What age groups do you cater for?
Charlie's shows are best suited for children from 3yrs and upwards. he finds that although his shows are very colourful, children younger than 3yrs just dont have the attention span to sit for the duration of the show.How far do you travel?
Charlie travels all over and regularly performs in Hampshire, West Sussex, Surrey, Berkshire, Dorset, Wiltshire and beyond.
Do you only perform at weekends?
No. As well as Saturdays and Sundays Charlie regularly performs at parties after school Monday to Fridays. Being a full time professional children's entertainer Charlie works any day of the week, and at any time of your choosing. Please note:
(Charlie offers midweek parties at a reduced rate. Call now for more info.)
Do you charge extra for joint parties?
No. Although lots of other children's entertainers do charge extra for joint parties, Charlie doesn't. After all in the current financial climate more and more parents are opting to have joint parties to save money.
How much do you charge?
The reason there are no prices on the website is because Charlie would need to find out a few more details from you before he could give you an accurate quotation. Such as the location of your party, whether you wanted to book the comedy magic show, the full two hour "stress free" music, magic & games show, or the mix and mingle balloon modelling and magic package. But you can rest assured that Charlie's prices are very competitive, great value for money and there are no hidden extras. The price you are quoted is the price you pay.
How soon do I have to book the party?
As Charlie is one of the most sought after entertainers on the party circuit, we wouldn't recommend you leave it too late to book up. As soon as you think you would like to go ahead with a party give him a call. He is very friendly and will answer any questions you may have and will help you with a few party tips to.
Do you perform to very young children?
Yes. Charlie regularly performs at Pre Schools and Nurseries as either Charlie the magician or Clown. (As charlie's clown make up is kept to a minimum and he is not at all overpowering the little ones just seem to love him. Charlie has 4 pre schools in particular that have booked him regularly for the past 16 years. Everything in his pre school show is very colourful to help keep the attention everything is kept easy to understand and you are guaranteed giggles.
Do you have any references from previous customers?
Charlie has been entertaining since he left school at sixteen and in this time he has accumulated numerous Thank you letters, customer comments and references which you can find on his Customer comments page.
Do I have to supply the prizes & give-aways at the party?
No. Charlie always gives every child something and never leaves any child out.
Also in the full 2 hour party: Charlie supplies all the prizes & Give-aways needed for the duration of the show. In the 45 minute comedy magic show: Charlie will present the Birthday child with a present and make them an amazing balloon model to.
Do you perform as any other characters?
Yes, apart from the Clown and the Magician, Charlie also regularly performs as a Pirate and a Wizard.
Do you supply party bags or extras?
Yes. After numerous enquiries Charlie has started supplying Quality party bags, lucky bags and more and offers these at a very reduced rate exclusively to any of his customers booking a show. You can find out more on the Party bags & Extras page.