The Show

Miracles & Other Deceptions: The Close-Up Magic of Paul Gertner is an intimate magic performance that blends mind-boggling sleight of hand with compelling storytelling. Paul Gertner, known for his mastery of close-up magic, creates a unique experience where the audience is drawn into a world of impossible feats performed right before their eyes. Presenting original illusions with wit, charm, and a deep passion for the craft, Gertner delivers a spellbinding evening that challenges perceptions and leaves a lasting sense of wonder. The show is much more than just a magic show, Paul weaves his personal story with magic, leaving the audience contemplating the power they have in their own lives to perform miracles of their own.

The History of the Show

Miracles & Other Deceptions: The Close-Up Magic of Paul Gertner, premiered at Boston’s historical Omni Parker House in the spring of 2018.  The show performed in the Longfellow Room, located on the Mezzanine Level of the hotel quickly became a popular Boston attraction, with shows selling out months in advance.

It has generated more than 400 Five Star Reviews on both Tripadvisor and Yelp!  Because of its unmatched track record of 100% FIVE STAR Reviews, it has won Tripadvisor’s coveted Award of Excellence, four years in a row, putting it in the top 10% of attractions and events across North America.

 

True Close-Up Magic Experience

Paul Gertner’s Miracles & Other Deceptions offers a rare, intimate experience unlike any other magic show. Performed for an exclusive audience of just 40 guests, every seat is just feet from the action, allowing audiences to witness world-class sleight-of-hand with no stage, no distance, and no distraction. Gertner’s precision, storytelling, and astonishing effects unfold mere inches away, creating a sense of wonder and disbelief that simply cannot be achieved in larger venues.