- There are 329 magicians in Pittsburgh
- Harry Houdini is Hungarian
- over 10 genres of magic
- There is a whole museum dedicated to magic in Marshall, Michigan.
- David Copperfield separate from his body without a cloth, one of a very unique effects in magic
- Neil Patrick Harris is a magician and also is part of the Board of Directors of the Magic Castle.
- Kevin James created most if not all illusions you see on stage for David Copperfield, Lance Burton and many others.
- Harry Houdini actual name is Erik Weiss
- A lot of sleights handling are actually used in con men
- There is an international group called International Brother of Magic
- David Copperfield holds a world record called "Magician holding the most world records"
Monday, October 5, 2009
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Find some more information about how to set up a magic show. My guess is that it's going to be difficult to get because magicians seem to be pretty tight-lipped about their craft. Check out those newsletters and various foundations.
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