Mario the Maker Magician
Mario the Maker Magician is a show at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2026, performing at Underbelly, Bristo Square. It has 13 performances listed, running from Fri 7 Aug, 11:00 to Sun 30 Aug, 11:00. The run has finished — every listed performance has taken place.
About this show
Mario the Maker Magician returns to Edinburgh, bringing his robot magic live from NYC, with a show full of original magic, handmade robots and modern slapstick. Fast-paced, interactive and full of heart, Mario takes audiences on a romping ride of contagious energy and big belly laughs. Perfect for kids, adults and families. There's something for everyone! As seen on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Sesame Street, Universal Kids and live on tour with David Blaine. 'The best kids magician in the world!' (David Blaine). 'Superb' (New York Times). 'Gleeful Insanity' (Vogue). * (List). * (Stage).
Details
- Venue: Underbelly, Bristo Square
- Space: McEwan Hall
- Genre: CHILDRENS_SHOWS, Magic, Science and Technology
- Country: UNITED STATES
- Running time: 60 minutes
- Room size: about 1000 seats (McEwan Hall) — the Fringe box office sells a share of the room, not all of it
- Performances listed: 13, of which 0 still to come and on sale
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access: level
- Access features: Step-free access, Accessible toilet
- Venue notes: Wheelchair access type:Level Access Stairs: None Number of stairs is provided as guidance and is not in addition to any wheelchair access type (lift/ramp etc) stated above.
What the reviewers said
We have captured 1 published review and 21 audience reviews for this show from the Edinburgh Festival Fringe’s own listing. The excerpts below are the reviewers’ words, not ours — follow each link for the full review.
A brilliantly energetic, funny, engaging and interactive magic show – not to mention fun for the entire family. Highly recommend!
— Edinburgh Reviews (5 out of 5 stars)
Performance dates and ticket availability
- Fri 7 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sat 8 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sun 9 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Mon 10 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Tue 11 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Fri 14 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sat 15 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sun 16 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sat 22 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sun 23 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Fri 28 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sat 29 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50
- Sun 30 Aug, 11:00 — Already performed — £16.50