Every magician fears performing The Bullet Catch: the deadliest trick in all of magic. Twelve magicians have died attempting it. Steve Cohen fears he may be number 13. Now, there are magic tricks ...

Since its introduction in the late 1500s, many magicians have perished on stage doing the trick, as detailed in Ben Robinson's 1986 book Twelve Have Died: Bullet Catching—The Story & Secrets.

Bullet Catch runs until 1 June at The Shed, National Theatre, Upper Ground, London, SE1 9PX. Londonist saw this show on a complimentary review ticket. Report a problem with this article ...

Rob Drummond created and stars in "Bullet Catch," presented by UMS.Courtesy photo At one point during Rob Drummond’s one-man theatrical magic show, “Bullet Catch” – a UMS presentation that ...

The Bullet Catch is one of the great stage shows often performed by illusionists and magicians. The performer chooses a volunteer to shoot a bullet at them and they catch it in their mouth. It should ...

Bullet Catch, The Shed, National Theatre, London – review on whatsapp (opens in a new window) Save. By Sarah Hemming. May 28 2013. Jump to comments section Print this page.

Theatre review: Pitched between a Derren Brown stunt, a philosophy lecture and the restaging of a notorious killing, Rob Drummond’s one-man show is tricky to nail down.

So dangerous that even Houdini didn’t dare it, the bullet catch has claimed many lives since its inception in 1613. In this nail-biter, the acclaimed writer and performer Rob Drummond attempts ...

I saw two fascinating theatre pieces this past week—neither was what I would call a play exactly. Both ultimately concern human connection. One is life… ...