As planning for the 2021 edition of The Melbourne Magic Festival is almost complete, with over one hundred performances of 35 different shows, we thought you’d enjoy a trip down memory lane with these pictures from past Festivals. ...
- April 1, 2021
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Not only did Lachlan Wilde take out first place in the Australian Junior Championships of Stage Magic last weekend, but yesterday he took out first place in the Australian Junior Championships of Close Up Magic as well! Coming second was...
- July 12, 2015
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Lee Cohen, Director of The Melbourne Magic Festival and President of The Australian Institute of Magic, will be at The Northcote Town Hall, Saturday July 4, 2015 to present Cosentino the first ever Levante Award for outstanding accomplishments in Australian...
- July 1, 2015
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Did you catch Phoenix on Studio 10 today talking about The Melbourne Magic Festival? He blew their minds as he read the mind of a randomly chosen person via a borrowed phone!!! CLICK HERE TO WATCH THE VIDEO Don’t miss...
- June 25, 2015
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This year, with the addition of the amazing Magic Central foyer area to The Melbourne Magic Festival, chances are you may well be mingling with magicians and not even realise it. Here are twenty simple tips to easily identify them: You...
- June 17, 2015
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To celebrate Nicholas J Johnson’s great feature on The Melbourne Magic Festival in VANISH MAGAZINE, we are sharing the online magazine free with all MMF fans! All you need to do is to CLICK HERE to download it. The MMF article...
- June 13, 2015
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You’re invited to the launch of Nicholas J. Johnson’s brand spanking new novel of con artists and tabloid television. Direct from the Melbourne Magic Festival, join the author as he launches Fast and Loose and tells the unbelievable true stories...
- June 11, 2015
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Thanks to Barry Smith of Geelong, The Melbourne Magic Festival is proud to exhibit his astonishing collection of IMPOSSIBLE BOTTLES. Inspired by the legendary Harry Eng, who placed packs of playing cards, golf balls, rubik cubes and padlocks into bottles,...
- June 8, 2015
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Commuting to and from work each day on the tram can become quite mundane. People wearing headphones and zoning out, others texting away on their phones or playing games on their iPads… everyone in their private solo worlds. But when...
- May 1, 2015
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Lee Cohen was featured on page 3 of the Heidelberg Leader with a great picture and story about her upcoming FAIRY MAGIC SHOW at the Melbourne Magic Festival. You can read the whole story online by clicking here.
- April 28, 2015
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We are VERY EXCITED to be hosting Rob Zabrecky’s very first Australian performances. You can book in to see his amazing one man show TURN ON THE DARK WITH ZABRECKY (8.15pm, June 30 to July 4, 2015) or, if you...
- March 31, 2015
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We are ABSOLUTELY THRILLED that Pop is able to bring his award winning one man show to the Melbourne Magic Festival POP HAYDN: CERTIFIABLE GENIUS (8.15pm, July 7 to 11, 2015) If you’re a magician, or would like to get...
- March 31, 2015
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Dom Chambers, who has a brand new show for MMF 2015 call ‘Dom & Dumber’, has discovered a sensational hack on the iPhone 6 where Siri can actually make you money!
- March 7, 2015
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