City Tech Theatreworks 2024 Resident Artist

 

Nelson Lugo Gathering the Magic

April 19 and 20, 2024
Show at 7pm 

Step into a realm where enchantment meets reality in Nelson Lugo's solo-performance, "Gathering the Magic." Immerse yourself in captivating tales woven with mystery, wonder, and unexpected twists. Lugo's masterful storytelling unfolds on stage, bringing to life a world where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. With each magical moment, the audience is drawn deeper into a tapestry of illusions, humor, and poignant moments. "Gathering the Magic" promises an unforgettable theatrical experience that will leave you spellbound and yearning for more.

 Born with a penchant for the mystical, magician and storyteller, Nelson Lugo has seamlessly blended wit, charm, and jaw-dropping illusions for decades. With a diverse background in the theater arts he has honed his craft to become a captivating storyteller, weaving narratives that transcend the boundaries between reality and fantasy. Nelson has performed worldwide, from Brooklyn dive bars to ex-pat theaters in Denmark, and the grand stages of luxury cruise ships. A true maestro of the arcane, Nelson Lugo continues to enchant and mystify, solidifying his legacy as a celebrated magician and captivating entertainer. He has been featured on popular podcasts and live shows including: The Moth, RISK!, The Story Collider, and The Big Apple Circus.