While the magic words in most cases are “Please” and “Thank you,” on opening night of Wasatch County Fair Days, they were “Jason Fun,” best stated with wiggling fingertips to ensure accurate spell casting.
Jason Fun is a comedic magician based in Pleasant Grove who has been performing full time across the Intermountain West over the past six years. For a decade prior, he worked a corporate job while developing his passion on the side. At the fair, he based his family-friendly show around the bag of tricks that filled a 10th birthday present magic kit, when his life-long interest began.
A crowd of hundreds enjoyed BBQ Night’s $5 plates and watched Fun’s 75-minute stage show from folding chairs, picnic tables and blankets. A group of children occupied the front rows and became the most wil