One of New England’s earliest professional magicians, Jonathan Harrington (1809-1881) began his on-the-road career as a ventriloquist “superior to anything we have ever before seen,” New England ...

A Michigan magician tried to fool two of magic’s best with a trick involving a Kellogg’s cereal box. It’s a trick Michigan’s Jonathon LaChance says he spent five years perfecting before performing it ...

OAK PARK — Mike Freiman is addicted to cards. But his weakness isn’t poker, rummy or gin. His game is magic and he has a repertoire of more than 250 tricks. There is the disappearing card trick. The ...

The stars of Monkey Magic are returning to Five this Sunday to present a new series celebrating the world's best magicians and their greatest tricks, stunts and escapes. Ali Cook ('Monkey Boy'), Pete ...

A Century ago, English magician P.T. Selbit debuted a trick in London: He sawed a woman in half. The illusion continues to be popular with audiences, and magicians are always looking for volunteers.

Every successful marriage proposal includes an element of magic, but Neil Henry took it to another level at last week's Edinburgh Fringe Festival. After swallowing a can of pasta shaped into letters ...

We don’t have any clue how he did it. And more importantly neither did legendary magicians and entertainers Penn Jillette and Raymond Teller. Bellingham magician and Mount Baker Theatre regular John ...

At the computer graphics conference SIGGRAPH, Marco Tempest of Magic Lab and the MIT Media Lab explained how magic tricks can test people’s psychological responses to emerging technology, like drones ...