The Magician Who Wants to Break Magic

This article profiles magician Derek DelGaudio and his unique approach to magic. DelGaudio aims to transcend traditional magic tricks and create immersive experiences that challenge audiences' perceptions and emotions. The article explores DelGaudio's background, his philosophy on magic, and his critically acclaimed show, 'In & of Itself.' DelGaudio's focus is not on fooling people, but on using magic as a means of connecting with the audience on a deeper level. Through interviews and anecdotes, the article delves into DelGaudio's desire to break the conventions of magic and his quest for a more meaningful and transformative experience.