Derren Brown interview - Daily Telegraph
Derren Brown is about to astound me. Britain's most famous mind reader, magician, master of misdirection and a man whose book, Tricks of the Mind , tells you how to memorise whole reams of unrelated information , is in the kitchen of his north ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Jun 2009 13:42:00 GMT

'Star' leaps from pro wrestling to magic - Stratford Star
Stratford Star 'Star' leaps from pro wrestling to magic Stratford Star, CT He started to research the art on the Web, and found a resource at streetofcards.com, where independent magicians share ideas. He became friends with several performers, and last winter went to Las Vegas. Star studied at the McBride Magic & Mystery ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Jun 2009 08:22:39 GMT

Who was Alexander Victor? - Quad-Cities Times
Alexander F. Victor was an innovative showman who created more than 150 different models of photographic and projection equipment and applied for 86 patents, all but a few of which were issued. Born in the small lumbering town of Bollnas in northern ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:12:00 GMT

Misery and magic - Louisville Courier-Journal
Dear David Inman: Many years ago, I saw a movie with Jeff Chandler and Loretta Young. They were married and had a child, but something happened that made her leave the marriage, so she joined a magician who went to birthday parties to entertain the ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 02 Jun 2009 08:27:00 GMT

US, German magician perform in Beijing - Xinhua
As a warm-up to the World Championship of Magic, magicians from the US and Germany have joined their Chinese counterparts for a show in Beijing. As former first prize winners of the World Championship of Magic, these magicians from ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Jun 2009 03:33:11 GMT

New at Farmers Day: Eric Extraordinaire to perform magic ac - Jesup Citizen Herald
Encouraged by fellow magicians , local fans, and patient family, Eric continues his goal to be a full time professional magician . He continues down the magical road to provide his audiences with an enjoyable performance, a new appreciation for the world ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Jun 2009 14:02:42 GMT

Illusionist David Copperfield takes spell - News.com.au
HE can make the Statue of Liberty "vanish", but David Copperfield really wishes he could make the scuttlebutt about his private life just disappear. An American PR flak for the illusionist has cancelled two Australian interviews after the outlets ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Jun 2009 13:41:00 GMT

Magician Crawford to appear at CRLS - Daily Ardmoreite
The Chickasaw Regional Library System headquarters in Ardmore welcomes master magician and comedian Steve Crawford at 10 a.m. Wednesday. Crawford has given thousands of performances across the country. He is the undisputed world record holder in ...
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:09:00 GMT

An enchanting night of wizardry - The Star Online
SLEIGHT of hand and seemingly impossible feats kept more than a hundred children and their parents mesmerised during the Night of The Magicians at the Tanjung Bungah Beach Hotel on Saturday.
Publ.Date : Tue, 05 Jun 2009

Power of the mind - All The R-Age
DAVID Lai is often referred to as a magician, and he does not mind. But he is a “mentalist” rather than a magician; his craft is about a sleight of the mind, rather than the sleight of hand and distraction.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Jun 2009

Salem magician dazzles with cards - SalemNews.net
Alan, 25, is a self-taught, award-winning magician who, along with his older brother, Christopher, started at the same time and learned magic together. ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Jun 2009 05:05:27 GMT

Magician Rick Thomas aborts tour to play Sahara - Las Vegas Sun
After spending months planning a North American tour, magician Rick Thomas decided there’s no place like home. He debuts at the Sahara sometime in July. He had announced a 50-city tour that was to begin this month, but he aborted it at the last ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Jun 2009 00:56:00 GMT

Magician plans Newport show - Herald News
He's been seen nationally on FOX, PBS, NBC's "Today" show and alongside Jim Henson's Muppets. His live performances have taken him to 31 states and 13 countries. The next stop for professional magician Matt Roberts will be the historic Jane ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Jun 2009 14:36:00 GMT

Magician leaves Orlando gig, returns to Valley roots - Daily Item
DANVILLE -- Brent Kessler has been playing tricks on people and earning money doing it since he was 13. The magician, a former Northumberland resident, is now 24. After performing his magic for the past one and a half years at Universal Studios in ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Jun 2009 11:44:00 GMT

Illusion Is Art, Not An Act, For Spencer - Southwest Times Record
Perhaps the greatest magic Kevin Spencer does is a trick that requires no illusion. It's the exuberance and boundless energy he maintains after more than a decade on the road. An interview with Spencer is like floating above a roaring river of ...
Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Jun 2009 15:48:00 GMT

TOPAS: Magicians are the same all over the world - CCTV
CCTV TOPAS: Magicians are the same all over the world CCTV As the most influential event of magic in the world, magicians from all over the world will compete with their fascinating performances.
Publ.Date : Thu, 11 Jun 2009 08:14:53 GMT

Durban magician dies - Tonight South Africa
Popular local magician and children's entertainer Trevor Yates, who also performed as Joeco the Clown with his wife Duille Oliff, has died at Durban's St Augustine's Hospital after suffering a heart attack. He was 67. A self-taught magician, Yates ...
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Jun 2009 07:56:00 GMT

Channeling magician Richard Potter - Citizen
OLSON as Richard Potter. MOULTONBOROUGH -- Between 1810 and 1835, magician Richard Potter performed in small towns and big cities throughout the country. Robert Olson will assume Potter's personality and will perform his magic acts, as well as those ...
Publ.Date : Fri, 12 Jun 2009 09:56:00 GMT

Real Danger & Controversy Surrounds Sexy Female Magician’s Latest ... - WebWire
In the current age of CGI, special effects and ‘reality’ television, entertainment has lost its authenticity. On Sunday 21 June 2009, Singapore’s only professional female magician & escape artist, ‘Magic Babe’ Ning, will be bringing back ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 14 Jun 2009 12:52:00 GMT

NORM: Popular magician ponders next act - Las Vegas Review Journal
Asked through an intermediary to address the latter question, Burton wasn't ready to show his cards. "He said he doesn't want to comment on it," said his publicist, Wayne Bernath . Burton, who turns 50 in March, has been a Las Vegas fixture for 27 ...
Publ.Date : Sun, 14 Jun 2009 09:03:00 GMT

Turning your cell phone into a magic show - Israel 21C
Grandes admits that he's not the magician behind trixcell. He leaves the magic to his partner, chief creative officer Menny Lindenfeld, who not only performs magic tricks, but develops them for other big-name magicians , as well. ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 15 Jun 2009 03:21:31 GMT

Kent conjures up comedy at the CUB - The Daily Evergreen
"That's what makes me different (from other magicians )." Kent starts by thinking, "wouldn't it be funny if?" and then comes up with a magic trick based on the funny situation. A new one that he is working on involves a trick device that appears to read ...
Publ.Date : Mon, 15 Jun 2009 04:45:30 GMT