Yule mewscasting HQ CMT is a secret central London location known only to a few thousand cognoscenti, and they all seemed to be there for the Christmas spell casting. This is where making magic is serious fun, and the CMT Christmas gathering is the summit meeting for devoted funsters. I’m not talking about magic tricks, […]
Archives for December 2009
The Magic of Cabaret Day 40
As we come to the last evening of the Magic of Cabaret, we wish you a very merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We hope you have enjoyed the evenings and we look forward to catching up with you in 2010. We have new exhibitions opening in Woodstock – Oxfordshire, Miami – Florida, and […]
Day 39 – Deck the halls with Automata!
As you make the final touches to your decorations, why not think about creating some that move. Dr. Stephen Guy has been busy this year with several collaborative automata projects, which may inspire you to get creative with your friends. Last month Stephen inspired prospective theatre design students with this wonderful idea for a workshop. […]
Day 38 – Circus Maximus – The Flea Circus
This Saturday we have some more entertainment from Michael and Maria Start. A completely traditional flea circus called ‘Circus Maximus’ featuring acts of skill and daring performed by trained Fleas. Beginning with Hestor Walenda in a nerve racking high wire and trapeze act and featuring Ignatius P. the Fire eating flea. Dr. Flea and his […]
Day 37 – The Corkscrew by Rob Higgs
Now is the time to start thinking about how you are going to open your wine and nuts over the festive season. Look no further! We have two ingenious devices to show you from artist and automata maker Rob Higgs. We know that these two are a bit on the large size but enjoy watching […]