Rockliff and Bruno (Mesmerized) reunite for another spectacular book about the often illusory world of human showmanship. Standout illustrations lend a magical aura as they spotlight the life of ...

Adelaide Herrmann does not have the name recognition of Harry Houdini. But at the turn of the 19th and 20th century, dubbed the “Queen of Magic,” she was the star. Now, almost a century since her ...

A forthcoming museum exhibit showcases the advertising used by the likes of Harry Houdini, Adelaide Herrmann, and other turn-of-the-century performers. Harry Houdini didn’t simply employ magic tricks ...

As Copperfield explained in a preview tour, the exhibit is split into three sections: Viewers start off in a recreated magic shop with decks of cards, disappearing bottles, and magic wands on display.

Herrmann’s father, Peter, issued a statement through Thoroughbred Racing SA today: “On behalf of the family and Amy’s boyfriend Chad, I would like to express our heartfelt appreciation for the many ...

Anything But Ordinary Addie: The True Story of Adelaide Herrmann, Queen of Magic by Mara Rockliff, illustrated by Iacopo Bruno; Candlewick Press, $17.99. The creative team behind “Mesmerized” offers a ...

Alysha Herrmann is taking her Fringe act into the homes of audience members this year. On her Adelaide Fringe performance page, Ms Herrmann describes her show staged in "somebody's lounge room" as an ...