Alexander the Great Entertainments have received a huge number of very positive references; some of which are given below:
Children’s Parties
Letters from the Parents
"I Just drop by to let you know that we had so much fun at the party. Thank you for making Nathan's night so enjoyable. The kids and adults alike had a great time and they all said that you're a great entertainer. The disco, magic show and the games were fantastic.
I have recommended you to my friends."
Sally Constantino
Monday 26 July 2010
"Just to say thanks very much for performing at our wedding on 3rd july. You went down a storm and everyone was talking about it! We are all still baffled as how how the right card turns up in the pack! We would thoroughly recommend you to anyone.
Thanks again."
Caroline and Robin Baird
Sunday 25 July 2010
"Just a wee text 2 say thks 4 a fab party y'day 4 cara. I've had loads of messages saying what a great time the kids had. Thks again."
Donna
Sunday 18 July 2010
"Just to say a final thank you, James has not stopped talking about his party. Thought you were brilliant with the children, and a really structured event for them that kept them moving and interested.
Many thanks again."
Sally Rogan
Sunday 6 June 2010
"A belated thank you for performing at Lottie’s party back on the 21st May. She and all her friends thoroughly enjoyed the party and you definitely made the whole event easy for me!
Best wishes,"
Gill Mayman
Wednesday 2 June 2010
"Thanks so much for making my party so brilliant! It took the pressure off Brian and I and everyone from 3yrs to 87yrs just loved you! You were worth every penny Brian spent on you........no idea what that was?! Loved you to bits and thanks again!"
Vivienne Cameron
Monday 19 April 2010
"Just a wee email to say thank you for the great entertainment you provided yesterday at Abby's birthday party. Everyone enjoyed themselves, especially Abby.
Thanks again."
Lyndsey Forsyth
Sunday 14 March 2010
"Just to give you a big thank you for Connor's party on Saturday. You made his day! the kids were thoroughly entertained and everyone had a good day including the adults.
Thanks again."
Debbie McManus
Thursday 21 January 2010
"Just wanted to say thank you so much for being the entertainer at Sophie's birthday party.
She had a fantastic party and everyone really enjoyed themselves.
The magic tricks were great for the kids and they all loved the disco, especially doing the conga and the limbo dancing.
It helped make Sophie's party really special.
Thanks again."
Julie Garden
Saturday 12 September 2009
"Dear Craig, Just a wee message of thanks for Friday night. You were just wonderful! Everyone was raving about the good night we had and you helped make it the success it was. This morning at church, Christine,our minister, at her childrens address, sang your praises and told of your talents to everyone in church. The kids loved it ,you had them in the palm of your hand, but as the minister said this morning, that is your talent, she also told the congregation about your lovely smiley face. We thank you once more Craig for making a lot of people happy on Friday night. Take care and God Bless."
Margaret Bishop
Sunday 6 September 2009
"Morning Craig – I know you are holiday but wanted to send you a quick email (before I forget) to thank you Saturday – he was outstanding at entertaining the kids – they all had a ball – in fact everyone did.
Thanks again and looking forward to next year already!
Cheers,"
Phiona Boyd
Monday 24 August 2009
"Thank you so much for entertaining the kids today, you made a whole load of kids extremely happy.
I've given your number to some of the mums and we will definately invite you again in the future
Thanks again."
Tasneem Ali
Friday 7 August 2009
"Just a short note to say thank you very much for the great job you did at Megan's party.
Valerie and myself were worried that Megan might be a bit shy but you were fantastic with her and all the other kids.
We will definitely recommend you to other parents and hope that your act goes from strength to strength
Many thanks again."
Charlie & Valerie Walker
19 July 2009
"Just wanted to thank you again for the fabulous show you put on at Jamie's party today. My two boys Jamie and his older brother Liam both had a fantastic time. You certainly took the stress out of my afternoon. Both Jamie and Liam are trying out your magic here at home (not very successfully I may add!).
Thanks again, it was worth every penny."
Lesley & Alex Stephenson
Monday 15 June 2009
"I have been meaning to write for awhile to thank you for the great show for Jamie and his friends. All of the adults said how great is was too!!
So, thanks again.
Kind Regards"
Jeff Duffy
Monday 8 June 2009
"Its Leeann you done my daughters party on the 26. it was just to say how pleased we all were with you. one of the mums has gave your information out to an other person for there wedding hope they do book you.
Thanks again."
Leeann Newsome
8 May 2009
“Just a quick e-mail to let you know, that I myself thought the party was great. I would definitely recommend you to my friends. My son and all the kids at the party had a great time. Thanks again.” Jane Stevenson, 20 December 2007
“Thanks so much for a fantastic show yesterday!! The kids all had a great time (and so did the adults!!). I will definitely recommend you to anyone who is looking for an entertainer.” Felicity Keating, October 2007
“Just to say thanks for a lovely party. My Rebecca really enjoyed it and so did her friends!!! They all had an absolute ball!!! Thanks again…even more so for taking the stress away from me!!!” Laurie Lloyd, September 2007
“Thank you for making Neil’s party so special. I had seen you perform a few years ago and knew that he would not be disappointed. In fact quite the opposite, your warmth, humour and genuine interest and understanding of children shone through to make it a very special day. All the children commented on how fantastic it was.” Sharon, Kieran and Neil, October 2007
“…to thank you for the great job of entertaining 35 children at my son’s party. They all had a fantastic time!” Maria Senton, Edinburgh
“Thanks again for a wonderful party. You really did us proud! Quite a few parents have been asking about you” Julie, Livingston
“Many thanks for such a great night. Sarah and all her friends have told me ‘it was the best party ever. Can we do it again!!’ I hope to be in touch with you in the future” Joanna Murphy
“Thank you for making Mhairi’s party so special. The children screamed, shrieked and laughed. How you managed to wind them up and still keep them seated was pure magic! Mummy and Daddy are very grateful too ; you really took the party pressure off. Well done!” Richard and Yvonne Longwill and Mhairi and Vance, Joppa
“…thank you for the superb entertainment you provided at my son Ewan’s birthday party last Saturday. It was enjoyed by the children and adults alike. Ewan now keeps saying ‘remember the wizard who came and did magic at my party? Many thanks once again.” Jill Harrison, Edinburgh
Children’s Parties:
Letters from the Children Themselves
“Thank you for making my party so special. I enjoyed it all. I especially enjoyed the magic. You are the funniest and best magician in the whole wide world.” Kirsty Bell, 5 years old.
“Thank you for making our birthday party so much fun. The disco was super, but our favourite was when you did the magic show. It was great. We have already asked mummy if you can do it next year" Abbie and Natalie Marnoch, 8 years old.
“…thank you for the magic show. I really enjoyed it! My favourite part was when you moved the dice. It disappeared! I didn’t have a clue where it went. It was really fun. I also enjoyed the skunk because it was funny! Your magic show was cool!” Sean, Inchview Primary School, Edinburgh
"I really enjoyed your magic show and thank you for the balloons. The skunk was very funny and the rabbit was very good when you got us with the back of it and their girlfriends. I hope you come again. You are the best.” Jodie, Edinburgh
“Thank you for a great magic show. I thought it was weird how you made the dice disappear in the air. I thought it was really funny when Stinky played dead.” Kayleigh, Inchview Primary School, Edinburgh
Letters from Corporate Clients
"Just wanted to say thank you very much for today! You were fantastic with the kids. It is a rare sight to see them all sitting together focused on something. The staff had a great time too."
Lynsey Mackie
Co-ordinator
Lothian Autistic Society
Wednesday 4 August 2010
"Everyone's been talking about how great you were and they all had such a laugh.
Hope to get you back sometime."
Victoria Barker
Multiple Sclerosis Society Scotland
23 July 2010
"Just wanted to thank you for taking part in the fair. You were excellent as always and if you ever need a reference at all for any event your doing, we would always be happy to provide one for you."
Ewan Irvine
Co-ordinator
Corstorphine Fair
Monday 14 June 2010
"Just a quick note to say thanks very much again for taking part in Blast. We've got some fantastic content to put live on the Blast website and the feedback from the young people involved was 100% positive - they love taking part in Blast. For them, it's about trying something new as well as the finished content.
Once again, it was noted by the Blast truck touring team that the quality of our workshops was good - so thanks all for that.
Thanks again.
With best wishes,"
Kirstie Lamont
Thursday 25 June 2009
“The kids and the parents had a wonderful time at the Christmas Party. They all found your show very amusing - you are a talented performer. Thanks again and hope to see you again.” Lisa Kidd, Scottish Gas board, 17 December 2007
“Just wanted to say thank you and that everyone enjoyed the show” Janice Borthwick, Enable, 15 December 2007
“I am writing on behalf of Newlands WRI to thank you for coming along to our Halloween Party…The party has been voted a great success and was enjoyed and appreciated by all the children, adults and WRI members. With many thanks for all your hard work. It certainly was a marvellous afternoon.” Grace Nimmo, Secretary, Newlands WRI, November 2007.
“…how much everyone enjoyed your entertainment at our Christmas Party. The feedback was excellent and everyone thought you were great, very professional and pleasant - well worth it! I will be sure to recommend you to our Out of School Clubs and friends etc..” C. Carter, Administrator, West Lothian Out of School Care Network
"Your performance was enjoyed by all - children and adults alike. Thank you for a good show.” Mike Worobec, Festival Co-ordinator, Scotland Yard Adventure Centre
“Many thanks for your entertainment ….Feedback from those attending certainly was very positive” Irene Grant, Regional Training Manager for Scotland and Northern Ireland, Halifax and Bank of Scotland
“….Incredible, stunning, hilarious. Those are just 3 of the many positive words being banded around the office, following your performance last Friday. You truly were remarkable. I described you as Paul Daniels with hair, good looks and real talent!” Caspion Woods, Director, Editions Publishing
"…thank you for entertaining our colleagues at our annual staff conference, with your ‘magic’ workshop. The workshop was very successful.” Jayne McEwan, Human Resources, Link Housing
“Thank you for the show on Sunday. It was fantastic for the kids” Shona, Sainsburys Supermarkets Ltd
“…to thank you for all your hard work at our children’s’ party today at Dreghorn Barrracks Community Centre. You managed to keep their interest with a variety of skills and given the problems I was having in the kitchen, you managed to keep things going successfully.” Richard and Alexandra Smith, Redford Barracks, Edinburgh



