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Mark Toland shares why the Magic Penthouse is a treat for performers and audience alike


April 19, 2018

Chicago is experiencing a wonderful renaissance of magic shows. The Magic Penthouse, a monthly pop-up event, is one of the city’s newer venues, and mentalist Mark Toland is a big fan. It starts with what he describes as the “elevated, classy atmosphere” of the Kimpton Hotel. But there’s more to it than just the glitz. Mark tells GeniiOnline why the event is a great one for both magicians and magic fans.

For the rest of our interviews with Mark, check out the links here:

Part one: Mark Toland explains how small town life and zero back-up plan made him a pro magician

Part two: Mark Toland defines the ever-evolving Chicago-style magic

Part three: Mark Toland’s theatrical approach to mentalism finds freedom within limitations

Part five: Mark Toland tells the tale of his accidental TEDx talk