A MULTI-award-winning magician is set to return to Winchester as he brings his show to the Theatre Royal.

Performing on October 8, Ben Hart will play his most personal show yet, entitled Jadoo. Drawn from his experience travelling India to discover lost, real magic, he sheds his usual sleight of hand trickery in favour of stunning displays of wonderment, extra-sensory power and a search for the truth.

The resulting show is rich in colour, passion and wicked humour.

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Ben has appeared on numerous UK and international TV series including NBC’s America’s Got Talent: The Champions, BBC’s The One Show and Pure Magic.

Ben said: “I’m especially excited to be performing this new show in my home town of Winchester where I grew up. In fact, I learned my craft performing in the venues of the city, especially the Theatre Royal.

“On my last tour the shows in Winchester sold out incredibly quickly and I was delighted to see faces I hadn’t seen for years in the crowd. This show is one I am particularly proud of and I look forward to a home-coming gig!

“If you’ve seen my work before, you might be surprised by how different this show is - it’s unlike any magic show you’ve seen before...”