Magicopolis
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Magicopolis is a 150 seat theater in Santa Monica, California; founded in 1998 by magician Steve Spill
, and is the permanent home of his magic production, "Escape Reality", which enjoys great reviews from guests and critics. Magicians Penn & Teller
cast their hands and feet in cement for the Magicopolis groundbreaking ceremony on March 25th 1998 Robert Holbrook, Mayor of the City of Santa Monica, on behalf of the City Council proclaimed March 25th to be "Magicopolis Day" in Santa Monica. Friday the 18th of September 1998 marked the grand opening, and official ribbon cutters and special guest performers, Penn & Teller, took the stage and over the course of the evening performed some of their classic routines. To finish, Penn delivered a "heartfelt discourse on the value of seeing magic performed live and the importance of Magicopolis".
Steve Spill
Steve Spill is an American magician and founder of Magicopolisin Santa Monica, California. Magicopolis is a 150-seat theater that opened in 1998,...
, and is the permanent home of his magic production, "Escape Reality", which enjoys great reviews from guests and critics. Magicians Penn & Teller
Penn & Teller
Penn & Teller are Las Vegas headliners whose act is an amalgam of illusion and comedy. Penn Jillette is a raconteur; Teller generally uses mime while performing, although his voice can occasionally be heard during their performance...
cast their hands and feet in cement for the Magicopolis groundbreaking ceremony on March 25th 1998 Robert Holbrook, Mayor of the City of Santa Monica, on behalf of the City Council proclaimed March 25th to be "Magicopolis Day" in Santa Monica. Friday the 18th of September 1998 marked the grand opening, and official ribbon cutters and special guest performers, Penn & Teller, took the stage and over the course of the evening performed some of their classic routines. To finish, Penn delivered a "heartfelt discourse on the value of seeing magic performed live and the importance of Magicopolis".