Scott Penrose

Scott is Vice-Chairman of the Magic Circle and a former winner of Stage Magician of the Year.

He works in film, on television and on stage, where he designs and creates illusions, consults with creative teams in the creation of magic, and trains and advises performing talent.

Recently Scott has worked with Cirque de Soleil, and tutored Woody Allen and Catherine Zeta Jones amongst many others.

For more information on Scott and his work please visit www.stagemagician.com

RECENT WORK INCLUDES

Cirque 2007

(working title, opens April 2007)

Cirque De Soleil

Design of illusions and magical effects

Scoop

Woody Allen

Designed illusion; taught magic to Woody Allen

Death Defying Acts

(release April 2007)

Zephyr Films

Screenplay consultant for historical accuracy; taught magic to Catherine Zeta Jones and Guy Pearce

Mitchell and Webb: The Magicians (release April 2007)

Universal Pictures

Taught magic to Mitchell and Webb; designed and built illusions including guillotine illusion and three levitation sequences; appeared in movie.

Quest

CNN

Quest for Magic: mentored Richard Quest and taught him a live magic routine, including a sawing in half.

Freaky

Channel Four

Magic consultant: conceived and realised programme content for eight-part half hour magic series.

The Money Programme

BBC

Magic consultancy and appearance

Jonathan Creek

BBC

Magic consultant.

The Original Chinese Conjuror

Almeida Theatre

Designed and built illusions.

Matthew Herbert Big Band

World tour

Designed and built illusions.

The Magic of Jesus

Objective Productions/ Channel Four

Turned water into wine; made the blind see; feeding the five thousand; various other New Testament inspired illusions.

Tricks from the Bible

Objective Productions/ Channel Four

Turned sticks in to snakes; various other Old Testament inspired illusions.

All Star Talent Show

Endemol

Taught Julian Clary to saw Andy Peters in half; series magical consultant; created illusions for celebrities to perform.

The History of Magic

BBC

Historical consultant; designed, built and performed a number of magical effects and illusions.

Annual "Crop Over" concert, Barbados

Virgin Atlantic

Created illusion for performance in front of 30,000 people.

Dracula

Centreline Productions

Dracula vanishing in a cloud of smoke, a cremation illusion, impalement, a beheading and appearances and disappearances in coffins.

Undercover Magic

Sky One

Magic consultant

Max Magic

Sky One

Conceived episodes and magic consultant.

The Illusionist

Still King Pictures

Magic consultant

Help

BBC

Magic consultant; taught sleight of hand to Paul Whitehouse

Dirty Tricks

Channel Four

Magic consultant; designed and built illusions.

The Master and Margarita

Chichester Festival Theatre

Illusion Designer: design of a disembodied living head on a silver salver.

Interactive exhibit

De la Warr Pavilion

Worked with performance artists Jonathan Allen and Aura Satz.

Time

BBC

Consultant and performer.

Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens

Blue Box Entertainment

Designed illusion and magic tricks for performers.

Late Tate

Tate Britain

Worked with performance artist Jonathan Allen. Cremated an audience member alive on stage!

The Slammer

BBC Children

Performance of sawing in half for the top rated BBC children's show.

Aladdin

First Family Entertainment

Created and supplied illusions and small magic for two productions of Aladdin.

Comedy of Errors

Bell Shakespeare Company

Trained doves for the UK tour.

Hott Fuzz

 

Magical consultant.

Barber of Seville

Savoy Opera

Created knife throwing sequence.



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Last modified January 23, 2007