When should I pick up my tickets?

Tickets are collected the same day of the event from 30 to 5 minutes before the show; arrive early to improve seating placement.

How large is the audience?

The venue fits a maximum of 40 people, creating close-up sightlines and interactive moments.

Is the venue accessible?

The main performance space is accessible, but restrooms are not adapted. If you use a wheelchair, contact the WhatsApp number in your confirmation so staff can prepare space.

Are food and drinks available?

Yes—beer and gluten‑free snacks are offered on site, though bringing a small amount of cash is recommended.

Can I change or cancel my reservation?

Once confirmed, changes and cancellations are not accepted; the venue assigns seats at ticket pickup and enforces a strict no-modification policy.

Is photography allowed during the show?

Photography during the performance is discouraged to preserve the experience for all guests; take photos before or after the show.

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Adventure Brief

Small, secretive and wildly immediate: La Cripta Mágica in Madrid’s Delicias offers a 75‑minute, 40-seat magic show starring Borjo Meyer, Iván Mora and Pablo Clabó. Arrive early to collect same‑day tickets and prepare for intimate sleight‑of‑hand and audience-driven surprises.

1–1.5 hours

easy

From €17.00

La Cripta Mágica sits beneath the streets of Madrid’s Delicias neighborhood, a small subterranean theater where close-up magic, misdirection, and offbeat humor collide. On Monday and Tuesday nights, a rotating trio—Borjo Meyer, Iván Mora and Pablo Clabó—gathers in the crypt to stage Lo que pasa en La Cripta... se queda en La Cripta, a 75‑minute performance that trades big production values for intimate surprises. The room holds a maximum of 40 people, so every gasp, whisper and laugh lands like part of the show. The venue itself is part of the attraction: a low, vaulted space with exposed brick and dim, directional lighting that frames cards, coins and small objects as if they were relics. Close seating and a compact stage strip away spectacle, forcing magic into the hands of the audience. Expect audience participation, sleights that feel personal, and coincidences that unsettle rational explanation. Beer and gluten‑free snacks are available, and seats are assigned by order of purchase when you pick up tickets the same day—from 30 to 5 minutes before curtain at the nearest Metro station, Delicias. Why this matters in Madrid: La Cripta Mágica is a counterpoint to the city’s larger theaters, part of a vibrant independent scene that privileges risk, experimentation and connection. In an era of screens and distance, the crypt’s format restores the live encounter—performers tuning improv instincts to a tiny room, where a single reaction can steer the evening. That intimacy makes each show unique; what happens here truly tends to stay in the room. Practical notes: the performance runs roughly 1 hour 15 minutes. The main space is accessible, though restrooms are not adapted—if you use a wheelchair, contact the venue via the WhatsApp number provided in your confirmation so staff can prepare space. The promoter’s strict no-modification policy means tickets are non‑changeable after purchase; double‑check names and times when you book. Beyond the show, Delicias has an industrial past—its railway legacy and cultural hubs nearby make for a short cultural crawl before or after the performance. La Cripta’s blend of claustrophobic set design, comic timing and deft sleight-of-hand produces an evening that feels both intimate and slightly illicit—an offbeat Madrid night for anyone who wants to trade a tourist itinerary for something live, surprising and quietly unforgettable. Plan to arrive at least 20 minutes early to collect tickets and choose seating proximity; entry is assigned at pickup so earlier collection often improves sightlines. Bring an ID for confirmation and a small amount of cash if you want snacks or beer—cards are usually accepted but some vendors prefer cash. Families with older children are welcome; check minimum age restrictions when booking. Photography during performance is discouraged—let the moments remain in the room.

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