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Magic review – spellbinding standoff between Houdini and Conan Doyle by Mark Lawson

Chichester Festival theatreDavid Haig shines as writer and star of this dramatisation about the fraught friendship of two entertainment giants and their debate over what is real or simply illusionThe admirable actor David Haig has a sprightly sideline as a writer of historical bio-dramas. My Boy Jack (1997), about Rudyard Kipling’s mourning for a son killed in the first world war, and Pressure (2014), concerning th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 12:25AM on May 7, 2026

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