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May 7, 2009 · Ted Kosmatka. Ted’s work has been reprinted in ten Year’s Best anthologies, translated into a dozen languages, and performed on stage in Indiana and New York. He’s been nominated for both the Nebula Award and Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award, and is co-winner of the 2010 Asimov’s Readers’ Choice Award.
- Steve Santini
- Jonathan Goodwin
- Kristen Johnson
- Anthony Martin
- Roslyn Walker
- Robert Gallup
- Dorothy Dietrich
- David Blaine
- Dean Gunnarson
- Harry Houdini
One of Canada’s leading escape artists, Steve “The Dark Master” Santini has been named the world’s most extreme escape artist by compendium of the bizarre, Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Tapping into Gothic style imagery and soundtracked by the likes of Black Sabbath and AC/DC, Santini’s shows — which often feature power tools and Medieval torture ins...
Jonathan Goodwin is a British escape-artist known for his “lo-fi” escapes and modern, sometimes eccentric take on the art of escapology. He first came to prominence in 2006 when his “Cheating the Gallows” escape went awry on live television. He failed to escape from a hangman’s noose in thirty seconds and had to be cut down, but sustained only mino...
Kristen Johnson is an award-winning escape artist who performs with her magician husband Kevin Ridgeway under the name “Living Illusions.” Johnson and her husband are committed Christians and gained substantial popularity in their early careers by performing at faith-based events. Johnson’s best-known stunt is the “Full View Water Torture Cell,” wh...
Another committed Christian, Anthony Martin is a renowned escape artist known for a purest philosophy that strongly denounces the use of trick or secret locks. His beliefs have led to his exposure of several escape techniques used by magicians in an ABC Television special. He has also performed many of his own death-defying stunts including escapin...
Known as the “Gentleman Escape Artist,” Roslyn Walker is a British escapologist and stuntman. Despite being relatively young at 30 years old, Walker has built up a strong reputation owing to his daring outdoor performances and record-breaking exploits. In April 2011, Walker escaped from nine handcuffs in a single minute, beating the previous record...
Robert Gallup is an American illusionist and escapologist known for cutting-edge performances. He is the originator of what he terms “extreme magic.” He made his name on the television special The World’s Most Dangerous Magicin the late 1990s with death-defying stunts such as “Sixty Seconds to Live,” which involved an escape while hanging upside do...
Dorothy Dietrich is probably the best-known female escapologist of all time. Enjoying a long career that began with New York variety shows, she later founded The Magic Townehouse, a popular magic venue. Regarded as the “First Lady of Magic,” she has been an inspiration to female and male performers alike. She was famously the first woman to escape ...
David Blaine is perhaps the best-known magician and escapologist currently performing today. Although he is famous for performing high profile stunts of mind-over matter and endurance on a grand scale, he first came to the world’s attention as an exponent of close-up street magic. Some of his most renowned feats include being encased in a block of ...
Canadian escapologist Dean Gunnarson found fame with large-scale escape performances for television audiences. After almost dying early in his career in a stunt that had him handcuffed and shut inside a nailed coffin as it floated down Winnipeg’s Red River, Gunnarson has built a strong reputation as one of the most daring and skilful escapologists ...
No other escapologist or magic performer comes close to matching the fame of Harry Houdini. His name is a by-word for magic and feats of superhuman skill and courage, but Houdini’s reputation is largely built on his prowess as an escapologist. He was constantly creating new and ever more dangerous escapes; some of his best-known stunts include the ...
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Genre. Science fiction. literary fiction. Website. www .tedkosmatka .us. Ted Kosmatka is an American writer. His short stories have been reprinted in ten Year's Best anthologies, and he is co-winner of the 2010 Asimov's Readers' Choice Award. [3]
