Mr. Vail masked magician brand markMr. Vail

Colchester, Essex

MAGICIAN IN COLCHESTER

Colchester is home ground. It is where the practice happened, and where most bookings still begin.

Mr. Vail is based in the Colchester area of Essex, which makes it the simplest place in the country to book him. There is no travel cost debate, no long journey to factor into your timings, and no uncertainty about arriving early enough to see the room before guests do.

Colchester events run across an unusually wide range of venues, from converted barns and country hotels used for weddings through to town centre restaurants, function rooms and private homes. Close up magic suits all of them because it needs nothing from the venue except people to perform for.

Why close up magic works well in Colchester venues

Many popular Colchester wedding and party venues are rural conversions with separate spaces for the ceremony, drinks and meal. That creates natural gaps where guests are moved, photographed or seated while food is prepared, exactly the moments close up magic is designed to fill.

In town, restaurant and function room bookings tend to be seated for long stretches, which suits table to table magic between courses rather than a stage show.

Local availability and timings

Being local means Mr. Vail can arrive well before an agreed start time, speak to your coordinator and adjust to a schedule that has slipped, which happens at almost every event.

It also makes shorter bookings practical. A single hour of close up magic at £150 is realistic for a Colchester event in a way that it would not be for a venue several hours away.

Learning magic in Colchester

One to one magic lessons at £30 per hour are arranged in the Colchester area, which makes them a genuine option locally rather than something only available online.

Questions

Frequently asked

Is Mr. Vail based in Colchester?
Mr. Vail is based in the Colchester area of Essex and performs at client venues. There is no public premises or studio to visit.
Can Mr. Vail perform at short notice in Colchester?
Being local makes short notice more workable than for distant bookings, though availability depends entirely on the date. Send a booking request and it will be confirmed either way.
Does Mr. Vail travel outside Colchester?
Yes. He regularly performs across Essex and Suffolk, including Ipswich, Chelmsford, Braintree, Witham, Clacton, Manningtree and Sudbury, and travels into London.
Mr. Vail performing magic for guests in an elegant restaurant setting

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Send your date, venue and rough timings and Mr. Vail will come back to you regarding availability.

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Get in touch

Have an event in mind, a question about booking, or simply want to talk magic? Get in touch with Mr. Vail.

Telephone

+44 7496 645216

General Enquiries

hello@mrvail.com

Bookings & Events

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Direct Contact

damon@mrvail.com