment on stage and every illusion is the culmination of thousands of hours of work. It is the result of years of training and practising. Creativity never stands still, and neither do I.” Rob Lake is looking forward to sharing his passion for magic and giving South African audiences a chance to experience the wonder and excitement that his show is known for. With awe-inspiring illusions and breathtaking performances in store, Rob Lake’s anticipation for this tour reflects his commitment to making it a memorable and spectacular event for all who attend.
Seeing is believing, or is it? Book now or miss the master of illusion, Rob Lake. Tickets on sale at www.showtime.co.za or www.ticketmaster.co.za. Ticketmaster is the ONLY official exclusive ticketing agent and tickets should not be purchased from any other supplier/outlets. ENDS
SHOW INFORMATION ‘THE MAGIC OF ROB LAKE’ 2024
CAPE TOWN: GrandWest: Saturday, 5 October at 3pm and 8pm and Sunday, 6 October at 2pm and 6pm
JOHANNESBURG: Teatro at Montecasino: Wednesday, 9 October to Sunday, 27 October 2024
Weekdays: Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays,
Weekends: Fridays, 8pm. Saturdays 3pm, 8pm; Sundays 2pm, 6pm.
TICKET PRICES including VAT
Midweek (Wednesday, Thursdays and Sundays 18h00): R300, R400, R500
Weekend (Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays 14h00): R400, R500, R600