Magic * Juggling * Ventriloquism * Cheap Laughs
From Broadway to Cruise Ships to the White House, the unique comedy style of R.J. combines magic, ventriloquism, and juggling with a limitless sense of humor that keeps audiences delighted and dazzled.
How do you choose a great Magician?
FOR HIGH-QUALITY ENTERTAINMENT, WHAT SHOULD YOU LOOK FOR?
Looking for an exceptional entertainer for your next event? Look no further than R.J. Lewis.
Boasting a wealth of experience performing at events of all sizes, R.J. Lewis is the perfect choice for any occasion. But it's not just his experience that sets him apart - it's his unwavering commitment to excellence. Constantly perfecting his act and his show, R.J. Lewis is always striving to exceed expectations and stay ahead of the game.
In the world of magic, where skill and persona are key to success, R.J. Lewis's dedication to improvement truly makes all the difference. When you book R.J. Lewis, you can rest assured that you're getting an entertainer who will go above and beyond to make your event truly special.
With a lifetime of experience under his belt, R.J. Lewis has the skills and expertise necessary to ensure that your event is a resounding success, no matter the type of event you're planning. Don't hesitate - book R.J. Lewis for your next event and see the difference for yourself. With his talent, dedication, and unwavering commitment to excellence, R.J. Lewis is sure to leave you and your guests spellbound and utterly delighted.
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A Brief History of R.J. Lewis
The 1970s
R.J. started his career as a street-performer, literally taking his act to the streets. He drew crowds of hundreds with his captivating performances, leaving them in awe with tricks and illusions that seemed to defy logic. His hard work and dedication paid off, as he was awarded the prestigious International Beaux Arts award for excellence in magic not once but twice - in 1979 and 1980.
The 1980s
Broadway came calling in the 1980s and he joined the company of the hit show, BARNUM. With over 832 shows under his belt, R.J. quickly became a master of juggling, plate spinning, and stilt-walking, captivating audiences night after night.
But the excitement didn't stop there. After the end of the show, R.J. took his talents to ROGER MINAMI'S HEATWAVE at the Resorts International Casino Hotel in Atlantic City and went on the perform at every casino in Atlantic City.
The 1990s
In the 1990s, R.J. expanded his reach to work with other entertainers and run interactive entertainment programs at top casinos like Trump’s Castle and Showboat. His expertise in costume design and makeup techniques made him a sought-after performer at private events. He was part of the Broadway show THE HIGH ROLLERS and was a member of the cast of BUSKER ALLEY which starred Tommy Tune.
The 2000s
In the 2000s, R.J. was featured at numerous high-end parties, appearing in Bar Mitzvahs, Fund-Raisers, and was in tremendous demand with his many costumes and characters.
In the 2000s, R.J. was in such high demand that he was booked for countless appearances and performances. One particularly special moment was when he performed at the 2002 Winter Olympics for Coca-Cola, wowing thousands of fans from around the world. He presented his one-man show, STAGE STRUCK, at the Society Hill Playhouse in Philadelphia.
The 2010s
R.J. went on to be in two multi-award-winning films. In BEYOND BELIEF and DOWN IN FLAMES, R.J. showcased his acting prowess and won accolades for his incredible performances. With DOWN IN FLAMES, R.J. not only played the lead but also co-wrote the story, making it a truly memorable production.
But R.J.'s talents don't just end at acting...in 2016, he stunned audiences on Princess Cruises with his magic, singing and dancing skills in the show MAGIC TO DO. R.J. played the lead and mesmerized thousands of passengers weekly with his incredible performances.
And into the future
Despite his many years in the entertainment industry, R.J. still hasn't lost his edge. He brings a fresh and exciting energy to every event he performs at, and never fails to amaze and amuse his audience with his awe-inspiring tricks and hilarious sense of humor.
So why not book R.J. for your next event and see for yourself why he’s considered one of the best in the business.
Video down the years
From the 1990’s R.J.’s Chinese Ring Routine.
From 2022 Fire Juggling and Fire -eating.
From 2011, Plate spinning at a resort.
“We were amazed and amused.”
Backstage Magazine
“Enough to keep one, puzzled, perplexed, and pleased.”
New York Daily News
“Lewis’ magic is first rate, but it is his patter that holds the audience.”
Ocean City Sun
“He can even make magic with time, making one hour of performance appear a five quick-paced minutes.”
New Jersey Herald News
Arjay Lewis, Author
Did you know that R.J. is an author under his pen name Arjay Lewis? He has over 21 books published and won a total of 53 Book Awards!
www.arjaylewis.com