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Paul gave Harry Potter actor Daniel Radcliffe a crash course in magic history which contributed to his winning appearance on the Christmas edition of Qi.

India was a large scale touring circus project styled and created by Dragone. Director was Brian Burke, resident director of ‘Le Reve’ in Las Vegas. The show featured more than 50 [...]

Paul Kieve was the first illusionist to work on any of the Harry Potter films. He was requested by director Alfonso Cuaron to add physical magic to the third movie – ” Harry Potter [...]

Paul regularly performs on television both as an interviewee and as a performer. Appearances include: BBC History of Magic Illusions Blue Peter Tricks and Tracks Heroes of Magic Japanese TV Magic [...]

Magic is a fantastic way to grab people’s attentionwhich is why Paul Kieve is repeatedly called upon by top corporate clients to create illusions for live events, parties and promotions. He [...]

Paul has worked as a consultant producer on a number of television programmes including for Channel 4 “Soloman the Escape Artist”, Derren Brown Trick Of The Mind (series consultant) [...]

Paul Kieve has always performed a highly visual style of magic. This has allowed him to cut across language barriers and to appear before audiences in Japan, Spain and Italy as well as at venues [...]

From the Swiss Children’s magazine HEY following the publication of Hocus Pocus. Do you have any advice on how to become a good magician? Firstly you have to be interested in becoming good [...]

This Q&A was written by Paul Kieve at the request of the Bath Literary Festival where he was presenting Hocus Pocus to an audience of youngsters What was your first pet?  A  Terrapin, but my [...]

This article for the New Vic Theatre at Newcastle-under-Lyme was written as Paul was working on their production of Mozart’s opera Don Giovanni (with a new libretto by Chris Monks) in 2008. [...]