Visual Delights III

Magic, Illusion and Popular Culture before 1914

15-17 July, 2005

Magic Day - timetable of events

Image: Eddy Dawes
Compere Eddie Dawes.

Image: Cleo Show
The original Cleo Show.

Image: Jon Marshall
Jon Marshall spieling the new Cleo Show.

10.00 - 10.20 INTRODUCTION - A MAGICAL CENTENARY (Magicians and the Magic Scene in 1905) - Eddie Dawes

10.20 - 10.40 THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES (Magiciennes of the Victorian and Edwardian Era) - Amy Dawes

10.40 - 11.00 MAGIC AND SIDE SHOWS (with an introduction to Cleo) - JON MARSHALL

11.00 - 11.45 Tea and coffee break, with an opporunity to see CLEO - THE GIRL IN THE GOLDFISH BOWL

11.45 - 12.30 MUSIC AND FILMS - Marty

12.30 - 14.00 Lunch break, with an opporunity to see CLEO - THE GIRL IN THE GOLDFISH BOWL

14.00 - 15.00 THE CINEMA OF COMIC ILLUSIONs - David Furnham

15.00 - 15-15 ORSON WELLES - THE MAGICIAN - Eddie Dawes

15.20 - 15-30 FANTASY IN FLAME (Europe's Youngest Fire-Eater) - Tim Cockerill

15.30 - 16.00 Tea and coffee break, with an opporunity to see CLEO - THE GIRL IN THE GOLDFISH BOWL

16.00 - 16.40 THE DAVENPORT STORY - Roy Davenport

16.40 - 16.42 ON WITH THE SHOW - compered by Eddie Dawes

16.42 - 16.50 MAGIC RAG-TIME (Colourful Creations in Cloth) - AMY DAWES

16.50 - 16.55 A GUSTATORY INTERLUDE - Tim Cockerill

16.55 -17.05 THE AMUSING TRICKSTER - Jon Marshall

17.05 - 17.25 THE BEWILDERIST - Roy Davenport

Image: Amy Dawes
Amy Dawes with Magic Rag Time.

Image: Tim Cockerill
Fire-eater Tim Cockerill.

Image: Roy Davenport
The Bewilderist - Roy Davenport.