Help us get to over 8,749 articles in 2024.
If you know of a magician not listed in MagicPedia, start a New Biography for them. Contact us at magicpediahelp@gmail.com
Difference between revisions of "Palingenesia"
From Magicpedia, the free online encyclopedia for magicians by magicians.
(→References) |
m |
||
(4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown) | |||
Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
− | + | '''Palingenesia''' was an illusion created by [[Thomas Tobin]] in [[1872]] which a spectator is dissected and then restored. It was once billed as "Another Man Cut Up Tonight". | |
− | [[ | + | [[Houdini]] performed it during Christmas season in 1925 at a Broadway playhouse within his two and a half hour show, "HOUDINI."<ref>Houdini!!! by Kenneth Silverman (1996)</ref> |
+ | [[Neil Patrick Harris]] and [[Jonathan Levit]] revived Palingenesia at the ninth [[Conference on Magic History]] in Los Angeles (2005).<ref>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palingenesis[[Genii 2006 September]], Vol. 69, No. 9, page 60, [[Jim Steinmeyer]]'s article.</ref><ref> http://www.pennandteller.com/03/coolstuff/tellerspeak/telleressaypalingenesia.html</ref><ref> http://www.jimsteinmeyer.com/newsletter/archives/spring06.html</ref><ref>[[Genii 2006 September]]</ref> | ||
− | |||
− | + | ||
− | + | {{References}} | |
− | + | ||
[[Category:Illusions]] | [[Category:Illusions]] |
Revision as of 20:57, 27 January 2013
Palingenesia was an illusion created by Thomas Tobin in 1872 which a spectator is dissected and then restored. It was once billed as "Another Man Cut Up Tonight".
Houdini performed it during Christmas season in 1925 at a Broadway playhouse within his two and a half hour show, "HOUDINI."[1]
Neil Patrick Harris and Jonathan Levit revived Palingenesia at the ninth Conference on Magic History in Los Angeles (2005).[2][3][4][5]
References
- ↑ Houdini!!! by Kenneth Silverman (1996)
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PalingenesisGenii 2006 September, Vol. 69, No. 9, page 60, Jim Steinmeyer's article.
- ↑ http://www.pennandteller.com/03/coolstuff/tellerspeak/telleressaypalingenesia.html
- ↑ http://www.jimsteinmeyer.com/newsletter/archives/spring06.html
- ↑ Genii 2006 September