An interest in spiritualism drew the escapologist and the Sherlock Holmes author together but, as actor-playwright Haig’s drama Magic shows, also threw them into conflict ...

The magic and mystery surrounding Harry Houdini will be explored in Marysville on Oct. 28, just days before the 98th anniversary of his Halloween death in Detroit. Jeremy Dimick, the director of ...

Houdini's 100th anniversary fuels an Austin surge, from a UT Ransom Center exhibit to a séance play and new book release.

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 ...

NEW YORK CITY -- The Houdini Museum of New York in Manhattan unlocks the life of the greatest magician and escape artist who ever lived. Harry Houdini, whose real name was Erich Weiss, was most ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- A rare piece of magic history is now on display at a downtown Charleston magic theater. Holy City Magic now owns a set of needles owned and used by Harry Houdini for his famed ...

Tired of ads? Subscribers enjoy a distraction-free reading experience. Click here to subscribe today or Login. Actor and magician John Calvert, at left in an advertisement for the 1948 movie ’The ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (HOLY CITY SINNER)– Holy City Magic announced Monday that the 97th Annual Official Houdini Séance will be held on October 31st, 2023 at the downtown Charleston venue. Every Halloween, ...

On Oct. 24, at exactly 7 p.m., escape artist Aron Houdini, a distant nephew of Harry Houdini, will perform at Northern Waters Casino Resort in Watersmeet, just north of Eagle River, Wisconsin. This ...