“The Night Circus” by Erin Morgenstern is the book every Neil Gaiman-loving girl with creatively dyed hair and authorial aspirations dreams of writing. A confection of heady imagery and dulcet prose, ...
Only about 8 percent of stage magicians are women. A new generation of performers wants to change that. Anna DeGuzman, 25, who finished second on “America’s Got Talent” in September, is among the few ...
The biggest myth about magic, says 16-year-old Leah Mae Devine, is that “girls can’t do it”. The schoolgirl from Newcastle has a point. The world of stage magic has traditionally been dominated by men ...
Megan Knowles-Bacon has loved tricks ever since she was given a magic set, aged five. Her passion was cemented three years later when her parents hired a magician for her eighth birthday and she ...
Sabine van Diemen’s magic career started by chance. An accomplished dancer, the Dutch-born van Diemen joined the Holland Show Ballet at age 18. During one performance, she was asked to stand in for an ...
“How many of you have ever seen a woman magician perform before?” Margaret Steele asks her audience. Only a couple hands go up. “There are very few women in magic,” Steele, a magician from North ...
It’s no secret that the fight to win the right to vote for American women was a massive effort. But one of the many groups involved in that effort may still hold a little surprise: female circus ...
Performers have taken to the skies in an aerial circus show in Niteroi city, Brazil, to highlight violence against women.
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
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