Genii Magazine - November 2026

November 2026 • Volume 89, Number 11

in this issue...

The Genii Speak • Will Houstoun

Mailbox • Will Houstoun

The November Almanac • Will Houstoun

The Eye • Vanessa Armstrong Now You See Me Live Heads to Broadway; Comedy Means Business, According to Carisa Hendrix; Jason Isaacs Loves Magic; Jump Scares on Broadway

Special Feature

Juan Tamariz: 1942-2026 • Alan Marchese, Camilo Vázquez, Miguel Puga, Roberto Mansilla, Rafael Benatar, Vicente Canuto, Juan Luis Rubiales, Eric Mead, Gema Navarro, Gaëtan Bloom, Ramón Mayrata, Kei Izumi, Manuel Llaser, Roberto Giobbi, Luis Piedrahita, Miguel Ángel Gea, and R. Paul Wilson

A selection of Juan's friends, colleagues, and admirers reflect on the life and legacy of the legendary magician

Voices

George 2026 • Annanya George

The Genii Questionnaire • Brian Brushwood

Don't Be Disciplined, Be Devoted • Krystyn Lambert

In Practice

Magicana: Por Arte de la Magia • Lorenz Schär

Magicana: Jazzing Around Kane • Roberto Giobbi

Magicana: Money Magic • Winston Fuenmayor

Magicana: Adler's Swivel Box Load • Mael Adler

Magicana: Multiple Selection Routine for Close-Up and Parlor • Aurelio Paviato

Magicana: Sandwich • Ernesto Melero

Magicana: Estuche Cambiador de Piecesita • Mago J

Magicana: Ring Through Arm • Markus Gabriel

A Good Speller • Adam Elbaum

Break a Leg • Abby Segal

Inventing Magic With Adam Rubin • Blake Vogt

In Performance

The Magic Castle: Piff & Pop's Magic Shoppe • Shawn McMaster

House of Mysteries • Vanessa Armstrong

Marketplace

Best in Show: Nicholas Lawrence Presents • Jeff Prace

Staff Picks: Don't Blink Magic Shop • Magick Balay

Workshop

The Magical Letter • David Kaye

Would I Help You? • Pete McCabe

The Poop Draft • Harrison Greenbaum

Perspectives

The Chamber of Secrets: The Anamorphic Doug Henning Portrait • John Gaughan

Stylish Characters in Conversation: Get to Work • Prakash Puru and Rachel Wax

Read Chang: Timeless • Michael Albright

Dita von Teese... on Magic