Meelis Kubo
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Meelis Kubo (born 23 November 1982 in Tallinn) is an Estonian magician.[1]
In autumn 2007, Kubo, in cooperation with Muusikamaailm Ltd, performed the full-length magic show Miraakel in 13 towns around Estonia.[2] In 2008 Kubo, Charlekas, Kevin-Chris, Simeoni Sundja, and Tom Pintson performed the onstage magic show Tabalukk (Padlock).[3][4]
Kubo is one of the founders and board members of the Society of Estonian Magicians, which was founded in 2008.[5]
In February 2009, Kubo and Ande released a book of magic for children, Lembitu maagiline maailm (The Magical World of Lembit).[6] Later that year, during the winter/spring season, Kubo and Charlekas performed on the Estonian national television channel ETV morning program Terevisioon on a weekly basis. In November 2009, Kubo and Charlekas debuted a new show, Räpane Sessioon (Dirty Session), where they played surgeons Doctor Cubo and Professor Charlekas.[7]
In 2010, Meelis Kubo won first prize in the Estonian close-up magic competition.[8] In 2014, Kinoteater, Charlekas and Kubo produced a stage play, Make My Wife Disappear, which explored the curiosities of being a magician.[9] In 2016, Apollo Kino, Charlekas, and Kubo produced another play, Camera Trick.[10]
In 2017, composer Kristo Matson, writer Ilmar Tomusk, magician Meelis Kubo, conductor Edmar Tuul and the Tallinn Philharmonic Society brought to stage Trick Question.[11]
In 2018, Ott Sepp and Meelis Kubo co-hosted the final of the TV-show Eesti Laul, local song contest that determines Estonian representative for the Eurovision Song Contest.[12]
In 2019, Meelis Kubo performed as an actor in Kellerteater's Alchemist in Love and in 2020, in Sleuth (Anthony Shaffer) as Milo.[13][14]
Works
[edit]- Mustkunstinurk, a weekly magic column in the daily newspaper Õhtuleht[permanent dead link], April–June, 2007
- Lembitu maagiline maailm, co-written with Ande, 2009
References
[edit]- ^ [Priit Rum, "Eesti Üliõpilasleht - PERSOON: Maagiline Mell otsib rutiinivaba elu". Archived from the original on 2008-06-19. Retrieved 2009-10-20. Üliõpilasleht, 2006-12-04]
- ^ [Helen Teesalu, http://www.postimees.ee/050907/esileht/meelelahutus/hip/281028.php Archived 2012-09-09 at archive.today Postimees, 2007-09-05]
- ^ [Mihkel Raud, http://www.epl.ee/artikkel/443988 Eesti Päevaleht, 2008-10-06]
- ^ [Maris Sander, http://paber.ekspress.ee/viewdoc/66F21F9E13848262C22574E90051D85E Eesti Ekspress, 2008-10-24]
- ^ [Karl Eelmaa, http://www.sirp.ee/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=8520&catid=2&Itemid=5 Sirp, 2009-04-07]
- ^ [Eda Post, http://www.arileht.ee/kultuur/462689?lk_id=1111&sisu=27[permanent dead link] Äripäev, 2009-03-20]
- ^ [Maris Sander, Meelis Kubo ja Karl Eelmaa teevad õudset mustkunsti Eesti Ekspress, 2009-11-13]
- ^ Kairi Prints, Mustkunsti meister selgunud Eesti Ekspress, 2010-06-07
- ^ "Make My Wife Disappear". ERR. 10 October 2014.
- ^ "Dodging bullets in Camera Trick". Postimees. 16 September 2016.
- ^ "Trick Question".
- ^ "Estonian song contest for the Eurovision".
- ^ "Alchemist in Love, Kellerteater". 23 April 2019.
- ^ "Sleuth in Kellerteater".