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For the first time in South Africa, one of the world's most celebrated illusionists, Rob Lake, will be in Cape Town with his internationally acclaimed show, "The Magic of Rob Lake" at Grand Arena, GrandWest.
Rob Lake's mind-blowing illusions dazzle and entertain millions at sold-out shows in arenas and theatres in more than 45 countries. Hailed "The World's Greatest Illusionist" by NBC, Lake is globally renowned for his grand illusions and elaborate theatrical interactive performances. His astonishing original illusions are uniquely presented as awe-inspiring storytelling on the grandest scale.
Rob Lake is a worldwide phenomenon who has performed his original illusions in many of the best entertainment venues in the world. From Times Square, to the Las Vegas strip and Hollywood.
In 2008, Rob Lake became the youngest magician in history to receive the holy grail of the magic world — The Merlin Award – as 'International Stage Magician of the Year.' This award is magic's highest honour and the industry equivalent of an Oscar.
In addition to creating and designing his own illusions, Rob is the most sought after Architect of Illusion: serving as magic & illusion consultant, illusion designer, and creative consultant for multiple Broadway productions, Disney's Aladdin, the Touring Hit Broadway Musical, Harry Potter philharmonic arena tours, Sesame Street Live, Walt Disney Imagineering and as the creative consultant and illusion designer for Adele's Las Vegas Residency at Caesars Palace.