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Profile of Magician Paul Andrews

Overview: Paul Andrews is an award-winning comedy magician now based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Renowned for his unique approach to close-up magic, Paul has carved out a significant niche in both the magic and entertainment industries, bringing laughter and wonder to audiences through his distinctive performances.

Early Career: Paul's journey into the world of magic began in his teens. He quickly rose to prominence in the London close-up magic scene, securing residencies in various London hotels and restaurants. His early career was marked by his innovative approach to magic, turning intimate performances into must-see events.

Career Highlights: - Pioneer of Close-Up Magic: Paul was instrumental in establishing the close-up magic scene in London, performing in premier venues and making magic an integral part of the dining experience.

- Dynamic FX: Together with fellow magicians, he co-founded Dynamic FX, the UK's first limited company dedicated to crafting bespoke magic experiences for corporate events. Their work was utilized by major international companies like BMW and The British Tourist Authority, setting new standards in corporate entertainment.

- Television and Production: Beyond performing, Paul expanded into television production. He produced and directed "Tricky TV," showcasing his talents behind the scenes as well. His work included creative direction for Stephen Mulhern, further cementing his impact on televised magic.

- Member of the Inner Magic Circle: In a significant accolade, Paul was awarded the title of Member of the Inner Magic Circle, a prestigious honour within the magic community, recognizing his contributions to the art.

Current Endeavors:

- Close-Up Cabaret: Paul has introduced a novel performance style he calls "Close-Up Cabaret," blending the intimacy of close-up magic with the entertainment of cabaret. This format allows small groups to experience magic in a more structured, yet engaging setting.

- Brisbane and Gold Coast: From January 2025, Paul has made his magical services available in Brisbane and the Gold Coast, focusing on private parties and exclusive events. His performances are tailored for groups ranging from 6 to 60 guests, offering an intimate magic show that combines sleight of hand with humour.

Philosophy and Style:

Paul Andrews combines hard-hitting magic with wit and humor, creating an entertaining experience that both amazes and amuses. His performances are noted for their audience interaction, where every spectator gets involved, making each show a memorable and personal experience.

Paul is also the creator of an award winning memory course. Magic memory movies is a series of techniques for rapid memory improvement. Paul offers one to one coaching as well as an online video course. Such has been the success that the ideas are now availble in a best selling book available on Amazon.

Recognition:

- Praised by Magic Circle President Marvin Berglas for combining magic with charming humor.

- Clients and audiences consistently laud Paul as one of the best magicians in Brisbane for his professionalism, creativity, and audience connection.

Booking and Availability: For those interested in booking Paul for events, his availability can be checked through his official website, where testimonials and performance packages are also available.

Conclusion: Paul Andrews stands out in the magic community not only for his technical prowess but also for his ability to entertain through comedy, making him a beloved figure in both his past London scene and his current Australian audiences. His journey from a teenage magic enthusiast to an international comedy magician underscores a career built on innovation, creativity, and a deep understanding of what captivates an audience.