Solving a 400-Year-Old Card Trick
10-year-old helps his dad figure out the mystery to performing 400-yea- old card trick.
News
Breaking updates, announcements, and developments across the magic industry.
Almanac
March 9: "This is Your Life!"
On March 9 1960, Ralph Edwards surprised Harry Blackstone Sr. with the words, “This is Your Life!”
The Eye
The Magic Castle and the Los Angeles Fires
Flames from the LA fires come dangerously close to The Magic Castle. Magicians and staff jump into action to protect The Castle.
Almanac
March 7: City Lights
City Lights, Charlie Chaplin’s masterful film comedy, premiered across America on this date in 1931. Which magician was cast to co-star?
The Eye
Mistie Knight on Next Level Chef
Mistie Knight, one half of the magic duo Kyle and Mistie, is a contestant on Gordon Ramsay’s Next Level Chef.
Mailbox
March Mailbox
Genii readers send in some careful perceptions, and flag some "Inattentional Blindness"
In Performance
Marvyn’s Magic Theater
Marvyn's Magic Theatre was created on a dare; and opened in the fall of 2019. This lovely theatre, in La Quinta, CA offers an intimate theatre experience.
News
March Genii Speak
Setting you up for March surprises, with guest commentary from our editors.
The Eye
Magicians’ Personality Traits
Do magicians have different personality traits than laypeople?
The Eye
Zabrecky’s “Our Magic”
Former frontman for Possum DIxon releases a new song, "Our Magic," described as "a little piece of proactive art."
The Eye
Boston Magic Lab’s Chemystery
Starting off as an experimental theater movement, Boston Magic Lab reaches for larger production goals.
Almanac
February 25: Henry Irving
On this date in 1865, 27-year-old actor Henry Irving achieved his first theatrical hit with a parody of the Davenport Brothers’ spirit séance, in Manchester, England.