10 Fun Facts About Ottawa Entertainer, Chris Pilsworth
- This Ottawa Entertainer has given 8,000 shows
- Too-many to-list TV appearances
- Cut 8 ladies in half, 7 successfully
- Delighted audiences on 3 continents
- Pulled 2,000 rabbits out of a hat, actually the same rabbit 2,000 times
- Brought amazement to millions and grief to that one guy who was a jerk
- Over 1,000,000 kilometres traveled, all uphill, both ways
- Star of 3 theatre productions, not including the grade 1 Christmas play
- Multiple trophies, plus the plastic one his Mom got him from the dollar store
- Entertained Royalty, Supreme Court Justices and Ambassadors!
Frequently Asked Questions for Ottawa Entertainer, Chris Pilsworth
What size of group is ideal? Chris has performed for groups ranging in size from 10-1,000. Chris presents magic for larger groups in theatres. His training in theatre allows him to shine under the stage spotlights.
How long is the show? Show lengths are customized to accommodate your group. They can range from 20-90 minutes and multiple shows in one day can be arranged for festivals.
How soon in advance does a booking need to be made? For corporate events and festivals Chris is booking 1-6 months in advance. Parties can occasionally be booked closer to the event, so send Chris an e-mail and he can check his availability.
Does Chris speak French? Chris is at his best when you require a bilingual show. This is what he’s done for many of the National Museums. He prefers not to perform entirely in French. Due to the visual nature of the show, French and English audience members will both have a great time!
How far does Chris travel? Being a globe-trotting magician, Chris travels across Canada and around the world.
Do we need to worry about any profanity in Chris’ show? His show is fantastic without having to resort to offensive material or embarrassing situations. This has kept Chris as a top Ottawa Entertainer for over 30 years.