Barry made some great friends while lecturing and performing in Australia in 2006
Country Music Star
T.G. Sheppard and Barry
Country Music Stars Jim Ed Brown &
Helen Cornelius and Barry
Dolly Parton & the Dixie
Stampede Saloon Show cast
Terry Evanswood & Barry
from
the Magic in the Morning Show
Who is this funny guy?
Barry Mitchell was formerly a street magician in the New Orleans French Quarter.
He was formerly a regular opening act for country music stars.
He was formerly the featured comedian at Dolly Parton’s Dixie Stampede Dinner Attraction.
He was formerly the Oreo Magician for the Southeast.
He was formerly a lecturer at the world famous Magic Castle in Hollywood and the Magic Circle in London.
He has formerly performed in almost every state plus England, Denmark, Australia, and the Bahamas.
He has formerly invented magic tricks, written stories, books, and DVDs.
He has formerly presently children’s ministry programs such as Upward, VBS, and Kid’s crusades in churches all over the United States.
He has formerly spoken for large corporations, public schools, and civic organizations.
All this former experience means he just can’t keep a job.
Actually, he has been successfully unemployed as a humorist and children’s entertainer for over three decades.
Just a FEW Words of Encouragement from Previous Clients
"Stage presence is not just a skill, but an art form and you are a true artist. Your "Stage-upers" lecture showed our people that command, preparation and subtleties of movement can make, or break, a performance in a simple and direct way. Message received! Thanks so much for attending our convention."
Carl "CW" Wolfe, McDonald's Corporation, Chicago
"He met all of our needs. He pulled us in with his humor, his feats of magic, and his winning personality. Mr. Mitchell was also accessible when not on “stage.” He became part of the family and we thoroughly enjoyed his ministry to us!"
Major Annette Dodd, Salvation Army Oklahoma
"Barry Mitchell is the consummate professional. He is truly customer-focused. Barry worked very closely with us to make sure his material and presentation were geared to our audience and our needs. He was the “star of the show” and helped make our training program a huge success."
Jim Hackenberg, Pfizer, Michigan
"The comment I've heard most since that day is, “This was the best program we have ever had!"
Ann Montgomery, BellSouth, Tennessee
"...without a doubt one of the funniest entertainers in the industry today! His showmanship is superb!"
Fred C. Hardwick, III,
President, Dixie Stampede, Tennessee
"A tremendous hit with children of all ages and complimented our Nabisco Unlock the Magic events."
Donnie Bowers, Nabisco Biscuit Company
Nashville, TN
"Truly one of the funniest one-man shows in entertainment today!"
T.G. Sheppard, Country Music Star
"Your performance was done with good taste, yet was extremely fun and totally entertaining throughout the evening."
Steve Hutto, GE Aircraft Engines, Kentucky
"If you don't enjoy laughing until your side hurts, then you'd better not invite Barry to your event!"
Dean Rowe, First State Bank of KY
"Your Presentation really did exceed all my expectations. Even though Adam and I have seen you at least three times, we are increasingly impressed with your performance."
William Boatman
Meybohm Realtors
Augusta, GA
"It was good old-fashioned fun provided by a truly professional entertainer."
Lewis Holland
Good Will Publishers, Inc.
Gastonia, NC
"Bravo! Bravo! ... I know it is always difficult to present to the same audience: therefore, you should feel extremely proud our teachers have requested your services for the last two years."
Dr. Dale Lynch
Director of Schools
Elizabethton City Schools
Elizabethton, TN
"Excellent, the best in-service yet!"
Diane Eggert
West High School
Knoxville, TN
"Barry far exceeded my expectations. We are experiencing a lot of change and are a tough group. Barry combined humor with the vital message we all needed, keep encouraging out students, our peers, and ourselves! What a great start to the school year. Unanimous agreement, BEST EVER!"
Gayle Neumann, Ed.D.
Gurnee District 56
Gurnee, IL