Gay Blackstone

Gay Blackstone (born March 27, 1952) is an American television and stage producer, director, consultant, lecturer and author. She was president of the Academy of Magical Arts[1] and was named one of "2007 Hollywood's Women of Distinction" by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.[2] She is also the international ambassador of the International Brotherhood of Magicians.[3] Blackstone was the executive producer for the 2013 revival of the television show Masters of Illusion.[1]

Gay Blackstone
Born (1952-03-27) March 27, 1952
OccupationMagician
Spouse
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(m. 1974; died 1997)​
Websitewww.blackstonemagic.com

The second wife of Harry Blackstone Jr.,[4] she was married to him for 23 years.[5]

References
  1. Lesley Goldberg (July 16, 2013). "CW Revives Magic Show 'Masters of Illusion'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  2. Academy of Magical Arts (May 7, 2007). "Magic World's Gay Blackstone to Be Recognized at Hollywood Chamber Community Foundation Event, May 15". Business Wire. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  3. "Gay Blackstone and Sotheby's Auctioning Blackstone Effects, Costumes". Inside Magic. November 16, 2002. Retrieved August 8, 2013.
  4. Variety Staff (1997-05-15). "Harry Blackstone dies at 62". Variety. Retrieved 2020-10-21.
  5. Bearak, Barry (May 16, 1997). "Harry Blackstone Jr., 62, Master of the Magic Arts, Dies (Published 1997)". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 21, 2020.


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