Feature Story: Justin Willman: Not Just Incredible Whether you know him under his old moniker – Justin Kredible, or his real name – Justin Willman, you have to agree that his style of magic and personality are a force to be reckoned with. He is all over the place and constantly working on more. How …
DESPERATE ACTS OF MAGIC TRAILER CONTEST RULES Watch the official trailer for the feature film comedy, Desperate Acts of Magic below. Identify as many of the magicians you can in the trailer and you could win a free subscription to The Mandala. The THREE people who identify the most magicians will receive a free subscription …
Check back here tomorrow at noon for information on our upcoming contest where three winners will win a year’s subscription to The Mandala! You don’t want to miss this.
…or at least one. The Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles, CA, announced that Mr. Teller will be the creative consultant for John Pielmeier’s stage rendition of The Exorcist! The play will feature Tony Award-winning director John Doyle and cast members such as Brooke Shields and Richard Chamberlain. But the important part is, Teller! Creative consulting! I can’t …
Well, what do you know? Just when you thought your super creative act that nobody else can touch was safe, think again! Apparently a Netherlands magician, 22 year old Andrew Chekanyuk, completely, blatantly and unceremoniously ripped off the super funny and creative act of Piff the Magic Dragon (AKA John Van Der Put). Apparently he thought nobody …
Imagine splitting a card and finding this! I don’t think that happened to any of us magicians, but during World War II, the USPCC teamed up with British and American intelligence agencies to create playing cards with top secret maps hidden between the layers. They were designed with the intent of helping prisoners of war …
In efforts to land a TV magic special, Morgan Strebler will be putting out his own pilot in the form of a forty minute web special. Strebler hopes to leverage his internet following via social networks to help in his success while negotiating with the television networks. Be sure to check out our next issue of …
The Academy of Magical Arts Awards show took place last night at the Saban Theatre in Hollywood and hosted by Mac King and produced by our own Storytime columnist Max Maven. Below are the winners: Close-Up Magician of the Year: Derek DelGuadio Parlour Magician of the Year: Helder Guimaraes Stage Magician of the Year: Rob …
Well, Hank’s “Extras” were never this grim… In reference to the charges brought against him yesterday and in an effort to attempt damage control, Hank Lee has recently released a statement addressing the issue and discussing it with his long-time customers. Below is his official statement. What would the elves think… Greetings from me, …
An interesting article popped up on the Wall Street Journal recently in which actor Adrien Brody talks about how magic was instrumental to getting him into acting. “I definitely see parallels between acting and magic and performance. You are given a trick and a basic synopsis about what the reveal is and then you make …
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