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'''Magicopolis''' is a 150 theater in Santa Monica, California;<ref>Sweetlow, Frank (1999-Febuary 1-7) "Santa Monica Club Hoping to Work Magic" Los Angeles Business Journal</ref> founded in 1998<ref>"Calender Morning Report" (1998-09-02) Los Angeles Times</ref> by magician [[Steve Spill]], and is the permanent home of his magic production, "Escape Reality",<ref>Millier, Mark (2005-01-27) "Couples best trick: staying visible". Los Angeles Times,</ref> which enjoys great reviews from guests and critics.<ref>Kawamoto, Wayne "Review: Magicopolis" About.com</ref><ref>Riley, Jenelle (May 29-June 4, 2003) "All That Abracadabra" Back Stage West Magizine</ref><ref>Foley, F. Kathleen(2001-06-14) "Silly Hocus Pocus Does the trick" Los Angeles Times</ref> Magicians [[Penn & Teller]] cast their hands and feet in cement for the Magicopolis groundbreaking ceremony on March 25th 1998 <ref>Leeds, Eric "Magicopolis Set To Open on Fourth Street" March 27, 1998 Santa Monica Sun</ref>to be "Magicopolis Day" in Santa Monica.<ref>Joyce, Kenneth (July 1998) Magicopolis Breaks Ground; Penn & Teller Impressions Outlook Magizine</ref> Friday the 18th of September 1998 marked the grand opening, and official ribbion cutters and special guest performers, Penn & Teller,<ref>Chambers, Cheesha (September 18 1998) "Penn & Teller to christen Magicopolis" Daily Variety</ref> took the stage and over the course of the evening performed some of their classic routines, and the audience loved every minute of it. To finish, Penn delivered a heartfelt discourse on the value of seeing magic performed live and the importance of Magicopolis.<ref>Caveney, Mike (November 1998) "Magicopolis Grand Opening". MAGIC</ref> |
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Magicians [[Penn & Teller]] cast their hands and feet in cement for the Magicopolis groundbreaking ceremony on March 25th 1998 <ref>Leeds, Eric "Magicopolis Set To Open on Fourth Street" March 27, 1998 Santa Monica Sun</ref>to be "Magicopolis Day" in Santa Monica.<ref>Joyce, Kenneth (July 1998) Magicopolis Breaks Ground; Penn & Teller Impressions Outlook Magizine</ref> |
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Friday the 18th of September 1998 marked the grand opening, and official ribbion cutters and special guest performers, Penn & Teller,<ref>Chambers, Cheesha (September 18 1998) "Penn & Teller to christen Magicopolis" Daily Variety</ref> took the stage and over the course of the evening performed some of their classic routines, and the audience loved every minute of it. To finish, Penn delivered a heartfelt discourse on the value of seeing magic performed live and the importance of Magicopolis.<ref>Caveney, Mike (November 1998) "Magicopolis Grand Opening". MAGIC</ref> |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 02:08, 21 July 2009
Magicopolis is a 150 theater in Santa Monica, California;[1] founded in 1998[2] by magician Steve Spill, and is the permanent home of his magic production, "Escape Reality",[3] which enjoys great reviews from guests and critics.[4][5][6] Magicians Penn & Teller cast their hands and feet in cement for the Magicopolis groundbreaking ceremony on March 25th 1998 [7]to be "Magicopolis Day" in Santa Monica.[8] Friday the 18th of September 1998 marked the grand opening, and official ribbion cutters and special guest performers, Penn & Teller,[9] took the stage and over the course of the evening performed some of their classic routines, and the audience loved every minute of it. To finish, Penn delivered a heartfelt discourse on the value of seeing magic performed live and the importance of Magicopolis.[10]
References
- ^ Sweetlow, Frank (1999-Febuary 1-7) "Santa Monica Club Hoping to Work Magic" Los Angeles Business Journal
- ^ "Calender Morning Report" (1998-09-02) Los Angeles Times
- ^ Millier, Mark (2005-01-27) "Couples best trick: staying visible". Los Angeles Times,
- ^ Kawamoto, Wayne "Review: Magicopolis" About.com
- ^ Riley, Jenelle (May 29-June 4, 2003) "All That Abracadabra" Back Stage West Magizine
- ^ Foley, F. Kathleen(2001-06-14) "Silly Hocus Pocus Does the trick" Los Angeles Times
- ^ Leeds, Eric "Magicopolis Set To Open on Fourth Street" March 27, 1998 Santa Monica Sun
- ^ Joyce, Kenneth (July 1998) Magicopolis Breaks Ground; Penn & Teller Impressions Outlook Magizine
- ^ Chambers, Cheesha (September 18 1998) "Penn & Teller to christen Magicopolis" Daily Variety
- ^ Caveney, Mike (November 1998) "Magicopolis Grand Opening". MAGIC
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