The Magic Castle: When Worlds Collide
Magic shows that can make a little extra magic
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Reports, critiques, and analysis of live and virtual magic shows.
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Waikiki’s Magical Parlour
A new magic theater, a slice of paradise in Hawaii
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Illusion Magic Lounge
An intimate 150-seat Santa Monica magic theatre that offers a fantastic night out—and a special offer for Genii readers!
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The Magic Castle: Summoning Harry
The Magic Castle has many special features, and one of the most popular is the Houdini Séance Room.
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The Lucky Ones
A former Magic Castle Junior member takes a fond look back at her formative time in the club's program.
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The Magic Castle: The Junior Society Celebrates 50 Years
2025 marks an astonishing 50-year anniversary for this very special youth program at The Magic Castle.
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Aiden Sinclair’s Underground
A speakeasy hidden away in the Colorado mountain resort welcomes guests into its subterranean theater.
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The Magic Castle: Eddie Goldstein—A Party at the Library Bar
A Castle favorite, Eddie Goldstein stops in for a week-long run and in true Eddie for, gets the party started.
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The Chicago Magic Lounge
A hidden gem in the Windy City focused on creating magical experiences for the public. Learn more about what makes this club so special.
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Dickens Parlour Theatre
Dickens Parlour Theatre in Ocean View, Delaware grew from a 40-seat garage venue into a 90-seat theater and restaurant hub after the pandemic. Now a nonprofit, it hosts magic, comedy, and music while striving to be a welcoming community space for all.
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The Magic Castle: In the Line of Fire
Just after its 62nd anniversary, The Magic Castle narrowly escaped nearby wildfires. Many magicians weren’t as fortunate, sparking a wave of community support and relief efforts.
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The Loft
The Loft has shows seven nights a week, 363 days a year. (The only days it’s closed are the Fourth of July, and—one of the most hallowed days of the year for many—Super Bowl Sunday.)