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After selling out his entire run at last year’s Fringe, Cavan Booth returns with a first-of-its-kind magic show, unlike any you’ll have seen before. What happens when a magician’s skills are put to the ultimate test in the most unexpected ways? Improv Magic aims to find out, as Cavan is pitted against insane sleight of hand challenges, random suggestions, unconventional props and ridiculous scenarios designed by you – the audience! Expect gasps, laughs and thrills with off-the-cuff mentalism and off-the-wall magic tricks in The Improv Magic Show!
This is an archived listing from the 2026 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. The Improv Magic Show is by Cavan Booth, listed under Cabaret and Variety in the Fringe programme. It plays at Greenside @ George Street, The Royal Society of Edinburgh, 22-26 George Street, EH2 2PQ, 24 August to 29 August.
The show runs 60 minutes and is suitable for ages 8+. Tickets are £15. Content warnings: Audience participation.