Sharing Wonder

We are pleased to report that the next set of books, Volumes V and VI, of The Rich Cabinet Collection are now shipping.

There have been so many goodbyes recently... and now, we say farewell to Micky Hades, who was born in 1926, and was a Magic Collector's Weekend Guest of Honour from 2017. Hades passed away on November 16, 2023, at age 97.

In the history section of Smithsonian magazine, cultural and arts contributor Vanessa Armstrong dives into Dell O’Dell’s story, with a particular focus on the magicienne’s years on television.

As Michael Claxton, curator of the new online exhibition—A Celestial Celebration, A Tribute to Women in Magic—says, they are everywhere.

For those who are curious about the status on our huge and epic project, The Rich Cabinet Collection, we have an update.

What is a magic consultant's job? In explaining his role for Stratford's version of Grand Magic, David Ben also shares how a magician thinks and how to create illusions for a playwright’s vision.

And here we are! The final day of the 2023 Allan Slaight Awards celebrating magic excellence and we are thrilled to recognize British television producer, author, collector and historian, John Fisher, with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

Today is a wonder day, the day we celebrate and recognize an outstanding performance by an exceptional artist: Asi Wind, for his work in his new show, Inner Circle.

The Sharing Secrets award recognizes innovative ways of sharing with the magic community. This year, we congratulate Denis Behr for his work on the Conjuring Archive.