Biography - The Magic and Mystery of Andy Stockdale

Andy’s interest in magic began as a very young boy and when he was seven he received an Ernest Sewell Magic Set as a Christmas present.

Andy was by now “bitten by the magic bug” and so began a passion for all things magical.
Library books introduced Andy to the world of close-up magic, which was then gaining in popularity with modern audiences. of several magical societies introduced Andy to some of the world’s greatest performers and he was encouraged to develop a competition act.
As he got older, Andy started to win awards with his magic and so began a career in entertainment.

The strolling style of “Close-up” performance for adults was Andy’s first move on the professional ladder and then later he developed his “Fun & Laughter Show” for children.