Friday, May 22, 2026

'They Come To Watch Me Die' with Humphrey Cornthwaite

Magician Humphrey Cornthwaite will perform a one-man show,  They Come To Watch Me Die,  at Smith’s Alternative in Canberra, Australia, on May 27, 2016. Below are details.
They Come To Watch Me Die is a solo theatre performance by Humphrey Cornthwaite based on the life of Harry Houdini. During the performance Humphrey as Harry will break the fourth wall and perform routines made famous by the great escapologist Houdini.

Humphrey started his career as a street performer in London’s Covent Garden performing the strait jacket escape. From Covent Garden Humph has worked as an escapologist for many years travelling throughout Europe playing many venues and many festivals.

They Come To Watch Me Die is Humphrey’s first scripted solo show.

You can purchase tickets at the Smith’s Alternative website HERE.

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