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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.

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.

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...

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.'

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.

Interview: CHAMBER MAGIC Star Steve Cohen on Manhattan’s Magical History and the Art of Wonder
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 14, 2025


For more than two decades, magician Steve Cohen, known as “the Millionaires’ Magician”, has performed Chamber Magic inside the the Lotte New York Palace. In this interview, Cohen shares how his work connects to New York’s historic lineage of magicians soon to be honored in the NYPL exhibition The Mystery and Wonder: A Legacy of Golden Age Magicians in New York City.

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.

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.

Magician Steve Cohen to Host Special CHAMBER MAGIC Benefit For The New York Public Library For The Performing Arts
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 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.

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. 

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.

MAGICFEST Returns in December
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2025


Unleash your inner magic – MagicFest, Edinburgh’s annual avalanche of illusion, sleight of hand, mystery and laughter will celebrate reaching sweet 16 with two highly innovative world premieres and more.

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.

TV: HOUDINI, el musical mágico, se presenta en el Teatro Calderón de Madrid
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Oct 9, 2025


Pablo Puyol y Julia Möller encabezan esta ambiciosa producción que combina música, teatro y magia en una experiencia única para el público madrileño.

PHOTOS: HOUDINI, el musical mágico, se presenta en el Teatro Calderón de Madrid
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Oct 9, 2025


Pablo Puyol y Julia Möller encabezan esta ambiciosa producción que combina música, teatro y magia en una experiencia única para el público madrileño.

PHOTO: Primera imagen de Pablo Puyol y Julia Möller en HOUDINI
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Oct 6, 2025


El nuevo musical sobre el legendario escapista llega esta semana al Teatro Calderón con Pablo Puyol y Julia Möller al frente del elenco.

THE MAGIC PARLOUR Unveils Expanded Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2025


Dennis Watkins is poised to launch his third year in the custom magic theater in the heart of the Loop by introducing the most robust slate of programming yet at The Magic Parlour. Learn more!

Review: RAGTIME at Candlelight Music Theatre
by Greer Firestone - Sep 28, 2025


Ragtime, like the mega-musicals of the late 1990s (Les Mis, Phantom, Miss Saigon), is epic in scope. Candlelight’s staging, running through October 26, is a monumental success — vocally, visually, and emotionally.

A Look Back at the RAGTIME Movie with Elizabeth McGovern & Mandy Patinkin
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 26, 2025


With Ragtime back on Broadway, we are taking a look back at the 1981 film adaptation of E.L. Doctorow's novel, which features a cast full of theater actors and a memorable score from composer Randy Newman.

Meet the Cast of RAGTIME, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Sep 26, 2025


Performances are now underway for Lincoln Center Theater's revival of Ragtime at the Vivian Beaumont Theater. Meet the cast of Ragtime here and learn all about the starry cast and talented ensemble's bio and credits!

Downstage Center with Howard Sherman: Magic To Do
by Howard Sherman - Aug 20, 2025


xIn the city where Houdini once extricated himself from a straitjacket while dangling upside down above Times Square, it’s surprising that we don’t get major magic acts on stage more often than we do in New York. This relative paucity is thrown into relief when magic, illusion, escape and the like actually do take up residence on New York stages, as is the case right now with Lord Nil extricating himself from threat of the Seven Deadly Sins at Stage 42 while just eight blocks uptown Jamie Allan is conjuring motorcycles and reams of playing cards at New World Stages with his show Amaze.

El Teatro Musical Que Viene: Temporada 2025/2026
by Alba Corona - Aug 14, 2025


The Conjurors’ Club Opens Its Doors in Boston Fall 2025
by Stephi Wild - Jul 30, 2025


For more than a century, the world’s foremost magicians have passed through Boston unnoticed—gathering in secret, exchanging mysteries, and perfecting their craft behind closed doors. This fall, for the first time in history, the door is opened.

2025/2026 Texas Performing Arts Season Announced
by Joni Lorraine - Jun 10, 2025


Texas Performing Arts just unveiled a dazzling 2025–26 season featuring Lang Lang, Alvin Ailey, Carrie Rodriguez, and more! Tickets Go On Sale Friday, June 13 at 10 AM, so check it out!

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