The Business Side of Show Business by Caroline Ravn
A practical, actionable handbook that covers the business side of magic.
April 2026
Vol. 89, No. 4
Perspectives
Peter Samelson: Smoke
Step into a New York Speakeasy to see Peter Samelson perform.
Book Review
Expert Dice Magic by Gianfranco Preverino
A quintessential and comprehensive resource for all things deemed dice magic.
Workshop
Venues Are Looking At The Wrong Curve
Maximize your opportunities to meaningfully impact ticket sales by shifting how you view your calendar.
In Practice
Oops! (When Something Goes Wrong But Is Still Magical)
A stand-up card magic mystery with a handkerchief and a razor blade.
Features
René Lavand & His Knives
The Argentine magician described the color-changing knives as the trick that gave him everything. Roberto Mansilla explores René Lavand’s lifelong fascination with the plot.