Review: Engaging the Mind and the Eye
December 15, 2016“For a live theatre event that the whole family will enjoy, look no further than David Ben’s Hocus Pocus.” —CHRISTOPHER HOILE , Stage Door
Hocus Pocus On Stage
December 14, 2016Hocus Pocus is now on stage at Soulpepper Theatre! Come and enjoy the magic of the holidays.
A Rose is Just a Rose
December 12, 2016In his last #HocusPost, David Ben reflects on the old adage that a rose is just a rose.... and, that magic is, well, just magic!
Take Two #7: Roy Benson
December 09, 2016This week for Take Two, Jamy Ian Swiss spotlights one of the last of the great nightclub-era magicians, Roy Benson. Discover why Benson was so influential and what made him extraordinary.
Credit Where Credit is Due
December 08, 2016David Ben sharing credit for both the team creating Hocus Pocus on stage and for those who created the magic in the first place.
Intimate Detail
December 07, 2016Does size matter? You bet it does. Discover how exactly David Ben intends to share Hocus Pocus up-close and personal—with you.
A Three-Ring Circus
December 06, 2016David Ben makes the claim that Hocus Pocus is all about focus, but he wonders where will you place yours? The screen? The magician? Find out why it’s up to you but, by his design.
Poetry in Motion
December 05, 2016Discover how poetry, both in words and action, inspired David Ben to revisit an old friend, The Butterfly and Fan, for Hocus Pocus.
Take Two #6: Eugene Burger
December 02, 2016It's time to Take Two and this week, Jamy Ian Swiss pauses to reflect on Eugene Burger, one of the most influential performers, writers, lecturers and teachers, of and about close-up magic in the past thirty years.