Tobias
Beckwith
leads the team from headquarters in Las Vegas. Trained in the performing
arts first as an actor/ dancer at Temple University, then winning
his Masters Degree in Directing and Design from the University of
Pittsburgh, he went on to teach various performance disciplines.
Beckwith has been on the production and management teams of some
of the world's longest running shows: The Fantastiks (Sullivan
Street Playhouse), Sweeney Todd (on Broadway and 1st National
Tour), and Oh! Calcutta! (on Broadway and International Tours).
For the past 16 years he has worked exclusively in the world of
magic, as manager and producer for Jeff
McBride, Marco Tempest
and other leading magical performers. He has created magical effects
for the Miami City Ballet and the pre-Broadway productions of "Jekyll
& Hyde" and "Opal." Beckwith has also been instrumental in the creation
of The Mystery School, World Magics Festivals and the Las Vegas
Magic School. With extensive experience in every aspect of live
show production and management, Beckwith continues to be actively
involved in the creation of magic theatre with many prominent magical
artists, especially including his clients Jeff McBride and Marco
Tempest. "I'd like Yourmagic.com to be a source / re-source for
those seeking magic in all its forms, whether in their personal
lives, for their businesses, or to share with friends and loved
ones."