Paul Romhany

CHAPLIN SHOW - One man show featuring hilarious comedy, pathos, and illusions performed as silent film star Charlie Chaplin - this show has taken Paul to over 120 countries and firmly established him as one of the most original acts in the world.

MURDER BY MAGIC - An interactive comedy murder mystery show featuring amazing illusions, death-defying stunts (catching a signed paintball in his mouth) and lots of audience participation. The audience becomes suspects in a murder and Paul solves the case by using his extraordinary skills.

CLOSE-UP Magic - Paul will mix and mingle with guests for your corporate event, wedding or private function. His skill with cards, coins, and even a borrowed cell phone will astound any audience. Ideal where there is no stage and you just need somebody to move around the crowd. Close-up Magic makes the ideal ice-breaker at any event.

PAUL ROMHANY has taken magical entertainment in a new direction by combining magic and theatre in an innovative and charming way.

Paul is experienced in comedy and close up magic, but is most famed for his unique interpretation of Charlie Chaplin. His infamous Charlie Chaplin magic act is regarded as one of the most original and entertaining shows in magic today, all delivered in the silent film star’s formidable style.

He got his start in his native New Zealand, earning his degree in music from Auckland University. A piano certificate from London’s Royal College of Music followed, but Paul’s passion remained in theatre. Soon he was travelling the globe performing to universal acclaim and recognition with such awards as VAC Comedy Entertainer of the Year in his home country, and International Gold Medal Magic Champion in 2004.

Paul is also a published author with Penguin books and has written other books including Entertaining on A Cruise Ship - The Ultimate Guide, as well as Extreme Magic MakeOver for Comedy Classics and continues to act as consultant for magicians and and corporate event companies around the world. As a Key-note Speaker Paul shares his life stories which is also available in his book Laugh Yourself Well.

Since 1990 he has appeared on high-end cruise lines as a headline act. His Chaplin act has kept him one of the busiest magicians in the world, performing for millions of people from almost every country. His style of comedy is innovative, fresh and very charming - winning audiences over where ever he performs. His list of clients include major Hollywood celebrities as well as Royalty as well as high end corporate parties.

Now living in Vancouver, Paul is bringing his AWARD winning comedy show - Murder By Magic - a show that is unlike any other to North America. It is the ultimate corporate entertainment where mystery, myrth and magic combine to give the ultimate show for corporate clients. This is a show where Sherlock Holmes meets The Mentalist in a Murder Mystery type show that the audience loves because they become part of it!!