Top Magic Show In Niagara Falls, Ontario

What makes a Magic show really great? What makes it the best in Niagara?

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#1 What makes Magic Show ‘Evolution’, and top Magician, Greg Frewin the best?

Greg Frewin's Evolution" is the latest magic show performed at the Greg Frewin Theatre in Niagara Falls, and it takes audiences on a journey through Frewin's illustrious career, showcasing the evolution of his magic. The show is a spectacular blend of classic illusions, cutting-edge tricks, and immersive stagecraft, designed to captivate both long-time fans and newcomers to Frewin’s work.

Key elements of "Evolution":

Greg Frewin is renowned for his grand illusions and large-scale stage magic performances. His style of magic is often compared to that of classic illusionists, with a strong emphasis on dramatic, high-energy effects. Here is what to expect from this magical style:

1. Grand Illusions:

Frewin specializes in large-scale illusions, such as making people or objects appear, disappear, levitate, or transform. Having his own theatre with a large stage allows him an advantage to doing these illusions. He also travels with these large scale illusions on tours, and Television show features. 

2. Sleight of Hand and Close-Up Magic:

While known primarily for his stage illusions, Greg Frewin is also highly skilled in sleight of hand and close-up magic. His early career involved performing in intimate settings, allowing him to develop these skills, which are occasionally integrated into his larger shows.

3. Classical Magic with a Modern Twist:

Frewin’s performances often have a classic magic show aesthetic, drawing on the traditions of illusionists like David Copperfield, but with a modern and dramatic presentation. His shows are elaborate, with high production values, incorporating music, lighting, and stage effects to enhance the impact of his illusions.

4. Animals in Magic:

A defining feature of Greg Frewin’s magic is his use of live animals, such as exotic birds, and dogs. This aligns him with the tradition of illusionists who incorporate live animals into their acts, blending the mystery of magic with the danger and unpredictability of wild animals.

5. Theatrical and High-Energy Performances:

Frewin is known for his theatrical presentations, with a lot of movement, dramatic lighting, and carefully orchestrated effects. His shows are typically very energetic, keeping audiences on the edge of their seats with a mix of awe, excitement, and danger. Greg has a way of making the performance flow from illusion to engaging with the audience where you can’t keep your eyes off the stage.

6. Family-Friendly: "Evolution" is designed to entertain all age groups, making it perfect for families looking for a thrilling and memorable night out in Niagara Falls.

As Greg Frewin continues to evolve his craft, this show encapsulates the best of his career while pushing the boundaries of what audiences expect from live magic. "Evolution" has quickly become a must-see event for visitors to the area.

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#2 The only Theatre in Ontario, Canada with it’s own ongoing in-house Magic Show.

The Greg Frewin Theatrical Centre is the only theatre in Ontario Canada with it’s own ongoing in-house Magic Show. Greg is also the only Magician in Southern Ontario with his own free-standing theatre. 

The Greg Frewin Theatre is a popular entertainment venue located in Niagara Falls, Ontario, known for its incredible magic shows. Named after Greg Frewin, an award-winning illusionist and "International Grand Champion of Magic," the theatre is famous for showcasing world-class performances. Frewin himself has performed globally, but his signature show in Niagara Falls draws in visitors from around the world.

The theatre offers a family-friendly experience, with Greg Frewin’s illusions featuring live animals, incredible feats of magic, and dazzling stage production. The shows are a blend of grand illusions, sleight of hand, and interactive elements that captivate audiences of all ages.

In addition to magic performances, the Greg Frewin Theatre hosts a variety of other events, including tribute concerts, comedy shows, and special themed nights. The theatre is also equipped with a dining option, allowing guests to enjoy dinner before the show, and appetizers & beverages while watching the show, making it a full evening of entertainment.

Located just minutes from Clifton Hill, it's a great indoor option for visitors looking to enjoy top-tier entertainment while in the region. Whether you're a fan of magic or just looking for something unique to do in Niagara Falls, the Greg Frewin Theatre offers a memorable experience.

This year they celebrated their 20th anniversary at the theatre, with Evolution debuting in the Spring of 2024.



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#3 Entertaining the best; Greg Frewin's influence in Magic

The star Magician of the show, Greg Frewin is a renowned Canadian illusionist, celebrated for his awe-inspiring magic performances and regarded as one of the top magicians in the world. Often referred to as the "International Grand Champion of Magic," Frewin has earned numerous prestigious awards throughout his career, including winning first place at major magic competitions such as the World Magic Awards and the International Brotherhood of Magicians. His accolades also include being named “Magician of the Year” by the Hollywood Magic Castle.

He started his magic journey at 3 years old. Working with a mentor at 14 years of age under Doug Bashim (Magician & Radio personality) he fell in love with the craft and never looked back.

Frewin has performed his magic on stages across the globe, including Las Vegas, and in over 35 countries, sharing the stage with legendary performers like Lance Burton and Siegfried & Roy. What sets his magic apart is his mastery of large-scale illusions, involving complex tricks with live animals making his performances visually stunning and high-energy. He also combines traditional sleight of hand with modern showmanship, adding depth to his repertoire.

Greg Frewin established his own permanent theatre in Niagara Falls, Ontario, where he delivers his signature shows. His theatre has become a major attraction in the area, drawing in tourists and magic enthusiasts from all over.

Beyond his shows, Frewin is also an advocate for animal conservation, and the SPCA.  As Vice Chairman on the board of directors for the SPCA he has actively supported the Niagara SPCA & Humane Society through various initiatives:

• Benefit Performances: He has headlined multiple magic shows to raise funds for the organization. For instance, he performed in the "3rd International Stars of Magic Show" supporting the Niagara SPCA.
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• Puppy Parties: Greg has participated in events like the Niagara SPCA's "Puppy Party," engaging with puppies under the organization's care to promote adoption and support.
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• Advocacy and Awareness: Through his performances and public appearances, he has raised awareness about the SPCA's mission, encouraging community involvement and support for animal welfare.

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#4 The 'Evolution' experience,  with 'Lady of Magic', Alexandra Burgio 

Although Greg is the star Magician of the show, it’s notable to mention his assistant, and co-magician, Alexandra Burgio. Alexandra is a singer, actress, and of course magician who performs some of the illusions, as well as choreographed the entire show. 

In addition to her stage presence, Alexandra appeared on Canada's Got Talent, Penn & Teller, and Master’s of Illusion, showcasing her versatility and expanding her visibility in the entertainment industry.

Her involvement in the magic shows at the Greg Frewin Theatre (having started working at the theatre since age 17) has added a dynamic element to Frewin’s productions, enhancing the overall spectacle. Alexandra’s powerful voice and stage charisma play a pivotal role in captivating audiences alongside the impressive illusions.



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#5 The Greg Frewin Theatrical Centre difference

The element, and energy of a 3D live show, along with the human experience of a host/hostess ushering you to your seats really puts the Greg Frewin Theatre at the top for entertainment value, with a ‘Las Vegas’ style approach.

Offering dinner prior to the show, as well as a full service bar, and appetizers during the show make it an unforgettable experience to remember.

You can grab your tickets to this one of a kind show online here or by calling our box office to speak with someone at the theatre directly at 1 (866) 870-3002.

You can see the Evolution show (along with other great shows and events) see here for full list year-round 3-4 days/week.

Don’t miss out on discovering the power of illusion!