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Next year will represent the 50th Anniversary of this special competition. Held every two years at The Magic Circle Headquarters, London the competition is open to all magicians aged between 14 and 18 on 1st January 2011 who can present a stage act suitable for a family audience, of between eight and twelve minutes. Every […]

Comedy magicians Penn and Teller are to star in a new ITV1 magic ‘spectacular’ to be fronted by Jonathan Ross. News of the 90-minute show Fool Us comes after BBC One announced its own magic series, The Magicians, presented by Lenny Henry. While the BBC magic show features professional illusionists, the ITV show takes its […]

Actor and comedian Lenny Henry has been chosen to host BBC One’s new Saturday night entertainment spectacular, The Magicians. The show will air in January 2011 with an exciting line-up of magicians, including sleight of hand expert Chris Korn, illusionist Luis de Matos, and innovative magical duo, Barry and Stuart. Each act will perform with […]

Last weekend saw the amazing International Magic Convention, London’s number one magic convention, where guests enjoyed a fantastic selection of International Magic Exhibitors, gala shows and magic competitions. Now in its 39th year, the magic convention once again attracted some of the best names in the world of magic to London, as it has since 1972, with many of them making their debut […]

Magic is universal, it crosses language barriers and can be appreciated and enjoyed anyone around the world. On Saturday we were called in again to entertain at a wonderful event at The Magic Circle Headquarters, where guests from across Europe were amazed by our Magicians, Mindreaders, Caricaturists and Pickpockets. Our client kindly sent us the […]

Last week Magicians.co.uk was asked to entertain at the spectacular Tesco Conference Party 2010, held at ExCel, and with well over 2,500 guests we had to provide something special! Ten of the UK’s top Mindreaders, Pickpockets, Hustlers, Caricaturists, Silhouettists, Magicians and Fire Jugglers astonished guests throughout the event in a frenzy of vanishing items, dropping […]

The phones haven’t stopped ringing following a few incredibly successful exhibitions recently including The National Wedding Show, Office* and Square Meal Venues & Events so we really have to thank our exhibition magicians and trade show entertainers! During each exhibition our little stand was surrounded by huge groups of visitors, all eager to see some […]

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 […]