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The event was the first of seven annual broadcasts, [14] which eventually brought Henning seven [15] Emmy Award nominations, including two back-to-back in 1976 and 1977 for World of Magic. In December 1976, Doug Henning's World of Magic II aired, again live and with only two commercial breaks
Doug Henning's World of Magic is a series of seven annual prime-time television specials starring magician Doug Henning that aired from 1975 to 1982. The first special aired live on NBC Friday, December 26, 1975. [1] Bill Cosby [2] was the show's special guest, along with Gene Kelly (who introduced the special) and musical guest Lori Lieberman.
The Magic Show is a one-act musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and a book by Bob Randall.It starred magician Doug Henning.Produced by Edgar Lansbury, Joseph Beruh, and Ivan Reitman, it opened on Broadway on May 28, 1974 at the Cort Theatre in Manhattan, and ran for 1,920 performances, closing on December 31, 1978.
Merlin is a musical based on a concept by popular illusionist Doug Henning and Barbara De Angelis, written by Richard Levinson and William Link, with music (and incidental music) written by Elmer Bernstein and lyrics by Don Black.
Origami is a magic stage illusion with a Japanese paperfolding theme, designed by Jim Steinmeyer.It was originally performed in 1986 by Canadian illusionist Doug Henning, using a working prop constructed by illusion builder John Gaughan.
During his stint, he impersonated David Byrne and Doug Henning, and hosted the "Saturday Night News." Hall has found a lot of success in the UK. He frequently appeared on the comedy quiz shows ...
Other awards are given to individuals who have made significant contributions to the field of magic. Magician of the Year ... Doug Henning: 1977: Norm Nielsen: 1978 ...
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