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Monday - April 10, 2000 |
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 Carnival
of Wonders 2000 starring Mark Kalin, Jinger Leigh, and Jeff Hobson
which opened last winter at the Flamingo Hilton in Reno, NV has
made some changes and is packing them in. A review of the show
appeared in the The Sacramento Bee which stated, "Clearly,
'Carnival of Wonders' is still the best show in Reno...and they've
done nothing but make the show better." To read the Apr. 9
review by Mel Shields click: HERE.(4/10)
Gregory Wilson, Tom Ogden, Craig Dickens, Aldo Colombini, Jesse Dee, Alfie, and Mark Hendrickson appearing at the Magic
Castle in Los Angeles, on Apr. 10-16. Rick Marcelli lectures on
Sunday Apr. 16.(4/10)
NEW JERSEY: Bob King lectures on Wednesday Apr. 12 at 8pm
for JMMRT at the V.F.W. (Pennsylvania Railroad Ave., two blocks
from the NJ Transit - Linden train station) in Linden, New Jersey.
For more information phone Al Hillman at: 732-257-3456. Cost to
non-members is $12.(4/10)
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Tuesday - April 11, 2000 |
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 Joanie
Spina is currently starring in a new show, "Magical
Voyage," at the Crystal Palace Casino, Nassau Marriott, in
the Bahamas. The show is dark on Mondays and Thursdays and is
slated to run through March of 2001. Tickets are $39.95 per person
and are available by phoning: 242-327-6200.(4/11)
Dean Turner and Marthe Wright are allowing the E!-TV's
Fashion Emergency show to give them a makeover in the Magician and
his Assistant episode which is scheduled to tape on Apr. 14. To
read the Apr. 6 Lisa Respers article which appeared in the
Baltimore Sun click: HERE.
(4/11)
Copperfield back on TV on the
26th
David Copperfield: The Great Escapes, a new
entertainment special, brings Emmy Award-winning world renowned
illusionist David Copperfield back to the CBS Television Network, Wednesday,
April 26 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT), undertaking the most dangerous
escapes he has ever attempted.
...Go to
full story.(4/11)
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Wednesday - April 12, 2000 |
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David Copperfield: The Great Escapes is scheduled to air on
Apr. 26 at 8pm on CBS-TV. The new one-hour special will feature
his most dangerous illusions from the past (Fires of Passion,
Niagara Falls Challenge, Imploding Building, Escape from Death,
Water Torture Cell, and Alcatraz) with additional footage of Copperfield behind the scenes at these events. There is a
second special with all new material scheduled for later this year
-- probably December. For more information click: HERE.(4/12)
PRESS RELEASE: ALOHA!
HAWAII SEEKS CONTACT WITH KNOWN LECTURERS/PERFORMERS.
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Thursday - April 13, 2000 |
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 MASSACHUSETTS: Hank Lee's Cape Cod Conclave on Apr. 14-16
has sold out for the 12th straight year. Featured this year are:
George Saterial, Peter Marvey, Roy Davenport, Kohl & Co.,
Rafael Benatar, Eric DeCamps, Marc Antoine, The Magic of Lyn,
Terry Lunceford, Howard Hale, David Acer, Chuck Fayne, Trevor
Lewis, Todd Robbins, Torkova, and more. For more information
click: HERE.(4/13)
David Copperfield's "Journey of a Lifetime" show
is reviewed in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Patrick Derfler wrote:
"With the constant help of his assistants - beautiful women
with immaculate posture and a number of male behemoths -
Copperfield skillfully did so much more than pull a rabbit out of
his hat." To read the Apr. 9 article click: HERE.(4/13)
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Friday - April 14, 2000 |
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The 91st Annual Salute to Magic produced by the Parent
Assembly of the Society Of American Magicians takes place on
Saturday Apr. 15 at 8pm at the Tribeca Performing Arts Center (199
Chambers Street) in NYC. This year's lineup includes Mike Caveney,
Tina Lenert, Ardan James, Jania Taylor, Jahmal Keyes & Tiphanny,
and Torkova. In addition to the show Devlin will be receiving the
Magician of the Year Award. Tickets are $22.50-$30 and will be
available at the door. For more information click: HERE.(4/14)
R.G. Smith's Evening of Comedy & Magic featuring Doug Ries, Steve Corbitt, Eric Buss, Ashley Springer, Shelley
Stortz, Junge! Junge! and R.G. Smith tours the east coast with shows
at the Eichelberger Center in Hanover, PA (Apr. 14), Weinberg Center
in Frederick, MD (15), The Forum in Harrisburg, PA (28), and Capitol
Theatre in Chambersburg, PA (29). Tickets will be available at the
door. For more information e-mail: valley@innernet.net.(4/14)
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Saturday - April 15, 2000 |
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 The
Spencers (Kevin and Cindy) received the Performing Arts
Entertainers of the Year award in March at the national convention
for Arts Presenters held in Boston. This was the sixth consecutive
time that they have received this honor -- an unprecedented
achievement. In a recent survey they were also voted as the
College Entertainers of the Year and appeared on the cover of the
Campus Activities magazine. They are currently winding up their
Spring 2000 tour with plans for a new production beginning in
September.(4/15)Penn & Teller and David Copperfield will be the
subjects of two different episodes of next season's Bravo Profiles
series to air on the Bravo, The Film and Arts Network. The focus
of the shows will be the "exploration of the creative
process, inviting viewers to experience every aspect of the
subject's art from its inception to its execution." To read
the Apr. 11 company press release click: HERE.(4/15)
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Sunday - April 16, 2000 |
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Held in "Shopping City Süd," Europe's largest Shopping
Center, in Vienna, Austria on Mar. 30- Apr. 8 was the 1st World
Championship of Professional Close-up Magicians sponsored in part
by the IBM-Ring Vienna. The contestants, which were all invited
guests, competed every day for the US $10,000 first prize, with
daily monetary prizes given as well. After the nine days of
performances there were very few points separating the top three
acts. Everything was settled on the last day with Lennart Green
(Sweden) winning first prize, Andrew Goldenhersh (Los Angeles, CA)
finishing second and Carl Andrews (Maui, HI) taking third.(4/16)
David Oliver, Jamy Ian Swiss, Rocco, Peter Samelson, Todd
Robbins, Simon Lovell, and Alba appear at Monday
Night Magic on Apr. 17 at 8pm in NYC. For tickets call
Ticketmaster at: 212-307-4100.(4/16)
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