Broadway In Chicago and Starvox Touring are excited to announce individual tickets for XAVIER MORTIMER: MASTER OF MAGIC are now on sale. XAVIER MORTIMER: MASTER OF MAGIC will play the CIBC Theatre (18 W. Monroe St.) for a limited engagement, March 21-23.
Xavier Mortimer, the illusionist who starred in Cirque du Soleil’s production – MICHAEL JACKSON ONE, has enchanted Las Vegas with his solo shows and captivated millions of fans on social media, will be coming to Chicago for the very first time! He will perform at the CIBC Theatre Chicago starting on March 21, 2025, for a breathtaking series of shows. After dazzling thousands of spectators around the world, Xavier Mortimer will present MASTER OF MAGIC, a unique and grandiose show that promises to amaze audiences of all ages.
A true social media phenomenon with over 30 million followers and videos amassing over 15 billion views on YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram, Xavier Mortimer is one of the most groundbreaking magicians of his generation. He is the most followed magician in the world, and his popularity continues to soar. A 5-time winner of Best Magic Show in Las Vegas, Xavier Mortimer also gained fame through his appearances on America’s Got Talent (Seasons 10 & 12) and Penn & Teller: Fool Us (Seasons 5, 7 & 9). His innovative approach to magic has captivated audiences worldwide.
“We are absolutely thrilled to bring Xavier Mortimer's extraordinary show to Chicago. His unique blend of magic, humor, and creativity has captivated audiences around the world, and we’re excited for Chicagoans to experience this incredible journey. This city is the perfect setting for Xavier’s magical artistry, and we can’t wait to see the audience’s reaction!”
– Corey Ross, Starvox Touring
A Phenomenal Success in Las Vegas
Famous for his poetic illusion, Xavier Mortimer quickly became a Las Vegas sensation, with over 1,500 performances to his credit. Known for his innovative approach, he blends music, mime, and illusion to create an immersive and visually stunning experience like no other. His award-winning show, The Dream Maker, has captivated audiences and critics alike, solidifying Mortimer's place among the most innovative magicians of his generation.
Xavier Mortimer has been described as “a show with winning doses of pantomime and personality” by Splash Magazines. His act has received rave reviews, with the Las Vegas Review-Journal calling it “Genius Magic!” and Howie Mandel, from America’s Got Talent, hailed it as “Phenomenal!”
A Unique Opportunity to See Xavier Mortimer Live
For the first time, Chicago audiences will have the chance to experience this internationally acclaimed artist live on stage. This appearance promises to be an unforgettable event. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to dive into Xavier Mortimer’s magical and enchanting world, a one-of-a-kind entertainment experience.
For more information, visitxaviermagic.com.
PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE
Friday, March 21 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, March 22 at 2:00 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, March 23 at 1:00 p.m.
TICKET INFORMATION
Individual tickets for XAVIER MORTIMER: MASTER OF MAGIC are on sale now to the public and range from $40.00 - $115.00 with a select number of premium tickets available. Tickets are available now for groups of 10 or more by calling Broadway In Chicago Group Sales at (312) 977-1710 or emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. For more information, visit www.BroadwayInChicago.com.
ABOUT XAVIER MORTIMER
Born in the South of France, Xavier Mortimer started performing at a young age as a street performer. He studied Music and Dance in La Rochelle and Acting and Mime at the Jacques Lecoq School in Paris and London. Over the years, Mortimer has collected numerous awards for his work, including 1st place in Italy in 2001 and 3rd place in France in 2002. In 2006, he gained recognition in France with his show L’Ombre Orchestre (The Shadow Orchestra), which he performed more than 1,000 times worldwide. Xavier Mortimer is also the creator and performer of various visual shows, composing music for his productions as well as for other shows alongside his friend Maxime Rodriguez. In 2012, he created the character Sneaky for Cirque du Soleil’s MICHAEL JACKSON ONE, performing in Las Vegas. Between 2013 and 2018, Mortimer appeared on numerous international television shows. He debuted his new show, Magical Dream, at Planet Hollywood in 2016, which later moved to Bally’s due to its overwhelming success. Between 2018 and 2022, Xavier was voted Best Magic Show in Las Vegas four years in a row by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, and Best Family-Friendly Show for three consecutive years. His social media success skyrocketed in 2020, amassing billions of views and millions of followers. Today, Mortimer holds the record for the most viewed magic video on YouTube with over 576 million views.
ABOUT STARVOX TOURING
Starvox Touring has been producing and delivering exciting and ground-breaking shows and live entertainment experiences throughout North America and globally since 2003. Founded in Toronto by Corey Ross, Starvox Touring has ranked in Profit Magazine’s Fastest growing Canadian companies for five years in a row. Starvox produces, manes, represents, and promotes crossover performing arts shows and exhibitions that tour Canada, the United States, and internationally. Mr. Ross has produced multiple theatrical shows and exhibits in the US, including the Harry Potter parody Potted Potter and Champions of Magic, and is a producer of the world-renowned blockbuster Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit. In Las Vegas, Mr. Ross produces three shows for Caesars Entertainment – Wow, Rouge, and Potted Potter. In the world of art exhibitions, Mr. Ross produces Immersive Van Gogh, Immersive Disney Animation, and more. For more information, please visit www.starvoxent.com.
ABOUT BROADWAY IN CHICAGO
Broadway In Chicago was created in July 2000 and over the past 25 years has grown to be one of the largest commercial touring homes in the country. A Nederlander Presentation, Broadway In Chicago lights up the Chicago Theater District entertaining up to 1.7 million people annually in five theatres. Broadway In Chicago presents a full range of entertainment, including musicals and plays, on the stages of five of the finest theatres in Chicago’s Loop including the Cadillac Palace Theatre, CIBC Theatre, James M. Nederlander Theatre, The Auditorium, and just off the Magnificent Mile, the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.
For more information and tickets, visit www.BroadwayInChicago.com.
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