Myrtle Beach: Charles Bach Magic Show & Meet-and-Greet

A Former Caesars Palace Magician Performs 90 Minutes of Grand Illusions in Myrtle Beach

You watch 90 minutes of grand illusions and comedy from a magician who performed for years in Las Vegas, then meet him for a photo after the show ends. Tickets are held at the box office, and the show rotates seasonally: Christmas magic in winter, Halloween illusions in fall. The theater is intimate and fully accessible except for balcony stairs.

Step-by-step itinerary

Attend Charles Bach Wonders magic show

• Arrive at Wonders Theatre
• Collect tickets at box office
• Watch Las Vegas-style magic show
• Enjoy grand illusions and comedy
• Participate in audience interaction
• Experience visual effects and dancing

The experience

The lights dim at Wonders Theatre on Broadway at the Beach, and Charles Bach walks onto the stage. You're sitting close enough to see the precision in his hands. This is not a distant Vegas spectacle projected onto a screen, but a magician who spent years performing at Caesars Palace on the actual Las Vegas Strip, now working the room in front of you. The show runs 90 minutes, and it moves. Grand illusions, comedy that lands, dancers in sync, audience members pulled on stage to participate in tricks that genuinely don't make sense once you're part of them.

Bach has performed this kind of magic in 55 countries and appeared on Penn & Teller: Fool Us, which means the illusions are built to fool people who know how magic works. The production quality is what you'd expect from a theater that's won Best Live Entertainment and Best Magician multiple times over: Broadway-quality staging, visual effects that hit, timing that doesn't drag. The theater itself is small enough that every seat has a real view. There's no bad angle in the room, and the intimacy is part of what makes it work. In November and December, the show shifts to Wonders of Christmas Holiday Magic Spectacular, and in October it becomes the 13+ Wicked Wonders Halloween version, so the content changes with the season.

After the show ends, there's a meet-and-greet with photo ops. You get to shake Bach's hand and take a picture, which is the kind of thing that makes a night feel complete rather than just finished. Your tickets are already waiting at the box office when you arrive, so there's no advance pickup hassle or last-minute scramble. The theater runs cool, so bring a light jacket. If you need balcony seating, note that stairs are required to access it. The rest of the theater is fully wheelchair accessible.

What’s included

Your experience includes a 90-minute award-winning magic and illusion show featuring grand illusions, comedy, audience participation, and professional dancers, plus a guest meet-and-greet with Charles Bach and photo opportunities after the performance. Tickets are held at the box office and ready when you arrive.

Options for this experience

2 options

Regular seating16:00 and 19:00

Premier Seating16:00 and 19:00Seats in the first two rows are VIP seating.

You'll see the exact price of each option when you check availability.See dates and prices

Information

Lasts 1h 30m, runs Tuesday to Sunday at 16:00 and 19:00, from US$ 41.87 per person and with free cancellation up to 24 h before.

Days and timesTuesday to SundayDepartures at 16:00 and 19:00Last departure this season: 2 Jan 2027Another day? ›

Meeting point and pickupNo hotel pickup: you go to the meeting point. Ends back at the starting point.

Book up to4h before

AgesAdult (13 and older) · Child (3 to 12 years) · Infant (under 3): free

Cancellation and refundsFree cancellation up to 24 h before the start. After that, no refund.

Prices and times updated 2 days ago

Good to know

Low physical effortWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller-friendlyPets welcomeInfants must sit on laps

Operated by Charles Bach Wonders

Is this one for you?Book this if you want live theater-quality magic without traveling to Las Vegas: the intimacy of a small theater where every seat has a real view is what makes a former Caesars Palace performer's illusions land differently than they would in a large venue.

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Top questions

Can children come?

Yes. Ticket types: Child (3 to 12 years); Infant (under 3): free.

How long is the Charles Bach magic show?

The show runs 90 minutes, including grand illusions, comedy, and audience participation.

Do I need to pick up tickets in advance?

No. Your tickets will be waiting at the Wonders Theatre box office when you arrive.

Is there a meet-and-greet with Charles Bach?

Yes. After the show, there's a guest meet-and-greet with photo opportunities.

Does the show change seasonally?

Yes. November and December feature Wonders of Christmas Holiday Magic Spectacular. October shows the 13+ Wicked Wonders Halloween Magic Show. Other months run the standard illusion show.

Where is Wonders Theatre located?

Wonders Theatre is located in the heart of Broadway at the Beach in Myrtle Beach.

Is the theater wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible. Balcony seating requires stairs to access.

What should I wear?

Bring a light jacket or sweater. The theater is kept cool.