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The Magic Circle was founded as a gentlemen’s club in 1905, and women were not allowed to join until over 80 years later in 1991. But it turns out that women are better magicians than men ...
However, until recently, the opportunity to become a Magic Circle member wouldn't have been open to Mills or any of the sixty-odd female magicians that make up the Circle's estimated 1,500-plus ranks.
The Magic Circle is trying to track down its first female member, who duped her way into the all-male magicians' society by disguising herself as a teenage boy named Raymond. Sophie Lloyd was ...
ALL MAGIC: Eleven magicians will perform at the Oakland Magic Circle's 75th anniversary show, 7 p.m. Saturday (10/21) at the Oakland Asian Cultural Center, Pacific Renaissance Plaza, 388 Ninth St ...
Sophie Lloyd was promptly thrown out of London’s Magic Circle in 1991 after revealing her identity to the members, who knew her as Raymond.
Last year, the Magic Circle began searching for Sophie Lloyd, who disguised herself as a man in 1991 to gain membership and was then ousted. On Thursday, she returned. By Amelia Nierenberg A ...
“We’re proud to welcome back magician Sophie Lloyd to The Magic Circle,” said the London-based magic society in an Instagram post Thursday. “Over 30 years ago, Sophie took extraordinary ...