Lee Hathaway Talks The Magic Cave, Close Up Magic, Penn & Teller and More | Talk Magic #73

Episode 73,   Jul 16, 2021, 12:00 PM

Initially becoming interested in magic at the age of 8, Lee has been invited to perform at some of the most exclusive functions and events around the world – and never fails to make an impact!

He is a member of Equity, and a Gold Star Member of the Inner Magic Circle (one of only 200 worldwide) and is one of the few magicians chosen to perform at the Royal Variety VIP after-party for the last 5 years running.

His fast paced and dynamic persona captures people from the word go… combined with some of the most amazing magic you’ll ever witness… whether it’s stealing somebody’s watch, making your money float or appear inside fruit, pushing a bottle through a table or giving you back your wallet(!) your guests are guaranteed to be left laughing and gasping in awe.

Lee has performed at thousands of corporate and private events across the globe and has made numerous television appearances. He has also lectured and performed at the world-famous Magic Circle on several occasions.

His most recent television appearance was on ITV’s “Fool Us” where he successfully hoodwinked 2 of the most successful magicians of all time, Penn and Teller and went on to appear in their Las Vegas show.

In this interview Lee opens up about his whole career.  He talks about his early days of selling high spec computers in Brighton to running and managing the Magic Cave in Covent Garden.  Along the way Lee offers some incredible advice for aspiring performers and magicians.  This is an interview you really don't want to miss.