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PLEASE NOTE - The opinions in this blog are from our founder Craig Petty. His opinion does not necessarily reflect the views and opinions of Slightly Unusual Ltd.

I have had the pleasure throughout my career of working with some amazing and talented magicians. Perfor...

Let’s be honest when you are planning your wedding there are a lot of things to think about the dress, the venue even the date. However once all the really important things are organised most brides and grooms think about entertainment.

Entertainment at your wedding is...

Slightly Unusual perform at hundreds of weddings throughout the year all over the UK. The wedding market is a huge industry so there is such a high demand for wedding entertainment. This being said, not all entertainers are up to the same standard. We often get asked t...

Slightly Unusual are one of the finest Comedy Illusion Acts and close up Magician’s in the world. We perform all over the UK doing various events which include, Corporate Events, TV Appearances and weddings. Slightly Unusual perform at thousands of weddings and always...

Your big day is getting closer and you’ve decided that you want entertainment at your wedding. So why wait to book it?

Here at Slightly Unusual we are classed as one of the finest Comedy Illusion Acts in the world. We perform all over the UK at Corporate Events, Wedding...

Let’s be honest, not everyone loves magic. Slightly Unusual perform at over 2000 events a year. Frequently we hear the same thing over and over. After our performance we have audience members coming over to us saying ‘I didn’t think I liked magic. But I loved your perf...

So you have an event and you’ve decided you need a magician. That’s a really good decision.

Now you need to decide which magician to book. After all there are A LOT of magicians. Hell, you might be reading this and actually trying to decide which magician to book right...

This blog is going to be quite controversial and I am fully expecting negative feedback from magicians but this needs to be said. 

Card tricks can be REALLY boring. 

Now let me be clear there are some fabulous magicians that just work with playing cards. Paul Gordon is a...

Set in beautiful countryside halfway between Telford and Shrewsbury, The Wroxeter Hotel enjoys easy access from the A5 and M54. With modern and well appointed bedrooms and extensive banqueting and conferencing facilities, we are popular for weddings and parties as well...

Peckforton Castle is a beautiful Wedding Venue located in Cheshire.  We perform at this venue on a very

regular basis.

Rising majestically above the Cheshire landscape, the castle is both enigmatic and enchanting. Originally the home of Lord Tollemache and built in the e...