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Monday - February 1, 1999 |
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Bob Fitch who has been a magic consultant to many of the
more successful stage magicians in the US will be conducting an exclusive
"Performance Workshop for Magicians" on July 16-24 in Quebec, Canada. Space is
limited to 12 magicians who are serious about improving their shows. The price for this
weeklong workshop is less than one tenth of what it should be. For more information
e-mail: magisteele@aol.com.(2/1)
Hank Lee's retail store on 127 South Street in Boston will
move across the street on Feb. 1 to 112 South Street. This is the first time the store
will be on ground level. Look for a brand new magical store-front.(2/1)
Eugene Burger, John Shryock, Jonathan Levit, Dimmare, and
Bill Perron appearing at the Magic Castle in Los
Angeles, on Feb. 1-7. Eugene Burger lectures on Sunday Feb. 7.(2/1)
Just Alan will join Michael Chaut, Steve Cuiffo, Gerry
McCambridge, and Simon Lovell to celebrate the 75-show anniversary of Monday Night Magic on Feb. 1 in NYC. For
tickets call Ticketmaster at: (212)
307-4100.(1/31, 2/1)
Penn & Teller guest star in the "Knee Deep''
episode of Home Improvement where the Tool Man becomes the subject of the magicians' trick
on Tuesday Feb. 2 at 8pm ET on ABC-TV (US).(2/1)
Orson Welles performs magic with Lucille Ball on "I
Love Lucy" on Tuesday Feb. 2 at 11pm and on Wednesday Feb. 3 at 4am ET on NICK-TV
(US-cable).(2/1)
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Tuesday - February 2, 1999 |
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David Blaine is featured in the February issue of Paper
Magazine. The article briefly mentions his connection with celebrities and discusses some
of the things Blaine will do on his upcoming TV special. Effects like pulling a piece of
string from his skin, a selected card is written on a spectator’s chest, a voodoo
ceremony in Haiti, and ripping off a chicken’s head. Blaine also mentions his current
project, his biographical movie, and talks about his childhood. To read the article by
Peter Davis click: HERE.(2/2)
A memorial service for Ricki Dunn is scheduled for Tuesday
Feb. 2 at 3-5pm at the Monte Carlo Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, NV.(2/2)
Penn & Teller’s live shows in February take them
all over the US. Feb. 1-10 at the Hollywood Theatre in the M.G.M. Grand in Las Vegas, Feb.
12 at the Merrill Auditorium in Portland, ME, Feb. 13 at the Capitol Theatre in Concord,
NH, Feb. 14 at the Flynn Theatre in Burlington, VT, Feb. 19-20 at the University of
Connecticut in Storrs, CT, and Feb. 21 at the State University of New York in Purchase,
NY.(2/2)
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Wednesday - February 3, 1999 |
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Joe Hernandez appears on Images/Imagenes,
which is New
Jersey’s public affairs show. Hernandez will be talking about his upcoming
"Stars of Magic" show as well as performing some close-up magic. Hernandez is
also the founder of the International Latin Music Hall
of Fame and will talk about the upcoming induction ceremonies. The show will air on
Thursday Feb. 4 at 6:30pm and again Sunday Feb. 7 at 12:30pm ET. Locally the show airs on
NJN, NJB, and NJT-TV, check local listings for stations near you.(2/3)
German legal officials closed a probe into press reports
that claimed the relationship between David Copperfield and Claudia Schiffer was a paid
business agreement. Schiffer's lawyer stated that documents produced by the press were
fake.(2/3)
David Copperfield can be seen live in Las Vegas at Caesars
Palace from Feb. 1-19 and at the Buell Theatre in Denver Colorado on Feb. 26-28.(2/3)
Penn & Teller appear on "Wild on the Vegas
Strip" which features the sights and people on the strips in LA and Vegas on Thursday
Feb. 4 at 9pm and Saturday Feb. 6 at 12am ET on E!-TV (US-cable).(2/3)
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Thursday - February 4, 1999 |
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David Acer, Eric Buss, Ben Caesar, Bob Gibbons, Brian
Gillis, Goldfinger & Dove, Ken Groves, Max Howard, Phil Kaiser, Chad Long, Kenrick
"Ice" McDonald, Chris Mitchell, John Montefusco, Jr., Brian Moore, Hank
Moorhouse, Jim Princeton, Jessica Reed, John Rogers, Silly Billy, Mark Wade, and The
Wilsons at the 68th Annual Columbus Magi-Fest on Feb. 4-6 at the Holiday Inn
inWorthington, OH. For more info. contact Jep Hostetler by phone: 614-299-8995 or by
e-mail: MagiFest@yahoo.com. You can also visit
their website by clicking: HERE.(2/4)
"Lance Burton, Master Magician: Top Secret" has
been scheduled to air on Feb. 27 on NBC-TV.(2/4)
Vincent Price stars as a magician in 1954 Black & White
movie "The Mad Magician" on Friday Feb. 5 at 11am and on Thursday Feb. 18 at 9am
ET on AMC-TV (US-cable).(2/4)
Bill Irwin plays the "flying man,"
while Chris
becomes captivated by the mysteries of magic in the "Get Real AKA Magic" episode
of Northern Exposure on Friday Feb. 5 at 12pm and again at 6pm ET on A&E-TV
(US-cable).(2/4)
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Friday - February 5, 1999 |
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Siegfried & Roy recently performed their 4,000th show
at the Mirage since the hotel-casino opened in 1990. They performed for 6 million people
and the show has grossed $500 million. Now that is magic!(2/5)
Al Garber, Infantino, Mike Maione, Jeff Miller, and Terry Parrett will be presenting an evening of magic to benefit the "Make-A-Wish"
foundation. In addition to the stage show the audience will be treated to strolling
magicians: Robert Herritt, Dr. Mitch, Vinnie Moccia, and Joie J. Fadde. The goal is to
raise $10,000 for the Make-A-Wish chapter of Suffolk County NY, which uses donations to
grant the wishes of children with life-threatening illnesses. The show will be held at the
Hauppauge High School on Saturday Feb. 6 at 7:30pm. Tickets may be purchased at the door:
$6.50 for adults or $3.50 for anyone under 18. For more information, e-mail: tparrett@hoflink.com.(2/5)
Le Grand David’s Anthology of Stage Magic will appear
on Saturday Feb. 6 and 20 at 2pm at the Larcom Theatre in Beverly, MA. Tickets are $15 for
adults and $10 for children under 12. For more info and tickets call: 978-927-3677.(2/5)
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Saturday - February 6, 1999 |
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Magic Tips is a new weekly video feature in Richard
Robinson’s Magic Show. Following the successful "Talk About Magic"
broadcast hosted by Jim Sisti, this new show hosted by Richard Robinson will feature tips
about stage and close-up magic for magicians. A new show appears every Friday in Magic
Show. To go to Magic Show click: HERE.(2/6)
Le Grand David Spectacular Magic Company, now in its 23rd
year, performs every Sunday in February at 3pm at the Cabot St. Cinema Theatre in Beverly,
MA. Tickets are $15 for adults and $10 for children under 12. For more info and tickets
call: 978-927-3677.(2/6)
Lance Burton, Omar Pasha and Mark Kalin discuss the secrets
of magic on the "Hidden Secrets of Magic" on Sunday Feb. 7 at 5pm ET on FAM-TV
(US-cable).(2/6)
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Sunday - February 7, 1999 |
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"Magicians" is a new movie which begins
production later this month. It is an ensemble comedy about two untalented magicians who
make their way to Las Vegas from New York City in the hopes of becoming the next Siegfried
& Roy. The budget for the project is less than $10 million and will star: Alan Arkin,
Claire Forlani, Til Schweiger, and Fabrizio Bentivoglio. It will be produced by James
Merendino.(2/7) R.J. Lewis, The Evasons, Jamy Ian Swiss, Rocco, and Todd
Robbins appear at Monday Night Magic on Feb.
8 in NYC. For tickets call Ticketmaster at:
(212) 307-4100.(2/7)
Ricky Jay can be seen in the 1997 James Bond movie
"Tomorrow Never Dies" on Monday Feb. 8 at 8pm and on Friday Feb. 12 at 8pm ET on
SHOW-TV (US-cable).(2/7)
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