January 2015 | Volume 25 | Number 5

The Saint of Sin City

By Max Maven

Fifteen years ago, The Mac King Comedy Magic Showtook up residence at Harrah’s casino in Las Vegas. At the time, no one knew this was the start of one the longest-running magic shows in town, or that Mac would become nearly as well known for his offstage contributions to the local community.

The Magic Summit

By Rory Johnston

The question seemed simple: How could magicians transform and improve their local magic clubs? The Magic Summit brought people from across the country to come up with answers, to keep asking more questions, and to spur excitement and involvement.

A Picture is Worth Two Thousand Words

By Jamie D. Grant

His photos and videos have transformed how magic props are branded and sold. Peter McKinnon is pleased to reside in two worlds: taking photos of magic and making magic with his photos.

The Illusionists on Broadway

By Peter Samelson

Having successfully played around the world, the international seven-magician cast of The Illusionistslanded on Broadway for a six-week holiday run with their latest incarnation, Witness the Impossible.

Plus Updates on…

• Opening night reviews for The Illusionists on Broadway
• The International Magic Convention in London
• The World Deaf Magicians Festival in Chicago
• A mindreading pizza menu that knows what you want before you do
• Remembrance of Bobby Bernard