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− | }}'''George Schindler''' is a seasoned entertainer specializing in corporate magic, trade shows, and sales meetings. | + | }}'''George Schindler''' (b.1929), known in the whole magic world as ''Mr. Showbiz'', is a seasoned entertainer specializing in corporate magic, trade shows, and sales meetings. |
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Schindler has appeared movies such as ''Shandu the Great'', in Woody Allen’s “New York Stories” and produced his own “World of Illusion” show. He was a consultant to David Mamet on “Oh Hell!” and the New York Opera Company’s | Schindler has appeared movies such as ''Shandu the Great'', in Woody Allen’s “New York Stories” and produced his own “World of Illusion” show. He was a consultant to David Mamet on “Oh Hell!” and the New York Opera Company’s | ||
presentation of “The Consul.” | presentation of “The Consul.” | ||
In [[1973]], he became co-founder of the [[New York School for Magicians]]. | In [[1973]], he became co-founder of the [[New York School for Magicians]]. | ||
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== Awards and honors == | == Awards and honors == | ||
* Christopher Award for Lifetime Achievement in Magic. | * Christopher Award for Lifetime Achievement in Magic. | ||
* Dean of the [[Society of American Magicians]] (S.A.M.)<ref>[http://www.magicsam.com/georgedean.asp Dean of the Society of American Magicians]</ref> | * Dean of the [[Society of American Magicians]] (S.A.M.)<ref>[http://www.magicsam.com/georgedean.asp Dean of the Society of American Magicians]</ref> | ||
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== Books == | == Books == | ||
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* ''Ventriloquism - Magic With Your Voice'' (1979) | * ''Ventriloquism - Magic With Your Voice'' (1979) | ||
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Revision as of 12:26, 25 May 2014
George Schindler | |
Born | March 31, 1929 Brooklyn, New York |
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Categories | Books by George Schindler |
Biography
Schindler has appeared movies such as Shandu the Great, in Woody Allen’s “New York Stories” and produced his own “World of Illusion” show. He was a consultant to David Mamet on “Oh Hell!” and the New York Opera Company’s presentation of “The Consul.”
In 1973, he became co-founder of the New York School for Magicians.
Awards and honors
- Christopher Award for Lifetime Achievement in Magic.
- Dean of the Society of American Magicians (S.A.M.)[1]
Books
- Magic With Cards with Frank Garcia (1975)
- Magic With Everyday Objects (1976)
- Basic Balloon Sculpture (1983)
- Presto! Magic for the Beginner (1977)
- Ventriloquism - Magic With Your Voice (1979)
References
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