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Mac King’s 70-minute comedy magic show at Excalibur blends quick wit and hands-on sleight-of-hand for a family-friendly Vegas experience. Read on for what to expect, arrival tips, and a few local details to help you plan your visit.
Mac King’s 70-minute comedy magic show at Excalibur blends quick wit and hands-on sleight-of-hand for a family-friendly Vegas experience. Read on for what to expect, arrival tips, and a few local details to help you plan your visit.
The house lights dim, the Excalibur’s faux-turreted silhouette visible through glass doors, and a wave of family chatter settles into eager quiet. Onstage, Mac King walks the line between old-school sleight-of-hand and deadpan comedy; cards, coin tricks and a famously calm delivery turn small theatre moments into communal laughs.
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The house lights dim, the Excalibur’s faux-turreted silhouette visible through glass doors, and a wave of family chatter settles into eager quiet. Onstage, Mac King walks the line between old-school sleight-of-hand and deadpan comedy; cards, coin tricks and a famously calm delivery turn small theatre moments into communal laughs.
The show sits on Las Vegas Boulevard, a modern spine carved into the Mojave basin where desert geology gave way to casino-built elevation and neon. Excalibur itself opened in 1990 with a medieval theme aimed at families and has since been a strip staple; Mac King has been a long-running headliner known for mixing down-to-earth humor with surprising, crowd-focused magic. The performance lives in Vegas’s entertainment lineage—fast-paced, polished, and built around audience interaction rather than spectacle alone.
Expect 70 minutes of quick-change routines, props with personalities (including a pet guinea pig cameo), and a rhythm that varies with each crowd. There’s almost no physical strain—this is theater, not a trek—so the practical side matters: arrive early for assigned seating, carry valid ID for verification, and leave large bags and tripods at the hotel to comply with theater rules.
Accessibility is straightforward; the venue offers wheelchair seating and stroller access. Photography is prohibited, so plan to be present instead of documenting. For families, the humor lands broadly; for solo travelers, it’s an efficient way to experience a live, local performer who remains a rare constant on an ever-changing Strip. Hydrate for the desert, time transfers if you’re using ride-share, and let the room’s warmth and Mac’s steady delivery do the rest.
easy.
1–1.5 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required
The performance runs approximately 70 minutes with no intermission.
Yes—minimum age is 5; children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Yes, the theater provides wheelchair-accessible seating and stroller access; notify staff if you need assistance.
No photography or recording is permitted during performances to protect the integrity of the show and performers.
Excalibur opened in 1990 with a family-focused medieval theme; Mac King has been a long-standing Vegas performer celebrated for blending comedy and classic magic.
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The house lights dim, the Excalibur’s faux-turreted silhouette visible through glass doors, and a wave of family chatter settles into eager quiet. Onstage, Mac King walks the line between old-school sleight-of-hand and deadpan comedy; cards, coin tricks and a famously calm delivery turn small theatre moments into communal laughs.
The house lights dim, the Excalibur’s faux-turreted silhouette visible through glass doors, and a wave of family chatter settles into eager quiet. Onstage, Mac King walks the line between old-school sleight-of-hand and deadpan comedy; cards, coin tricks and a famously calm delivery turn small theatre moments into communal laughs.
The show sits on Las Vegas Boulevard, a modern spine carved into the Mojave basin where desert geology gave way to casino-built elevation and neon. Excalibur itself opened in 1990 with a medieval theme aimed at families and has since been a strip staple; Mac King has been a long-running headliner known for mixing down-to-earth humor with surprising, crowd-focused magic. The performance lives in Vegas’s entertainment lineage—fast-paced, polished, and built around audience interaction rather than spectacle alone.
Expect 70 minutes of quick-change routines, props with personalities (including a pet guinea pig cameo), and a rhythm that varies with each crowd. There’s almost no physical strain—this is theater, not a trek—so the practical side matters: arrive early for assigned seating, carry valid ID for verification, and leave large bags and tripods at the hotel to comply with theater rules.
Accessibility is straightforward; the venue offers wheelchair seating and stroller access. Photography is prohibited, so plan to be present instead of documenting. For families, the humor lands broadly; for solo travelers, it’s an efficient way to experience a live, local performer who remains a rare constant on an ever-changing Strip. Hydrate for the desert, time transfers if you’re using ride-share, and let the room’s warmth and Mac’s steady delivery do the rest.