Ben Hart invents magic tricks, special effects and impossible illusions for the world of theatre, film and television. He is well-respected as a highly original magic creator and the go-to guy if you need to decapitate, vanish, levitate, transform etc etc - no task is too unusual or impossible...

As a theatrical magic consultant and Illusionist, Ben approaches problems from the view of both a performer and also as an inventor.

As a writer and director, he has worked with some of the world's top performers, regularly being called upon to provide creative, unique and rebellious ideas. He has written and devised material for some of the most well-known magicians in the business. Outside fo the world of performance, he has devised presentations and advertising campaigns for businesses that want to express their key messages through magic and has delivered amazing product launch shows.

As a teacher of magic, Ben has mentored all kinds of people, from aspiring and experienced magicians and business executives to some of the world's top actors.

Ben has designed solutions to problems of all scales, from appearing cars to appearing flies, floating daggers, actors walking on the wall and everything in between... If you have an idea or problem that needs solving or are another performer seeking ideas, then get in touch - he'd love to hear from you...

““Bold and fittingly mind-blowing… The year’s most sensational coup de theatre”
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— The Telegraph (on WILD for the Hampstead theatre)

“We’re left dumbfounded by some highly accomplished illusions...”

— The Independent (on Dr Faustus for WYP)

“Jaw dropping tricks and illusion”

— EdinburghGuide.com (on The Arthur Conan Doyle Appreciation Society for Traverse)

“Magic tricks and special effects that should have Derren Brown reaching for his notebook”

— The Stage

“Gasp-inducing trickery”

— The Independent (on The Arthur Conan Doyle Appreciation Society for Traverse)

“Special mention should be made of the wonderful stage illusions of Ben Hart; one is left wondering ‘How on earth...?’, which is as it should be. Henry Irving would have been impressed.””

— The Henry Irving Society