TOPSHAM — Illusionist and magician Chris Lengyel will be performing his show, “Chris Lengyel: Nothing Up My Sleeves,” at 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21, at The Orion Performing Arts Center, 66 Republic Ave. “Nothing Up My Sleeves” features everything from small intimate tricks, to mentalism and storytelling, all the way up to bigger stage-size illusions. […]
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'Phenomenal' kid magician wows in Durham
DURHAM — Even with a broken finger, kid magician Phoenix Phenomenal performed sleight of hand and card tricks to perfection at a packed AMVETS hall Sunday evening. He took traditional card tricks and made them fun with his quirky humor, bringing in props and volunteers to pick cards, and he managed to surprise the audience […]
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Face Time: Magic with Scot Grassette
Now you see him, now you don’t. Actually you probably do see him, because magician Scot Grassette is everywhere. One day he’s dazzling an audience at a church in Bath, then he’s performing for kids at a summer camp in Poland and after that, he’s teaching the tricks of the trade at his own personal […]
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Magician Norman Ng to perform at Johnson Hall
GARDINER — Magician Norman Ng will perform at Johnson Hall Performing Arts Center on Water Street for two shows at 2 and 6 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 3. The Norman Magic Experience has been featured all over North America and is an exciting fusion of magic, comedy and audience participation. It features never before seen […]
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‘Magician for Non-Believers’ set for May 6
TOPSHAM — Nationally touring magician Peter Boie will perform “Peter Boie: Magician for Non-Believers,” at 7 p.m. Saturday, May 6, at the Orion Performing Arts Center, 66 Republic Ave., Topsham. The event is a fundraiser by the Orion and Mt. Ararat Stage Company, for the Orion theater’s stage improvements. Boie is a Topsham native who […]
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Lewiston magician to visit Ludden Memorial Library
DIXFIELD — The Ludden Memorial Library will wrap up its summer reading program at 2 p.m. Tuesday, July 28, with a performance from popular Maine magician, “The Great Stephan,” librarian Peggy Malley said Monday afternoon. Malley said that from 2 to 3 p.m., Lewiston magician Steve Cornish, who performs under the moniker “The Great Stephan,” […]
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Animal Tales: Magician’s real trick is managing the chaos around a bunny
LEWISTON — The children started clamoring as soon as “Amazing Lou” stepped onto the stage at the Lewiston Armory one afternoon this spring. “I want the bunny!” one said. It didn’t matter whether his magic trick involved a hat or a paper bag. “Is there a bunny in there?” one asked. More than 100 children […]
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Rumford Heritage Festival to kick off Thursday, continue on Saturday
RUMFORD — Residents will have the opportunity to celebrate their heritage after the Rumford Heritage Festival 2013 kicks off Thursday, Sept. 12, and continues at 10 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, in conjunction with the Crossroads International Celtic Festival. According to Envision Rumford member Tammi Lyons, the group is working on “putting the finishing touches on the […]