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Halfsheet magic poster, The Incredible World Of Magic & Illusion
is an Off-Broadway show that ran at The Village Gate in New York City. The show, presented by Elias Dishi and Joe Bernes, starred illusionist Richiardi, Jr., also known as the "World's Master of Illusion".
Additional details about the show:
Location: The Village Gate, at Bleecker & Thompson Street in New York City.
Cast: The show featured a cast of internationally acclaimed magicians from around the world. In a program from September 1978, the co-stars were listed as Ger Copper, Count Della Ragione, Bob Baxter, and Rina. Another 1978 program listed additional performers including Fantasios & Carla Ci-Ci and Elly Barbour.
Richiardi, Jr.: The illusionist's birth name was Aldo Izquierdo. He was a master magician and illusionist who also made a TV movie in 1979 titled Richiardi's Chamber of Horrors and Illusion.
Production: The show's setting and special effects were by John Mensching, with lighting designed by Bill Krinsky. The entire production was staged by Richiardi, with Aris San as the executive producer. |
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