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Magician Lion Fludd has a fascinating name AND a fascinating story. Catch his show “The Hustle” in person at the 2022 Tucson Fringe Festival on January 13 at 6:30pm, January 14 at 7:30pm, and January 15 at 12:30pm. Get your tickets here!
In this interview, we discuss:
- How Lion first learned magic as a kid doing card tricks on the street
- How he found magic again as an adult while serving in the Marine Corps
- His advice for anyone wanting to do magic professionally
- What he had in his car when he set out for Vegas to become a professional magician
- The different styles of magic, and which ones Lion uses
- The fact that Lion was at San Diego Fringe in 2015, and I had no idea!
- The Black magicians of the early U.S., and how they put Houdini to shame
- How magic can be used for classroom management!
DISCLAIMER: There are a few spots in the interview where there may be some audio issues due to my Bluetooth headphones cutting in 😞 I apologize for the inconvenience!
Lion Fludd