Daily Mail

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 ...

For more than 80 years, it was the happy preserve of men who enjoyed showing off their boxes of tricks to whoever would watch. But on the outside, there was more than one talented 'witch' who wanted ...
The Guardian

Magic Circle readmits magician who disguised herself as a man, 30 years later

Sophie Lloyd, who was expelled in 1991 when her deception was exposed, accepts belated apology from the society Deception has always been an integral part of magic. So when Sophie Lloyd set about ...
Sky

Magic Circle on the hunt for first female member who tricked her way into society - to apologise to her

Sophie Lloyd, who was possibly also known as Sue Lloyd, dressed up as a man to take her exams for the Magic Circle - fooling her examiners and going out for a drink with them afterwards. Wednesday 13 ...
The New York Times

After 50 Years, the Magic Circle (Finally) Inducts Penn & Teller

There had been resistance to admitting the duo because of their willingness to reveal the secrets behind their illusions. But it was always more complicated than that. By Sopan Deb Penn & Teller have ...