Illusionist Rick Thomas to perform at The Flying Monkey on Friday, April 7.The Flying Monkey Performance Center presents Illusionist Rick Thomas on Friday, April 7 at 7:30 PM. Thomas is a veritable star in Las Vegas, but has also developed legions of international fans from his world tours. Tickets for this show start at $39.

Rick Thomas performs intriguing and innovative grand illusions in a unique show for a magical entertainer. The consummate showman, he weaves magic, music, dance, and comedy into a seamless spectacle. The Los Angeles Times noted, “The slick showmanship of Rick Thomas is a riveting visual delight…”

High honors include the coveted ‘Magician of the Year’ by the Academy of Magical Arts, ‘Stage Magician of the Year’ by the World Magic Awards, and ‘2016 Illusionist of the Year’ by the International Magicians Society, joining the ranks of previous winners: Penn and Teller, Siegfried and Roy, and David Copperfield.

Thomas has performed for 15 years in his own show in Las Vegas, and has been featured on numerous national television specials including the NBC specials “The World’s Greatest Magic” and his own special on ABC that aired throughout Asia.

“From the time the show starts until it ends with a “blast,” it is two hours of truly magical non-stop entertainment with a variety of illusions; close up magic; …doves, dogs, color, brightness, dancing, music, and action that will knock your socks off,” says Seth McNally of The Flying Monkey. “The magic might be an illusion, but the fun and excitement will be real.”

Tickets to see Rick Thomas are $39, and $49 for premier seating. For more information on upcoming shows or to purchase tickets call the box office at 603-536-2551 or go online at flyingmonkeyNH.com.