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EQT CHILDREN'S THEATER FESTIVAL

Mr. Messado’s School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart

Liberty Magic / Pittsburgh Cultural Trust

Age Recommendations: Best for ages 8 and up

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Forget everything you know about magicians pulling rabbits out of top hats.

Mr. Messado brings a fresh new take on the age-old art of prestidigitation in Mr. Messado’s School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart. Time-tested through thousands of performances around the world and full of stunning magic & clean comedy, this 60-minute spectacular will fill both teens AND adults with wonder! Get to know the mister behind the magic and the rabble-rousing raconteur behind the cape as superstar Mr. Messado engages your family with magic words, interactive tricks, and heartfelt memories in this hilarious performance about a love for entertainment and storytelling.

Mr. Messado’s School of Magic for the Young and Young at Heart is recommended for ages 8+. Little brothers and sisters 6 years and older can tag along. No tattletales, snitches, or cheats.

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Location

Liberty Magic @ Cultural District

Dates/Times

  • Sunday, May 21 11:00am - 12:00pm
  • Sunday, May 21 02:00pm - 03:00pm

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