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FreakShow & Tell Tickets, Tour Dates and Shows

FreakShow & Tell

Magic VS Science! A Combo-Show

Sideshow Gelato
4819 N Western Ave

Apr 19, 2024

8:00 PM CDT
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April | Fridays | 8pm | $30 | Chicago Jake Mayfield is a mind reader. Thom Britton (FreakShow & Tell) is a science nerd! They have joined forces and combined shows for an evening’s event. 7pm Doors Open at the Sideshow Gelato Theater. Come on in, pick your seat in the theater and eat some gelato. 8pm SHOWTIME! The show starts with FreakShow & Tell, A scientific look at: Fire Eating, Tesla Coils and Glass Walking. Thom Britton (FreakShow & Tell) explains the science behind some of the most amazing feats ever witnessed. Then Jake will join Thom onstage to demonstrate a place where science and mind reading overlap! A little combo-trick to bridge the gap. Now Jake Mayfield takes over - reading your mind, predicting the future and showing you the potential of the human mind only dreamt of in sci-fi. And then… a FINALE! Another combo-trick to finish the show with both Thom and Jake performing together on stage. New material AND classics from both performers in ONE SHOW! 9:30pm Show’s over.. almost. Join us in the gelato shop next door for a little Q&A and a free gift for you from both of the performers! Have some more gelato - we won’t judge you. 10pm BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE! This Gelato shop and Theater space holds one more secret - a museum of the odd and unusual. Get a tour from the Shop’s Owner (Jay Bliznick), Thom, Jake and/or special guests! Learn the secret history of the FreakShow and see a couple of pieces from Thom and Jake’s private collection. 11pm Go home! Get out of here with souvenirs and memories you will never forget. WHAT A SHOW!
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Jane
January 22nd 2024
It was an entertaining little evening with the history of vaudeville and freak show. Well worth the money to see something new, learn a few things, and support a career. On a sidenote, it is PG-13 in the evenings.
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FreakShow & Tell Biography

Thom Britton Jr. has been producing critically acclaimed and financially successful circus and vaudeville shows for over two decades.

FreakShow & Tell is Thom Britton's critically acclaimed one-man show that covers his very personal journey into the world of the circus sideshow.

Part lecture, part story, and part physics lesson, FreakShow & Tell is a show unlike any other.
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