Cell: 082 978 4260
Email: darin@darinthemagician.com
Darin the Magician is a well known children’s entertainer in the Gauteng area.
Darin’s performances are suitable for ages 3 to 9, designed around a theme and are 45 minutes in duration. All shows
have lots of zany funny things, puppets, magic and balloon twisting to keep the children riveted.
Darin has a unique comedy style of entertaining that appeals to both adults and children. All shows are
highlighted with a puppet and through Darin’s ventriloquist ability the puppet characters seem to have a life of
their own.
Wizards, Dragons and K-Pop Magic
Get ready for a high-energy, mind-blowing adventure that brings three epic worlds into one spectacular show! Watch in awe as Darin’s Dragon Book blasts real fire, Dumbledore’s self-moving wand makes Harry Potter appear and disappear, and the legendary Sorting Hat suddenly springs to life. Then, dive into a K-Pop magic craze featuring Jinu’s impossible quick-change transformations, a vanished Rumi necklace recovered by the birthday child, and a special appearance by Toothless the Dragon for some hands-on dragon training. Lots of interactive fun, it’s the ultimate magical experience your kids will never forget!
Toy Magic
Step into a world where playtime is pure magic! Darin’s toy box is unlocked, and you won’t believe what’s inside. Magic soccer and cricket balls start the show. Watch in amazement as Darin magically “Builds a Bear,”, a paper car becomes a real Hot Wheels car, and a toy truck talks! The fun continues with Barbie magic and a Rubik’s Cube that mysteriously turns into a pile of Lego, leading to lots of creative Lego illusions. But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Can Darin keep the Minecraft Creeper trapped with his Pixel Sword? We’ll need your help! Then, join a quest to help Super Mario rescue Princess Peach. The birthday child becomes the star of the show, performing magic with Darin and a set of giant, misbehaving crayons. Just when you think you’ve seen it all, Darin’s mischievous pet, Stitch, crashes the party for a hilarious, joke-filled finale!
Fairies, Ladybugs and Unicorns
Lots of fun things that little girls like. Darin and the kids rescue Tinkerbell from Captain Hook. The tooth fairy’s house holds a surprise—maybe even Grandma’s teeth 😆. A clever Smurf tricks everyone, while a magical ladybird appears inside a giant balloon. Finally, Cedric the Unicorn shows off his magical horn to the children.
Pirates and Mermaids
In this enchanting show, a mysterious rope from a pirate ship floats eerily in the air. Pirate coins and seawater magically appear from children’s ears, adding to the wonder. The Little Mermaid finds herself imprisoned by the wicked Ursula the Sea Witch, and it’s up to Darin to save her with his magical powers. Bruce the Shark makes a dramatic entrance, looking for his next meal 😆. There’s also a magical treasure chest filled with all sorts of strange and fascinating items. This captivating show is perfect for both boys and girls.
Dogs and Cats Magic Show
Pets are always a hit with children, and with so many beloved animal characters in movies and TV, Darin has created a magical show inspired by all their favourites. A mysterious box arrives from Australia—supposedly carrying Bluey—but Bluey is nowhere to be found. Can Darin use his magic to bring him back?
Gaby and her friend Pandy Paws shrink and grow inside the Dollhouse, Paw Patrol pups join in for some magical mischief, and The Cat in the Hat keeps everyone guessing as his hats change in surprising ways. Cruella’s handbag reveals unexpected treasures, stolen puppies vanish and then reappear by magic, and even tins of pet food start behaving in the strangest, funniest ways.
To top it all off, Pongo the talking dog bounds onto the stage, keeping the kids howling with laughter from start to finish
Princess Magic
In this enchanting show, Darin presents a world where every little girl’s dream of being a princess comes true. There’s magic involving a crown, and a frog that transforms into a prince—but only with kisses from the girls. Inside Elsa’s castle lies a mystery. The birthday girl conjures a ring and creates snow through magic. The children join Darin on an adventure through Aladdin’s cave. And finally, Olaf the Snowman makes a special appearance to teach the kids the art of cool. 🙂
Superhero Magic Show
Every boy dreams of being a superhero, and Darin’s magic show caters to this fantasy with tricks themed around favorites like Superman, Batman, Ironman, and even the Minions. Ben 10 transforms into an alien, and there’s a humorous tale about Spiderman becoming a spider, only to reappear as Spiderman. The birthday boy gets to bend a steel magic wand, turning him into a superhero as well. For his assistance, Darin rewards him with a balloon gun. Finally, Kung Fu Panda makes an appearance, sharing his adventures of battling villains. It’s an extraordinary show that’s often the top pick for boys, and some girls too.
Dinosaur Show
Children find these extinct creatures fascinating so Darin has put together a fantastic selection of puppets and magic tricks to entertainment with this theme. Dinosaur fossils appear from kid’s ears, Dippy the Long Neck gets chased by a Tyrannosaurus Rex, and the kids help Darin search for dinosaurs’. Then Darin brings along Dino his Dinosaur pet to speak to the kids and lastly there is also a volcano that suddenly erupts causing major excitement for the kids.
Funny Bunny Magic Show
Crazy bunny fun. A magic egg goes into a bag and out comes a naughty talkative chicken. Carrots keep multiplying. One of the children is turned into a ‘rabbit’ with the bunny tail getting up to lots of funny mischief. What surprise is inside Darin’s big black magic hat… Of course a cute little magic bunny that helps Darin with his tricks. To top off the show Harry the coolest rabbit in the world arrives to sing and joke with the kids. Just for the love of bunnies.
Darin and Elfie’s Christmas Magic
Join Darin for a fun-filled Christmas adventure!
With Santa’s Magic pompom wand, Darin faces hilarious challenges as the pompom keeps falling off. The Christmas tree topples repeatedly, yet the children assist Darin in restoring it through magic. Watch as a ball transforms into a star, baubles come to life, and wreaths change colors. Darin even rescues Santa from the chimney and shows the kids the Elf workshop where gifts fly into Santa’s sack. A child aids with Reindeer magic, and finally, an Elf appears to crack jokes and sing a Christmas song with everyone.🎄✨
Darin and Rudolf’s Christmas Spectacular 🎅
Everyone loves Christmas, so in this show there is a Christmas hat that comes to life, all sorts of Santa Claus magic and even a Christmas tree appears magically. Milk and cookies disappear – could Santa be the mischievous culprit? And to top it all off, the legendary Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer graces us with his presence, ready to sing and chat, bringing the Christmas spirit alive
Darin’s Safety Magic
In this educational school show, Darin emphasizes the do’s and don’ts of personal safety for young children. The program conveys a serious message in an engaging and enjoyable way, offering valuable advice to help children protect themselves from crime. The show addresses various topics, including personal safety, pool safety, the tricks strangers may use on children, car safety, home invasion, hijacking, dangerous objects, dog safety, and emergency contacts. It’s not about fear; it’s about imparting excellent safety tips in a fun and entertaining manner.
