Edinburgh International Magic Festival
edinburgh international magic festival also known magicfest annual art festival take place edinburgh scotland first week july year magicfest founded magician kevin mcmahon event organiser svetlana shevchenko magic festival featured paul wilson bbc real hustle paul daniel rob james romany diva magic john archer principal venue summerhall royal lyceum theatre magicfest event also taken place scottish storytelling centre royal scot club pleasance stand comedy club edinburgh filmhouse camera obscura festival introduced great lafayette award honour magician excelled live stage performance award named worldfamous magician great lafayette died year earlier edinburgh festival theatre first award uk magician paul daniel award ukrainian performer yevgeniy voronin creative illusionist duo magus utopia marcel kalisvaart aquila junior received honour win award edinburgh international magic festival official website