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Monday - December 14, 1998 |
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Dai Vernon, acclaimed as the greatest sleight-of-hand
artist of the 20th century is profiled on the "Dai Vernon" episode of
"Grand Illusions: The Story Of Magic" on the Canadian Discovery channel, Tuesday
Dec. 15 at 9:30pm and again on Dec. 16 at 1:30am & 4:30am, Dec. 19 at 7pm and Dec. 20
at 2:30pm ET.(12/14)
Biography’s excellent "Houdini: The Great
Escape" reruns on Tuesday Dec. 15 at 8pm and midnight ET on A&E-TV
(US-cable).(12/14)
Alice Cooper, The Long Twins, Gilbert Gottfried, Space Hog,
Slash, and Andy Dick appear on "Penn and Teller's Sin City Spectacular" on
Sunday Dec. 13 at 10pm and will be repeated on Monday Dec. 14 at 9pm ET on FX-TV
(US-cable).(12/14)
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Tuesday - December 15, 1998 |
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Mike Bent, Marcelo Contento, Steve Kradolfer, and David
Oliver appear in "Magicians &
Spirits" at The Green Street Grill in Cambridge, MA on Tuesday Dec. 15. Show
starts at 10pm, bar magic at 9pm. All seats $10. For more info phone: 617-876-1655.(12/15)
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Wednesday - December 16,
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George Schindler & Nina will star
at S.A.M. Assembly
#197’s annual dinner in Yonkers, New York on Wednesday Dec. 16. The dinner starts at
7pm with the show scheduled for 8pm at the Catholic Slovak Club, 49 Lockwood Ave.,
Yonkers. For more info phone: 914-761-7032.(12/16)
The 1995 movie "Rough Magic" starring Bridget
Fonda as a magician's assistant airs all this month on HBO and Showtime. Check local
listings for days and times.(12/16)
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Thursday - December 17, 1998 |
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Four letters written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to American
journalist and psychic investigator James M. Bird about Houdini will be auctioned off on
Thursday Dec. 17 at Sotheby's in London. The letters congratulate Bird on his "stand
against Houdini," who published articles exposing mediums and psychics.(12/17)
Channing Pollock stars as Fletcher Cameron and performs
magic in the "Seminole Territory" episode of Daniel Boone on Friday Dec. 18 at
2pm ET on TVLAND-TV (US-cable).(12/17)
A magic themed episode of the Flash titled "The
Trickster" on Friday Dec. 18 at 9am ET on SCIFI-TV (US-cable).(12/17)
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Friday - December 18, 1998 |
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Silvertree Productions is looking for magicians and
illusionists for the 1999 theme park season to perform in their illusion shows. Shows are
available in: Denver (CO), Hartford (CT), Washington (DC), Atlanta (GA), Louisville (KY),
St. Louis (MO), Albany and Buffalo (NY), Cleveland and Columbus (OH), Oklahoma City (OK),
and Dallas, Houston and San Antonio (TX). For more info visit their website by clicking: HERE.(12/18)
The Amazing Jonathan live from Vegas in a rerun of episode
#007 of "Lounge Lizards" on Saturday Dec. 19 at 7am and 8:30pm ET on Comedy
Central (US-cable-TV).(12/18)
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Saturday - December 19, 1998 |
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Ricky Jay has put together an exhibit titled "The
Imagery of Illusion: 19th-Century Magic and Deception from the Harvard Theatre
Collection." Displayed are original posters, playbills, photographs, sheet music, and
magicians' props. The exhibit is at The Pusey Library which is located in Harvard Yard in
Cambridge, MA. It is scheduled to run from Dec. 10 through Mar. 18 and will be open
Mon.-Fri., 9am-5pm.(12/19) Cirque Du Soleil, Jennifer Tilly, Bobcat
Goldthwait, Harry
Dean Stanton, They Might Be Giants, Ian Varella, Marty Pollio, and Peter Pitosfsky appear
on a rerun of "Penn and Teller's Sin City Spectacular" on Sunday Dec. 20 at 10pm
and will be repeated on Monday Dec. 21 at 9pm ET on FX-TV (US-cable). (12/19)
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Sunday - December 20, 1998 |
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Michael Canick Booksellers who published "A Price
Guide To Magic Books: 1639-1990" have just opened a 1,000 square foot, retail store
in NYC which specializes in rare & used books, ephemera and collectibles with a focus
on magic, mystery and cartoon/illustrated books. Their magic section contains items
related to gambling, ventriloquism, the occult, fraud, shadowography, puzzles and origami,
they also offer, posters, ephemera, apparatus, etc. The store is located at 230 East 83rd
Street (Between 2nd & 3rd Ave.) in NYC. For more information you can phone:
212-585-2990, Fax: 212-585-2986, or e-mail: canick@panix.com.(12/20)
Torkova, Joshua Jay, Norman Barrett, and Rich Marotta
appear at Monday Night Magic on Dec. 21 in
NYC. For tickets call Ticketmaster at: (212)
307-4100.(12/20)
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