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Pleasance Courtyard Magician
Resident close-up magician at the Pleasance Courtyard
For over ten years, I have proudly held the title of the Resident Close-Up Magician at the iconic Pleasance Courtyard during the renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe. This vibrant venue allows me to connect intimately with my audience, delivering captivating magic that truly astounds.
Each August, I entertain hundreds of guests, ensuring that every performance is a unique and delightful experience. My presence at the Pleasance has established me as a recognised ‘Pleasance Icon', and the joy I bring to my audience is reflected in their enthusiastic reactions. My sleight of hand magic creates unforgettable memories for all who witness it.
Gallery of my magic performances
Throughout the years, I have had the pleasure of performing at the Pleasance Courtyard during various years of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
Each year brings new surprises and magic, allowing me to refine my craft and share even more astonishing experiences with my audience.
Questions and Answers
What type of magic does Jim perform?
Jim performs close-up magic, focusing on sleight of hand and interactive performances.
How long has Jim been performing at the Pleasance Courtyard during the Edinburgh Fringe?
2025 marks Jim's 10th year as Resident Close-Up Magician at the Pleasance Courtyard.
Does Jim have a show on at the Edinburgh Fringe?
Jim performs every August around the tables at the Pleasance Courtyard. No need to book, just head along to the Pleasance Courtyard (Venue 33) and find Jim for his close-up magic show.
Can I book Jim for private events?
Yes, you can book Jim for weddings, corporate events, private parties and festivals in Edinburgh and throughout Scotland.
How can I contact Jim for bookings?
You can email Jim at jim@beyondbeliefmagic.co.uk or call 07739 843 706.
What years has Jim performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe?
Jim has been performing his close-up magic act every year since 2009. He has also has performed a ticketed show at different venues in 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2022.
What makes Jim's performances unique?
Each performance is crafted to be unique, offering new surprises and experiences for the audience.
Is there a gallery of past performances?
Yes, there is a gallery and videos showcasing Jim's performances at the Pleasance Courtyard.
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