Harry Houdini
Birth Place: Budapest, HUNGARY
Latest News on Harry Houdini:
Liverpool Olympia to Transition into a Community Interest Company in 2026 (Feb 25, 2026)
HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO anuncia su última función en Madrid para el 3 de mayo (Feb 23, 2026)
HOUDINI incorpora a Alba Cuartero como alternante en el papel de Bess (Feb 12, 2026)
Liverpool Olympia to Transition into a Community Interest Company in 2026 (Feb 25, 2026)
HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO anuncia su última función en Madrid para el 3 de mayo (Feb 23, 2026)
HOUDINI incorpora a Alba Cuartero como alternante en el papel de Bess (Feb 12, 2026)
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Exclusive: Watch Teal Wicks Sing 'Back to Before' in RAGTIME at Signature Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-11-28 10:00:20
Video: THE SIMPSONS Spoofs RAGTIME in 'Henry Ford' Parody Musical Number
by Stephi Wild - 2023-11-20 08:18:12
Video: The Kid Critics Learn the Power of Friendship at THE VANISHING ELEPHANT
by Nicole Rosky - 2023-10-26 10:08:28
VIDEO: Watch the All New Trailer For Arden Theatre Company's RAGTIME
by Stephi Wild - 2019-09-27 07:08:15
VIDEO: Get A First Look At The Cast of RAGTIME At Serenbe Playhouse
by Alan Henry - 2019-05-16 11:35:19
VIDEO: First Look at RAGTIME at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-06-21 17:30:48
VIDEO: Get a First Look at Clips From RAGTIME at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Center
by Stephi Wild - 2018-06-20 10:01:04
VIDEO: RAGTIME Brings the Turn of the Century to the Marriott Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-01-30 17:32:02
VIDEO: Watch Joshua Carter Perform Emotional 'Gliding' from RAGTIME at The 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - 2017-10-27 12:57:50
VIDEO: Douglas Lyons and Danyel Fulton Perform 'Wheels of a Dream' from RAGTIME at The 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - 2017-10-24 15:52:52
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsal for New Staging of RAGTIME at The 5th Avenue Theatre
by BWW News Desk - 2017-09-28 14:49:01
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from Charing Cross Theatre's RAGTIME in the West End
by Stage Tube - 2016-11-08 13:22:01
STAGE TUBE: Anita Louise Combe Sings 'Back To Before' from RAGTIME
by Stage Tube - 2016-09-20 12:40:53
STAGE TUBE: A Scene from Chicago Children's Theatre's A YEAR WITH FROG AND TOAD
by Stage Tube - 2013-10-17 21:32:18
TV EXCLUSIVE: The Glorious Opening Number from the RAGTIME Concert- Lea Salonga, Norm Lewis, Patina Miller and More!
by Nicole Rosky - 2013-02-19 10:07:35
News
Liverpool Olympia to Transition into a Community Interest Company in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026
The historic Liverpool Olympia is set to become a Community Interest Company (CIC), enhancing its role in local community development and cultural engagement.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026
The historic Liverpool Olympia is set to become a Community Interest Company (CIC), enhancing its role in local community development and cultural engagement.
HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO anuncia su última función en Madrid para el 3 de mayo
by Adela González Pérez - Feb 23, 2026
El espectáculo de magia y teatro musical cerrará sus puertas en el Teatro Calderón el próximo domingo 3 de mayo.
by Adela González Pérez - Feb 23, 2026
El espectáculo de magia y teatro musical cerrará sus puertas en el Teatro Calderón el próximo domingo 3 de mayo.
HOUDINI incorpora a Alba Cuartero como alternante en el papel de Bess
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Feb 12, 2026
HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO amplía su elenco con la incorporación de Alba Cuartero (Bess), actriz, cantante y pianista que asumirá el papel de la esposa del célebre escapista en las funciones de los domingos, a partir del 15 de febrero, en los horarios de 16:00h y 19:30h.
by Jose German Martinez Paneque - Feb 12, 2026
HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO amplía su elenco con la incorporación de Alba Cuartero (Bess), actriz, cantante y pianista que asumirá el papel de la esposa del célebre escapista en las funciones de los domingos, a partir del 15 de febrero, en los horarios de 16:00h y 19:30h.
Dennis Watkins Extends THE MAGIC PARLOUR Through Summer; Derek Hughes Joins as Guest Artist
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026
Dennis Watkins has extended THE MAGIC PARLOUR in Chicago through summer, adding new tickets and guest performances by Derek Hughes. The intimate magic show continues in the Loop adjacent to Goodman Theatre.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026
Dennis Watkins has extended THE MAGIC PARLOUR in Chicago through summer, adding new tickets and guest performances by Derek Hughes. The intimate magic show continues in the Loop adjacent to Goodman Theatre.
A Complete History of RAGTIME
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Feb 8, 2026
The Broadway production of Ragtime was a glorious accomplishment, a riveting testament to the original American musical and to all that America itself could be. The show ran for 834 performances at the Ford Center, closing in the final year of the 20th century. It was nominated for 13 Tony Awards, taking home four.
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Feb 8, 2026
The Broadway production of Ragtime was a glorious accomplishment, a riveting testament to the original American musical and to all that America itself could be. The show ran for 834 performances at the Ford Center, closing in the final year of the 20th century. It was nominated for 13 Tony Awards, taking home four.
Milwaukee Rep Unveils World Premieres And Commissions Expanding New Play Development Program
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will introduce a series of new commissions and premieres as part of its expanded John D. Lewis New Play Development Program, supported by a significant $1 million donation.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Milwaukee Repertory Theater will introduce a series of new commissions and premieres as part of its expanded John D. Lewis New Play Development Program, supported by a significant $1 million donation.
Houdini’s Famous Illusion To Be Performed By Magician Ben Pratt at Park Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
Magician Ben Pratt will honor Harry Houdini by performing the 'Wall of Rope Illusion' at Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH. The event is scheduled for January 24, offering a tribute to the legendary illusionist.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026
Magician Ben Pratt will honor Harry Houdini by performing the 'Wall of Rope Illusion' at Park Theatre in Jaffrey, NH. The event is scheduled for January 24, offering a tribute to the legendary illusionist.
Houdini’s Famous Illusion To Be Performed By Magician Ben Pratt at Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2026
The famed magician and illusionist Harry Houdini will be honored at Jaffrey’s Park Theatre. As part of his performance, magician Ben Pratt will feature his version of Harry Houdini’s famous “Wall of Bricks Illusion.”
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 14, 2026
The famed magician and illusionist Harry Houdini will be honored at Jaffrey’s Park Theatre. As part of his performance, magician Ben Pratt will feature his version of Harry Houdini’s famous “Wall of Bricks Illusion.”
HOUDINI conquista Madrid: El musical celebra sus 100 funciones en el Teatro Calderón
by Adela González Pérez - Jan 12, 2026
El fenómeno que fusiona ilusionismo de gran formato y teatro musical alcanza su primer centenario.
by Adela González Pérez - Jan 12, 2026
El fenómeno que fusiona ilusionismo de gran formato y teatro musical alcanza su primer centenario.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Launches Exhibit on History of Magic Performance
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2025
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, located at Lincoln Center, has announced a new exhibition highlighting the history of magic performance. Learn more here.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 30, 2025
The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, located at Lincoln Center, has announced a new exhibition highlighting the history of magic performance. Learn more here.
Historic Spots To See From Your Favorite Broadway Shows
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Dec 14, 2025
One of the best parts of seeing a show in New York City is how there is often a relevant historic spot to visit, just steps away from the show you’re seeing. Here's just a few examples...
by Jennifer Ashley Tepper - Dec 14, 2025
One of the best parts of seeing a show in New York City is how there is often a relevant historic spot to visit, just steps away from the show you’re seeing. Here's just a few examples...
Cue the Magic: Pop Culture, Storytelling, and Theatre an interview with Kiri Callaghan
by ErinMarie Reiter - Dec 5, 2025
Interview with USA Today bestselling author, voice-over artist, actor, and self-identified world-hopper, Kiri Callaghan, on her new book 'The Hearth Witch’s Guide to Magic & Murder.'
by ErinMarie Reiter - Dec 5, 2025
Interview with USA Today bestselling author, voice-over artist, actor, and self-identified world-hopper, Kiri Callaghan, on her new book 'The Hearth Witch’s Guide to Magic & Murder.'
Liverpool Olympia Will Stage THE MATCHAM EXPERIENCE in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Dec 1, 2025
The Matcham Experience will descend upon the historic Liverpool Olympia next Easter – revealing a haunting ghost story that promises to unsettle, disturb and linger long after the curtain falls.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 1, 2025
The Matcham Experience will descend upon the historic Liverpool Olympia next Easter – revealing a haunting ghost story that promises to unsettle, disturb and linger long after the curtain falls.
Conundrum Theatre Company To Present RAGTIME At The Broadwater Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2025
Conundrum Theatre Company will continue its tradition of community-driven, high-quality theatre with a new production of Ragtime, running December 5–14, 2025, at the Broadwater Theater in Hollywood.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 4, 2025
Conundrum Theatre Company will continue its tradition of community-driven, high-quality theatre with a new production of Ragtime, running December 5–14, 2025, at the Broadwater Theater in Hollywood.
TV: Ya está disponible el Tráiler Oficial de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO en el Calderón
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 27, 2025
HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO ya está triunfando en Madrid y ahora está disponible también el Tráiler Oficial, que repasa los grandes momentos de la producción.
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 27, 2025
HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO ya está triunfando en Madrid y ahora está disponible también el Tráiler Oficial, que repasa los grandes momentos de la producción.
Magician Steve Cohen to Host Special CHAMBER MAGIC Benefit For The New York Public Library For The Performing Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
On October 25, 2025, magician Steve Cohen will host a special Chamber Magic benefit performance at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in support of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025
On October 25, 2025, magician Steve Cohen will host a special Chamber Magic benefit performance at the Lotte New York Palace Hotel in support of the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Photos: Magicians Meet! Rob Lake Visits 'Houdini' at RAGTIME
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 20, 2025
A magical moment just happened at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. Illusionist Rob Lake, who starts previews of his Broadway show Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets next wek, recently saw Ragtime and went backstage to meet Rodd Cyrus who portrays the most notable illusionist of all time, Harry Houdini. Check out photos here.
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 20, 2025
A magical moment just happened at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre. Illusionist Rob Lake, who starts previews of his Broadway show Rob Lake Magic with Special Guests The Muppets next wek, recently saw Ragtime and went backstage to meet Rodd Cyrus who portrays the most notable illusionist of all time, Harry Houdini. Check out photos here.
PHOTOS: Saludos finales de la noche de Estreno VIP de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO en el Calderón
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 16, 2025
El Teatro Calderón vivió ayer su momento más mágico con el Estreno VIP de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, la nueva gran apuesta de LETSGO y beon.
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 16, 2025
El Teatro Calderón vivió ayer su momento más mágico con el Estreno VIP de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, la nueva gran apuesta de LETSGO y beon.
PHOTOS: Así fue la alfombra roja de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO en el Teatro Calderón de Madrid
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 16, 2025
El Teatro Calderón vivió ayer su momento más mágico con el Estreno VIP de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, la nueva gran apuesta de LETSGO y beon.Entertainment que propone el reto de unir el espectáculo de un gran musical con la increible pasión de la magia en directo.
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 16, 2025
El Teatro Calderón vivió ayer su momento más mágico con el Estreno VIP de HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, la nueva gran apuesta de LETSGO y beon.Entertainment que propone el reto de unir el espectáculo de un gran musical con la increible pasión de la magia en directo.
El Calderón estrena mañana HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO con una gran apuesta llena de magia
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 14, 2025
El Teatro Calderón se prepara para vivir su momento más mágico. Mañana 15 de octubre se estrena HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, la nueva gran producción de LETSGO y beon.
by MIGUEL DE LA SOTA TOME - Oct 14, 2025
El Teatro Calderón se prepara para vivir su momento más mágico. Mañana 15 de octubre se estrena HOUDINI, UN MUSICAL MÁGICO, la nueva gran producción de LETSGO y beon.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Harry Houdini been in?
Harry Houdini has appeared on Broadway in 4 shows.
How many West End shows has Harry Houdini been in?
Harry Houdini has not appeared in the West End
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