How the Magic Circle's first female member who posed as a MAN followed in the footsteps of a bra-burning trickster and a card sleuth who took group to a tribunal over all-male rule (but lost) ...

Deception, disguise and finally a disappearance. This might sound like the premise of a magic trick, but it’s actually the story of a woman who managed to fool a male-only, world-famous magic ...

The Magic Circle uncovered articles from the late 1990s that referenced Ms. Lloyd using magic to counteract bullying in schools — but no trace beyond that. Ms. Winstanley, her partner in the ...

The Magic Circle has readmitted a female magician expelled for tricking her way into the previously all-male institution by disguising herself as a man. “We’re proud to welcome back magician ...

A magician who disguised herself as a man to trick her way into the Magic Circle is finally being given membership more than three decades after she was kicked out.. Sophie Lloyd, pretending to be ...

The Magic Circle is on the hunt for its first female member - who deceived the group by disguising herself as a man to enter its ranks - so it can apologise to her.

The Magic Circle has readmitted a female magician expelled for tricking her way into the previously all-male institution by disguising herself as a man. “We’re proud to welcome back magician ...

The Magic Circle’s purpose is to “promote and advance the art of magic,” according to its website. Magicians have to prove their skill to be admitted, ...