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An intimate, one‑hour mentalism performance by Brian Curry near the White House that combines mind‑reading, showmanship, and audience participation. Arrive early, bring your mobile ticket, and prepare to be both observed and implicated.
An intimate, one‑hour mentalism performance by Brian Curry near the White House that combines mind‑reading, showmanship, and audience participation. Arrive early, bring your mobile ticket, and prepare to be both observed and implicated.
The lights dim, the room leans forward, and a single voice reshapes the air between strangers into a shared secret. In an intimate performance space at the Capital Hilton, a block from the White House, Brian Curry moves through a 60‑minute set that mixes close‑quarters theatre, cold reading, and theatrical reveal; the audience becomes both witness and participant as guesses and predictions unspool.
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Operated by The Good Liar Brian Curry · Washington, DC
The lights dim, the room leans forward, and a single voice reshapes the air between strangers into a shared secret. In an intimate performance space at the Capital Hilton, a block from the White House, Brian Curry moves through a 60‑minute set that mixes close‑quarters theatre, cold reading, and theatrical reveal; the audience becomes both witness and participant as guesses and predictions unspool.
Washington’s downtown streets have seen rallies and late‑night celebrations; inside the hotel the city’s political gravity softens into human stories—small gestures, faces in the front row, the occasional laugh that breaks tension. The show draws on long traditions of stage magic and mentalism rooted in psychology, misdirection, and showmanship dating back to vaudeville and early twentieth‑century parlors, adapted here for a modern, urban audience.
Expect a tight, interactive hour: volunteers invited, personal details playfully probed, and a post‑trick debrief where a few techniques are explained. The space is accessible and suited to smart‑casual attire; the performance is for adults and moves quickly—think espresso‑shot pacing rather than a slow burn.
Practical guidance: arrive 15–30 minutes early for seating choices and street parking or Metro access; bring your mobile ticket and an ID if requested. If you prefer quieter seats, aim for rows farther from the stage. Trading stories with neighbors after the show is part of the night—pack a curiosity and leave room for surprises.
easy.
1 hour.
Suitable for all fitness levels; the experience is seated and low‑impact.
The performance runs approximately 60 minutes with no guaranteed intermission.
This production is aimed at adults; check with the operator for age recommendations before booking.
Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start; policies vary for late cancellations.
Yes—the hotel performance space and public areas are wheelchair accessible; contact the box office for assistance.
The hotel sits within the historic core of downtown Washington, where diplomatic and political life has long shaped the streets and nearby public buildings.
Use Metro or regional buses to reduce downtown congestion and support the hotel’s waste‑reduction practices by avoiding single‑use items when possible.
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The lights dim, the room leans forward, and a single voice reshapes the air between strangers into a shared secret. In an intimate performance space at the Capital Hilton, a block from the White House, Brian Curry moves through a 60‑minute set that mixes close‑quarters theatre, cold reading, and theatrical reveal; the audience becomes both witness and participant as guesses and predictions unspool.
The lights dim, the room leans forward, and a single voice reshapes the air between strangers into a shared secret. In an intimate performance space at the Capital Hilton, a block from the White House, Brian Curry moves through a 60‑minute set that mixes close‑quarters theatre, cold reading, and theatrical reveal; the audience becomes both witness and participant as guesses and predictions unspool.
Washington’s downtown streets have seen rallies and late‑night celebrations; inside the hotel the city’s political gravity softens into human stories—small gestures, faces in the front row, the occasional laugh that breaks tension. The show draws on long traditions of stage magic and mentalism rooted in psychology, misdirection, and showmanship dating back to vaudeville and early twentieth‑century parlors, adapted here for a modern, urban audience.
Expect a tight, interactive hour: volunteers invited, personal details playfully probed, and a post‑trick debrief where a few techniques are explained. The space is accessible and suited to smart‑casual attire; the performance is for adults and moves quickly—think espresso‑shot pacing rather than a slow burn.
Practical guidance: arrive 15–30 minutes early for seating choices and street parking or Metro access; bring your mobile ticket and an ID if requested. If you prefer quieter seats, aim for rows farther from the stage. Trading stories with neighbors after the show is part of the night—pack a curiosity and leave room for surprises.