Through the recently digitized scrapbooks of Harry Houdini, you can be transported to the world of 19th-century magic, an era of deception and curiosity about the unknown. Houdini’s “Magicians ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. The famed magician and illusionist Harry Houdini will be honored at Jaffrey’s Park ...

Oct. 15—Jeremy "The Amazer" Haak's greatest magic trick is no illusion — it's how he turned a childhood fascination with magic into a career that has captivated audiences for more than three decades.

Houdini was famous for exposing fake magic. Still, one trick managed to stop him cold. The method wasn’t about speed or ...

H e was the most famous magician of the 20th century. Yet Harry Houdini’s peers were often scathing about him. His tricks were “awful stuff” and “a bunch of junk”, they sniffed. “Watching him play the ...

It is said that magicians never reveal their tricks. Now a secret society is exposing what's hidden up their sleeves in an attempt to draw in new members. Salem, Mass., is where Harry Houdini famously ...

On Oct. 31, 1990, Fresno magician Joseph “The Amazing Joe” Burrus attempted a daring feat. Following in the footsteps of famed escape artist Harry Houdini, Burrus planned to be buried alive in a ...