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== 2007 == | |||
Hosted by Roger Moore.<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1146329/</ref> | |||
Aired December 14th, 2007. | |||
== 2008 == | |||
Hosted by [[Neil Patrick Harris]].<ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1305545/</ref> | |||
Aired November 26th, 2008 | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:53, 4 August 2012
World Magic Awards was a Network Television special produced by Gay Blackstone starting in 1999. [1]
1999
Aired October 22 at 8 p.m. on the Fox Family Channel.
Filmed on September 13 at the Hollywood Palladium as a UNICEF benefit.
Awards:
- The Pendragons, Magicians of the Year
- Lance Burton , Blackstone Award
- Darren Romeo, Best Up and Coming Magician
- Dick Foster Productions Spellbound at the Harrah's Las Vegas , Best Magic Revue Award
- Michael Ammar, close-up
- Rick Thomas, stage
- Franz Harary, illusion
- The Amazing Jonathan, comedy
- Tommy Wonder, sleight of hand
- Jeff McBride, male cabaret
- Connie Boyd, female cabaret
- Michael Griffin, escape
- Danny Kole, junior
- Marc Paul, mentalist
- Max Maven, interactive
- Jim Steinmeyer, innovation
2000
Taped at the Palladium in Hollywood on September 17. [2]
Aired 8 to 10 p.m., September 25 on the PAX cable network.[3]
Hosted by Jonathan Frakes (of Star Trek: The Next Generation fame)[4]
Awards:
- The Majestix, "Best Illusionists"
- Tony Clark, "Best Classic Magic"
- Mark Kalin & Jinger and Jeff Hobson, "Best Review"
- Franz Harary, "Magician of the Year" ,
- Thomas Solomon, "Best Escape Artist"
- Brian Gillis, "Best Close-up Magician,"
- Max Maven, "Best Mentalist"
- David Williamson, "Best Comedy Magic"
- Ed Alonzo, "Best Cabaret Magic (male)
- Tina Lenert, "Best Cabaret Magic (Female)"
- Ayala, "Best Stage Magic" .
- Mystina, "Rising Star of Magic"
- Nick Rushton, "Best Young Performer"
- Will Tremon, "Best Up and Coming Magician"
- "Blackstone Award" went to Penn & Teller
2007
Hosted by Roger Moore.[5]
Aired December 14th, 2007.
2008
Hosted by Neil Patrick Harris.[6]
Aired November 26th, 2008
2009
Air November 19th, 8PM on MyNetwork TV.
Hosted by Robert Wagner and Jill St. John.
Filmed at Barker Hanger in Santa Monica, California.
Awards:
- Greg Frewin, Magician of the Year.[7]
- Michael Finney Comedy Magic
References
- ↑ Magic, October 1999
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2094193/
- ↑ Magic, September 2000
- ↑ Magic, November 2000
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1146329/
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1305545/
- ↑ http://worldmagicawards.com/