{"id":744,"date":"2010-04-19T11:55:57","date_gmt":"2010-04-19T10:55:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magicians.co.uk\/news\/?p=744"},"modified":"2010-04-19T11:55:57","modified_gmt":"2010-04-19T10:55:57","slug":"magic-is-universal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/magic-is-universal\/","title":{"rendered":"Magic is Universal&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/\/germany.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-746\" title=\"germany\" src=\"http:\/\/www.magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-content\/\/germany-300x218.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"418\" height=\"294\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We were pleased to be invited to perform for Phillips Lighting at two glamorous events last week. The international audience did not all speak English and although we can supply multi-lingual magicians, there were guests from many countries and the organisers wanted visual entertainment that did not need translation.<\/p>\n<p>Our solution this time was a team of magical entertainers that included Alison Russell, the finest silhouette artist we know, Martyn Rowland the incredible mind-reader, who successfully and silently duplicated drawings that everyone could understand and James Freedman, The Man of Steal &#8211; international comedy pickpocket who spent several hours elegantly pinching wallets, watches, ties and passports without saying a single word &#8211; quite a trick if you know him!<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nSeveral of our entertainment ideas are suitable for audiences who do not share a common language or do not speak English. If you have a tricky (groan!) event to organise, give us a call and we&#8217;ll share some ideas with you.<\/p>\n\n<!-- AddThis Button BEGIN -->\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/\/<!--\nvar addthis_append_data = 'false';\n\/\/-->\n<\/script>\n<div class=\"addthis_container\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.addthis.com\/bookmark.php?v=250&amp;username=wp-4c32e42a5d9c79e6\" class=\"addthis_button\" addthis:url=\"https%3A%2F%2Fmagicians.co.uk%2Fnews%2Fmagic-is-universal%2F\" addthis:title=\"Magic+is+Universal%26%238230%3B\"><\/a><script type=\"text\/javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/s7.addthis.com\/js\/250\/addthis_widget.js#username=wp-4c32e42a5d9c79e6\"><\/script><\/div>\n<!-- AddThis Button END -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were pleased to be invited to perform for Phillips Lighting at two glamorous events last week. The international audience did not all speak English and although we can supply multi-lingual magicians, there were guests from many countries and the organisers wanted visual entertainment that did not need translation. Our solution this time was a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-magic-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=744"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/744\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicians.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}