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Head Over Heels: Understanding Gymnastics vs. Acrobatics

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From the Olympics to Cirque du Soleil, the art of acrobatic and gymnastic performance has captured the hearts and minds of millions of people across the world. But what is the difference between these two captivating art forms? We’ll compare gymnastics vs. acrobatics to help you understand the similarities and differences between the two disciplines. […]

Magic Is One Part Entertainment and One Part Misdirection, But Totally Fun!

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Human beings are drawn to magic and illusions, which often leave us wondering how they are done. But it turns out most magic tricks are a combination of entertainment and misdirection. Related Post: Why Do We Love Magic Shows So Much? Entertainment The primary goal of a magician is to entertain. That’s why Dave and […]

Recapping Our Favorite Fictional Magicians of All Time

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While we love to celebrate our real-life magicians, sometimes it’s fun to think about our favorite fictional magical characters and the books that bring them to life for us. Here are some of our favorite fictional magicians of all time. Related Post: Top Five Books On Learning Magic For Beginners Gandalf Gandalf the Grey (and […]

The Rich, Vibrant History of Magic Tricks & Illusions

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Magic and illusionists have a rich history, one that Dave and Denise Hamner are proud to build on this tradition with modern and new takes on classic illusions. Explore the history of magic with us! Related Post: Magic With Heart at Our Branson Variety Show First Recorded Magic Tricks We have to look at an […]

Why Do We Love Magic Shows So Much?

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Magic tricks and illusions have been around for millennia, dating back 4,700 years. So, why do we as humans enjoy watching illusions even when we know it’s a trick? We’ll explore why our medium is so popular, now more than ever. Related Post: Magic With Heart at Our Branson Variety Show Seeing the World With […]

Join Us for Hamners’ New Year’s Eve Fiesta

This New Year’s Eve in Branson, there is no better way for you and your family to wind up this stressful past year than to laugh, dance and sing the night away at Hamners’ New Year’s Eve Fiesta Party. Ring in 2023 with incredible live entertainment. Not only will we serve up an extra special […]

Christmas Shows in Branson Are Special Times at Hamners’ Unbelievable Variety Theater

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Christmas is a special time of year for shows in Branson. Theaters, including Hamners’ Variety, go all-out for the season with special performances for two months every November and December.  Hamners’ still has our regular slate of shows during the holidays. But our Christmas Spectacular turns our illusions, magic, and variety show into a winter […]

Take A Look At Our Top Acts in the Hamners Unbelievable Variety Show.

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Hamners’ Unbelievable Variety Show is a long-revered magic act located in Branson, Missouri. Having been proclaimed exceptional by Siegfried and Roy via receiving the Bronze Lion Head Award-there is no room for amateur performance in this show series of amazement and mystery. In today’s blog, we’ll talk about all six featured shows/associated acts of Hamners […]

Why Hamners’ Variety Theater is the Top Night Out for the Entire Family!

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Are you looking for a show that has a little bit of everything- daring acrobats, a sprinkle of magic and illusion and a dash of comedy?  Welcome to Hamners’ Unbelievable Variety Show! Located in the Ozark mountains, Branson, Missouri has become known for its scenic beauty, its award-winning theme parks and yes – its array […]