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Cheat with Laura London

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Photograph of a young woman with red hair, wearing a sparkling gold dress. She has one hand on her hip and the other is holding up the queen of spades playing card. Behind her is a blue wall.
Laura London. © Laura London.

Laura London will take on the role of a con artist using sleight of hand and psychology to cheat her marks whilst playing cards. She will invite members of the audience to join her at her table on stage so that they can see first hand what she does.

Dates

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Location

We’ll be in the Henry Wellcome Auditorium. To get there, take the stairs or the lift down to level −1. The auditorium is fitted with a hearing loop.

Limited spaces available

Spaces are limited and may run out if we are busy so you may wish to arrive early.

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About your performer

Photographic head and shoulders, black and white portrait of Laura London.

Laura London

Laura London is world class sleight of hand and close-up magician.  Her one woman show, ‘Laura London: Cheat’, played to standing ovations at The Magic Castle Los Angeles and received rave reviews at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Laura is a Member of The Inner Magic Circle and has had the honour to perform at Buckingham Palace and for His Highness the Prince of Wales. Television performances include ‘The Next Great Magician’ and Penn and Teller show ‘Fool Us’.