Houdini soon brought his show to Ireland and performed in Cork’s Opera House, some evidence also exists of him performing in ...

Before the silver screen, there was vaudeville—the vibrant form of ... in San Diego’s entertainment scene when magician Harry Houdini arrived in 1907. Fresh off his growing fame as “The ...

When vaudeville impresario Martin Beck "discovered" a struggling Harry Houdini in 1899, it was Houdini's ability to escape from handcuffs which caught his attention. Although Houdini was hardly ...

With such a heady assortment of entertainment choices, many probably missed nineteen-year-old Ehrich Weiss, a.k.a. Harry Houdini ... The rise of vaudeville was one result. But it was the world ...

Harry Houdini, full-length portrait ... drawing crowds for both vaudeville acts and the newest films of the era. Though it is not well-documented which specific vaudeville acts performed there ...