Max Davidson writes about his successes and failures pursuing professional magic in New York.
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I performed an hour of new material two weeks after Edinburgh Fringe. Here’s what I learned
For the last few months, I faced an issue.
For the last few months, I faced an issue. I love doing public shows, but because public shows rely on audiences seeing you sometimes multiple times, you need to create new material.
How much does Edinburgh Fringe cost (2026)
I’ve seen two kinds of Edinburgh breakdown posts. In one, an artist sells out their run, posts all of their great reviews, and takes a well-deserved bow (Because if you sell out your fringe run, that’s a huge deal. Post all you want).
I’v...
Edinburgh Recap pt 1
I’m currently 30,000 feet above middle America heading to a gig in Denver.
Most people suggest ending fringe with a break. I would also suggest this. Instead, I’m doing three shows in three states in four days. So it goes. Gotta pay the b...
Edinburgh Week 3
It’s the end of week three. As of tonight, there’s only three shows left.
I thought this last year, and I stand by it again—this festival is the closest I’ll ever be to having a 9-5 job. It is literally the exact same thing every day, even...
Edinburgh Week 2
I’m twelve shows into the run. It was supposed to be thirteen, but yesterday my venue flooded and we had to cancel the show. More on that below.
On balance, it’s been a solid run. I’m averaging around 35-40 people per night, and often a l...
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Max Davidson is a New York-based mentalist and producer. He performs 150+ shows per year globally for companies like Apple and Google and top venues like the Magic Castle.
Jason Silberman is a full-time magician mixing sleight-of-hand, mind-reading, and sharp humor to create unforgettable moments. Offstage, he shares insights on performing, connecting with audiences, and life as a professional magician.
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