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+ | '''Milton''' was a stage magician who in [[London]]. His ingénieur was [[John Cutter]], who designed all of tricks. In the early stages of his career Milton was inventive and a good magician, but later on he became lazy and unwilling to try new and interesting acts. |
| − | He was doing a show in London involving a water cell trick, using his assistants [[Julia McCullough]] and her husband [[Robert Angier]]. Cutter hired a new stagehand, [[Alfred Borden]], who tied the knots for the trick. One night Borden tied a different knot and McCullough drowned on stage, despite Cutter's efforts to rescue her. Milton attended her funeral, but did not perform on stage again. |
+ | He was doing a show at [[The Orpheum]] in London involving a water cell trick, using his assistants [[Julia McCullough]] and her husband [[Robert Angier]]. Cutter hired a new stagehand, [[Alfred Borden]], who tied the knots for the trick. One night Borden tied a different knot and McCullough drowned on stage, despite Cutter's efforts to rescue her. Milton attended her funeral, but did not perform on stage again. |
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Revision as of 11:41, 18 April 2012
Milton was a stage magician who in London. His ingénieur was John Cutter, who designed all of tricks. In the early stages of his career Milton was inventive and a good magician, but later on he became lazy and unwilling to try new and interesting acts.
He was doing a show at The Orpheum in London involving a water cell trick, using his assistants Julia McCullough and her husband Robert Angier. Cutter hired a new stagehand, Alfred Borden, who tied the knots for the trick. One night Borden tied a different knot and McCullough drowned on stage, despite Cutter's efforts to rescue her. Milton attended her funeral, but did not perform on stage again.