UK Magician TJ Shoesmith
Tj trained as an actor before becoming a UK magician and bring his theatrical experience to the stage. Soon after starting he won a number of Magic Competitions. This magic was based on pieces of theatre and gave him a reputation for creating original presentations.
He is based in London and is available as a close magician when he is not touring. He also makes regular appearances in the United States and Europe.
First, he began his career as a professional actor. Finding work throughout the UK, including the Manchester Library Theatre, Nottingham Playhouse, and Chesterfield Pomegranate. Although he enjoyed his years as an actor, UK Magician Tj Shoesmith’s success has given him opportunities that he wouldn’t have dreamed possible when he changed professions.
He has kept a record of places he has been to, so you can take a look at some of the work he has done as a UK magician.
Corporate and Private Events Throughout the UK
TJ has provided entertainment and magic at literally thousands of events up and down the country. These are well documented in the posts throughout this website.
Comedy Cabaret and Stand up Comedy
TJ is an experienced comedy magician and stand-up comedian. Having appeared at comedy clubs up and down the country. He has also appeared at clubs abroad. These include The Comedy Store in LA and Monday Night Magic in New York. He has also headlined on Cruise Liners.
UK Magician TJ Shoesmith Lecture
Magic clubs up and down the country have witnessed TJ’s lecture on magic and performance.
UK Magician Tours with Devious Minds Show

From the depths of Cornwall to the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland. The show has been performed over eighty times in the last few years, with more planned for the autumn. UK magician and comedian, Tj Shoesmith performs his brand of magic in the first half and it has received rave reviews up and down the UK.

Recent Performances

Top 5 Reasons to have Wedding Entertainment
Wedding entertainment is a key consideration. Your wedding is a big event and if you are lucky you only have to plan it once. This creates problems. As we tend to get better at things we repeat and nothing seems to go well the first time. This is why planning and reading become so important […]

Terry Seabrooke Tribute Night
The Terry Seabrooke Cabaret Night was on Monday the 13th of January. The Watford Association of Magicians made the trip to the Magic Circle London to put on a show to celebrate Terry’s career. Hertfordshire Magicians make up the membership of the club. They meet twice a month for lectures and workshops. Terry was the […]

Trade show magic to Promote and Sell your Business
I have been booked to perform trade show magic several times. These jobs require a considerable amount of preparation. The hours can be long but I have found them very rewarding. Most companies do not consider the option of using magic to advertise or promote their company. This is a shame because when done correctly […]