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Michael Clayton
Stage Illusionist
(3 Reviews)
Also Performs As: Childrens Magician, Comedy Cabaret Magician, Cabaret Magician, Other Magic & Illusion Act, Close-up Magician
Country: United States
Based In: Memphis, Tennessee
Performs: Worldwide
From: $4750
Country: United States
Based In: Memphis, Tennessee
Performs: Worldwide
From: $4750
Michael Clayton is a very talented close-up and stage entertainer, bringing classical magic and stage illusions to modern audiences. Michael's down-to-earth personality wins the crowd with just the right touch of interactive comedy.
Description
Planning an Event?
Michael Clayton Productions and Mid-South Magic can provide you with the most complete variety entertainment program in the Mid-South and beyond. With years of experience working in all venues his unique illusions and performing style will make any event a memorable one.
All programs are scalable for any private or corporate function.
Corporate and Private Events
Silver One-man Show (Up to 60 Minutes)
Small magic with the big show feel. Michael performs contemporary and classic stand-up magical routines that fit in his carry-on suitcase type table and pocket
... s. This program features plenty of big fun and audience participation. For large or small audiences this program is scalable to fit any agenda. From 20 minutes up to a full-hour, this program is appropriate for any party, banquet or just about any social gathering, including customer and employee appreciation events. For that extra big show feel and for larger functions Michael will include a special audience participation illusion appropriate for the performance venue.
Stage/Small Illusion Show (Up to 60 Minutes)
A full-featured stage production with a minimum of two large-scale illusions which includes a contemporary version of the sawing my assistant in half illusion, and a large scale finale' illusion appropriate to the venue. (This is a 2 person program incorporating one Dancer /Assistant and is appropriate for most Corporate and Private Events, Trade Shows, Picnics, Festivals, etc.)
Full-Evening Show (Up to 90 minutes, scalable)
An entire evening of magical entertainment, includes a mixture of Grand Illusion , variety entertainment and stage productions with the right mixture of audience participation and comedy. (This is a multi-person program, and includes lighting, backdrop, and sound equipment if not provided by venue).
Reviews (3 Reviews)
Michael Clayton - Stage Illusionist - Memphis, Tennessee
Event Location: Hartselle, AL
Event Type: Scout Awards Banquet
1st March 2022
Michael Clayton put on an amazing performance for our Cub Scout Blue and Gold 2022 banquet!! The kids AND the adults laughed and had a great time. His slight of hand is truly a work of art! Everyone has raved about him since! He was an absolute joy to work with and we will definitely use him again in the future!
Michael Clayton - Stage Illusionist - Memphis, Tennessee
Event Location: Memphis, TN
Event Type: Family Gathering
15th May 2021
Michael performed a magic show at our small family gathering. Everyone was so impressed with the show. He performed some mind-blowing magic tricks. The show was suitable for kids and adults. He did a great job of getting everyone's participation. I highly recommend Michael for work or family events and I will
definitely reach out to him again.
Michael Clayton - Stage Illusionist - Memphis, Tennessee
Event Location: Forrest City, AR
Event Type: Corporate Awards Banquet
13th September 2019
Michael Clayton is a master at his craft. He is so entertaining as he wows his audience with magical feats! He performed at our employee honors banquet and truly captivated the group. If you’re interested in a magician for your function- he’s the man for the job!
Experience
Special Awards and Achievements
First Place Award LBHC Academy Talent Show - 1980
First Place Award Society of Memphis Magicians SMURFF Contest - 1987
Helped Television Stars Mallory Lewis and Lamb Chop raise funds to support literacy.
In 2011, Michael is selected as official Memphis and Shelby County magical spokesperson for Ready Shelby Campaign.
In the Fall of 2011, Michael Clayton was selected as a feature artist for Spoon Magazine, a local dining and art publication. This feature was sponsored by Downtown Memphis' Silly Goose.
Previous Clients
Hundreds if not thousands of Private Parties and Corporate events. NBA Grizzlies, IQOR, Rotary Clubs, Chambers, St. Jude Hospital, LeBonheur Hospital, Ronald McDonald House, St. Francis Hospital, Ready Shelby, Assisi Foundation. Various Schools and Libraries throughout the Mid-South.
Suitable for
Anniversary Party Awards Ceremony Bar / Bat Mitzvah Birthday Party (Adult) Birthday Party (Child) Birthday Party (Teen) Casinos Charity / Fundraising Event Christmas Party Club Party Cocktail Party / Drinks Reception Community Event Conference / Meeting Corporate Event Cruise Ships Dinner Party Festival / Outdoor Event Halloween Party Hanukkah Celebration HM Forces/Army/Navy/Military Event Holiday / Theme Parks Hotel Event Jewish Wedding Nursing / Care Home Event Private Party Product Launch / Promotion Quinceañera / Sweet 16 Party Retirement Party School Event Theaters / Stage Trade Show / Exhibitions University / College Event Wedding Cocktail/Drinks Reception Wedding Reception
Additional Information
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