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About

On Hitched.co.uk since 2018

Last update: March 2025

Chris Tennant is an award-winning magician based in Devon. With over 15 years of experience, Chris specialises in creating unforgettable entertainment for weddings, parties, and corporate events.

Chris has is also part of the Royal Variety Entertainment team, a Member of the Magic Circle and the Professional Emcee Association.

Chris offers three unique packages: Simply Magic, Half Day Hosting, and Full Day Hosting. As your wedding host, he acts like a traditional toastmaster, welcoming guests, introducing the wedding breakfast, warming up guests before speeches, and coordinating with the venue for an stress-free day.

Frequently asked questions

Type of entertainment offered:

For adults
Magic
Comedy
Theatre

What is included in the wedding package?

Your wedding is unique and after Chris has a chat with you to find out about your special day, he will put together a bespoke package at different price points for you to make an informed decision

How far in advance should I contact you?

We recommend at least 6 months before your special day, however, we sometimes Chris has slots at short notice so do get in touch to see what he can offer!

What other services to you provide?

Other (Emcee/Toastmaster/Hosting)

Are you able to travel?

Yes, worldwide

Is there a charge for travelling?

No

Do you need specific materials or conditions to offer your service?

No

How long is the act?

Depending on the package you choose Chris can offer a 20-minute stage show to all day close-up entertainment and anything in between

How much time do you need to prepare for an act?

Chris will typically arrive 1 hour before the agreed start time, which is ample time to see the space and make sure everything is ready

Do you work alone or do you have a team of professionals?

Alone

Do you do open-air acts?

Yes

Do you charge per hour or per event?

Per event

If needed, would you be able to work extra hours?

Yes

How do you charge extra time?

While Chris does not "clock watch" at your wedding, we will make sure the package you select will cover your special day without you having to worry about an additional cost

What are the forms of payment?

Chris accepts Bank Transfer and all major Credit and Debit Cards. Please note that we no longer accept cheques and cash payments must be agreed in writing and settled at least 30 days prior

Served in

Bristol, Cornwall, Devon, Hampshire, Somerset and Wiltshire

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