5/26/2008
Showing posts with label John Gaughan. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Gaughan. Show all posts
John Gaughan
5/25/2008
That Mr. Gaughan, 68, is not easily found befits an artisan who has spent most of his life creating large-scale illusions for many of the world’s most famous magicians and illusionists: Siegfried & Roy, David Blaine, Criss Angel, David Copperfield, Doug Henning, Mark Wilson, Ricky Jay.
read more of the NY Times Article... http://tinyurl.com/3zg4zt
Jim Steinmeyer, John Gaughan, David Devant and Doug Henning
4/04/2006
Here's a short commercial for Doug Henning's broadway show, Merlin. At the end is a vanishing lady illusion called the Mascot Moth. It was invented by David Devant and reconstructed nearly a hundred years later for Merlin by Jim Steinmeyer and John Gaughan. There is a wonderful story about it's method in Steinmeyer's book, Art and Artifice.
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