--- title: "Ben Hart: The Labyrinth | Assembly Festival" meta: "og:description": "'Edinburgh's superstar magician' (Guardian) returns. Internationally acclaimed magician Ben's shows are a unique kind of alchemy... Funny, dark and baffling, Hart is a new species of conjuror. Watch him read minds, manipulate reality and blow your mind. Dare you get lost? 'The one magic show you need to see this fringe' (ArtsReview.com.au). 'Hart's performance is astonishing... It is utterly seamless' (Big Issue). 'Ben Hart is a master' (Dynamo). 'Seductive, beautiful, funny, haunting and original... There's no-one else we'd rather watch' (Penn & Teller)." "og:title": "Ben Hart: The Labyrinth" "twitter:description": "'Edinburgh's superstar magician' (Guardian) returns. Internationally acclaimed magician Ben's shows are a unique kind of alchemy... Funny, dark and baffling, Hart is a new species of conjuror. Watch him read minds, manipulate reality and blow your mind. Dare you get lost? 'The one magic show you need to see this fringe' (ArtsReview.com.au). 'Hart's performance is astonishing... It is utterly seamless' (Big Issue). 'Ben Hart is a master' (Dynamo). 'Seductive, beautiful, funny, haunting and original... There's no-one else we'd rather watch' (Penn & Teller)." "twitter:title": "Ben Hart: The Labyrinth" description: "'Edinburgh's superstar magician' (Guardian) returns. Internationally acclaimed magician Ben's shows are a unique kind of alchemy... Funny, dark and baffling, Hart is a new species of conjuror. Watch him read minds, manipulate reality and blow your mind. Dare you get lost? 'The one magic show you need to see this fringe' (ArtsReview.com.au). 'Hart's performance is astonishing... It is utterly seamless' (Big Issue). 'Ben Hart is a master' (Dynamo). 'Seductive, beautiful, funny, haunting and original... There's no-one else we'd rather watch' (Penn & Teller)." --- # Ben Hart: The Labyrinth [**← **Back to What's On](https://assemblyfestival.com/whats-on) [ ![Ben Hart: The Labyrinth](https://assemblyfestival.com/_vercel/image?url=https:%2F%2Fassemblyfestival.pazaz.studio%2Fassets%2F2485e448-56d3-4e7c-851b-eaf9a4068345?width=360%26height=360%26format=webp&w=1536&q=100) # Ben Hart: The Labyrinth 'Edinburgh's superstar magician' (Guardian) returns. Internationally acclaimed magician Ben's shows are a unique kind of alchemy... Funny, dark and baffling, Hart is a new species of conjuror. Watch him read minds, manipulate reality and blow your mind. Dare you get lost? 'The one magic show you need to see this fringe' _ArtsReview.com.au_'Hart's performance is astonishing... It is utterly seamless' _Big Issue_'Ben Hart is a master' _Dynamo_ 'Seductive, beautiful, funny, haunting and original... 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