Works Weekly, 28
Sept 2001
Magic of Love – Interview with Jeff
“It’s the first production that combines singing
and dacing and a magic show in one,” says director
Jeffrey Tan. “And although it’s set in Shanghai,
it’s Singaporean to its core.”
新民日报,2001年9月25日(星期二)
本地音乐剧<神奇的爱>29日公演
邝氏父女在剧中也演父女,故事中两人是很出色的父女档,是对魔术家。在剧中,观众除了可以看到演员们又唱又跳,还可以看到这对父女表演魔术。
MTVAsia.com
Magic of Love
Skye’s debut album, “Skyewood,” is
due out before end of the year, possibly in November. She was recently seen in
the magic musical, “Magic Of Love,” in which she, appropriately, plays
a singer. The bilingual singer recorded two version of the theme song for “Magic
Of Love” – in English and Mandarin.
The Straits Times
– LIFE! , Wednesday, 26 Sept 2001
Not Quite Magical
Billed as Singapore’s first magic-musical, this TOUCH Entertainment production
blends an illusion show with a musical in an effort to give the best of both worlds.
The Flying Ink Pot Theatre
Reviews, 22 Sept 2001
More than an Illusion
The embroidered cheongsams, black brogans, rosewood furniture
and particularly the powder-cake complexion of the women
meant that MAGIC OF LOVE turned out a campier ‘On
the Bund’.
East Magazine, Sept 2001
Magic of Love – Promotion
Quote: Behold dazzling illusions to the sound of music
and the tune of love! Magic of Love promises this …
and more.
联合晚报,2001年9月21日(星期五)
触爱传媒呈现魔术剧
结合了魔术、音乐与故事于一体的"神奇的爱",在表演精湛的魔术特技时,也不忘以那感人的父女之情触动人心。
MediaCorp Interactive, Thursday,
20 September 2001
What’s the secret behind magic tricks?
Jeff McBride shares on just what it is that makes magic
so magical… illusionist of Magic of Love, the first
ever performance weaving real magic into a musical setting.
MediaCorp Interactive, 12 Sept
2001 (Wed)
Marriage of magic and musicals
Love musicals and adore magic? Here’s the answer
to both, in the groundbreaking Magic of Love.
MediaCorp
Interactive, 12 Sept 2001 (Wed)
Marriage of magic and musicals
Love musicals and adore magic? Here’s the answer to both, in the groundbreaking
Magic of Love.
Gatesia.com, Thursday, 4 September
2001
The pastor magician
Meet Singapore’s own David Copperfield… His
passion and excitement for his magic and his vocation
are impossible to miss. And he is probably the only pastor
in Singapore who is both man of God and worldly entertainer
at the same time.
Singapore Magicians Network,
3 Sept 2001 (Mon)
Magic Events – Magic of Love
It has a heartwarming story we can all relate to, told
through wonderful music and spectacular illusions.
happening!
Love and Magic (by Yvonne Phua)
A magic show with a lot of heart. ‘Magic of Love’
is not just about rolling out the props and making you
go “Oohhh… how did he do that?” Audience
will most certainly be touched by the relevance of the
storyline.
easyStreats, Wednesday, 15
August 2001
Pastor puts his faith in magic
Said Rev Khong: “My calling is to be a blessing
to people to contribute to the community. I want to communicate
healthy values that would enrich lives. I want to say
that the greatest magic is love.”…
MediaCorp Interactive, 8 August
2001 (Wed)
-- newsflash
Magic of Love is Singapore’s first production to
merge a musical with magic and it will star the father
and daughter team, Lawrence and Priscilla Khong.
The Flying Ink Pot Theatre
Reviews, 8 August 2001 (Wednesday)
MAGIC OF LOVE by TOUCH Entertainment
A spectacular show of illusion and magic and a romantic
musical. Created by Lawrence Khong, MAGIC OF LOVE, tells
a heartwarming story of how a father and daughter are
bonded together, by their love of magic.
The Straits Time, 8 August
2001 (Wednesday)
This Daddy’s love is no illusion
A musical which uses magic tricks to illustrate a Dad’s
love for his daughter will be staged next month
MTV Asia.com, 7 August 2001
Preview – “Magic of Love” Musical
What do you get when you marry magic and musical? A magic
musical of course! “Magic of Love” is touted
as Singapore’s first magic musical ever. Scheduled
for a one-night performance next month, the show will
feature the best in magic and music weaved into an engaging
storyline.
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