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Adobes new product is really magic. This week a magician, mindreader and magic product presenter helped Adobe to launch their new product Acrobat X; an amazing evolution of their software that allows easy secure electronic collaboration. The product launch took place on the top floor of the Gherkin at 30 St Mary Axe and we were asked to [...]

Congratulations to Peter Wardell on winning The Magic Circle Stage Magician of the Year competition on Sunday. The competition which is held every two years, is open to all 1,500 members of The Magic Circle worldwide and the final, hosted at The Magic Circle Headquarters – London’s most magical venue, saw eight acts including Nicholas [...]

Gosh! We’ve never seen so many engagement rings as we saw last week at The National Wedding show… but our Pickpockets and Wedding Magicians were all on their best behavior. Over 20,000 visitors to the show witnessed watches magically change time before their eyes, diamond rings disappearing (we gave them all back, promise) and wedding silhouette [...]

Last week Magicians.co.uk hosted an event for ADVA Optical Networking at The Magic Circle Headquarters. Our magicians and entertainers performed close up magic for guests before James Freedman gave an engaging speech about persuasion and how the psychology of magicians can be applied to business. The event concluded with a magic cabaret show featuring Peter Wardell, [...]

The BBC has announced a new Saturday night magic show, which will begin early next year. The new series called The Magicians will see three acts competing for audience votes each week by performing a range of tricks with celebrity partners. For more information you can read the full article here.

Today is the calm before the storm… Office* 2010, the first ever Exhibition dedicated to PA’s, Executive Assistants and Office Managers launches tomorrow at Earls Court and Magicians.co.uk will be entertaining at the after show Party at Planet Hollywood, where our fantastic sleight of hand magicians, pickpockets, mindreaders and illusionists will be entertaining the guests and presenting [...]

Squaremeal Venues & Events 2010, one of the UK’s most prestigious event industry exhibitions, is coming up next week, showcasing more than 250 venues and event suppliers. Magicians.co.uk will be exhibiting on Stand M5, with an exciting line up of entertainers, including magicians, pickpockets, caricaturists, mind readers and more, so be sure to visit us! The [...]

The British Ring’s 74th annual magic convention is just a few days away. The four-day event will be held in Eastbourne on 22nd September 2010 with an amazing line-up of magicians, great competitions, workshops and performances. For more information and to register visit www.britishring.org.uk.

The acclaimed showman Derren Brown returns to Channel 4 with a brand new special in which a member of the public goes on a life-changing journey.  The new program will be broadcast at 10pm on Wednesday 8th September and you can watch the teaser trailer here:

The Blackpool Magicians’ Convention in February 2011 will be incorporating the first ever FISM European Championships of Magic; a competition that will involve a range of stage performances as well as close-up magic performances. FISM (Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques) represents some 60,000 magicians from 50 countries and nearly 1,000 registrations have already been processed for [...]