Experience the top-rated comedy show in DC at a historic luxury hotel. Watch two skilled magicians battle for the title of DC’s Best with seriously funny magic and audience involvement. Who will win? You decide!
- The Magic Duel - Audience members have voted The Magic Duel Washington DC’s #1 in Fun and Games, and #1 in Concerts and Shows on TripAdvisor. Now in its 5th year at the Mayflower Hotel, The Magic Duel is a Comedy and Magic Show for grown-up; packed with unbelievable tricks, stunts and feats of mind-reading along with a liberal dose of political humor. Come see what all these great reviews are about! The Magic Duel is 90 minutes including intermission.
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- Live entertainment
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Parking is not included. Use the SpotHero App top find parking and get discounts.
A historical luxury hotel hosting a comedy? Absolutely! Watch two adept illusionists vie for the crown of DC’s finest, providing laugh-out-loud magic while keeping spectators engaged from beginning to end. Who’ll be victorious? You, the audience, get to choose. The Magic Duel secures multiple TripAdvisor Certificates of Excellence and a 5-star ranking on Yelp.
Think of The Magic Duel as a more refined version of a regular comedy club, serving up plenty of laughter and sardonic political humor without the typical coarseness found in many comedy clubs. Plus, it’s set in a gorgeous location, providing an excellent opportunity to don your best attire for a memorable night out. Comedy doesn’t necessarily need to reek of beer stains and leftover chicken nuggets!
- Nearest Parking garage entrance is on LaSalle St. Limited street parking is available.
- Farragut North Metro Station is on the same block as the Mayflower! It’s your best bet.
- Why not dress up a bit and use the elegance and luxury of the Mayflower Hotel as inspiration?
- Limited Wheelchair accessible seating is available - not located in VIP section
- Use your Viator/TripAdvisor Voucher to check in at the table inside the ballroom.
- Seats are assigned by Box Office.
- If you are feeling sick, please ask us to transfer your tickets to another date.
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.