In this episode, I talk to bizarre magician Christian Cagigal. We talk about his career and numerous topics including leaving a long-lasting immersion on his audiences and how he gets people through the door of his shows.
\nChristian Cagigal is an actor, writer, and magician out of and around the San Francisco Bay Area. He\u2019s one of \u201cTen Bay Area artists on their way to becoming icons\u201d as dictated by the San Francisco Weekly and was voted Best of the Bay, for the second time, by the San Francisco Bay Guardian.
\nHas performed his unique brand of \u201cslightly creepy,\u201d and I\u2019d add \u201cmildly disturbing\u201d magic as an artist in residence at two theaters: San Francisco's EXIT Theatre, and Quebec\u2019s \u201cBeyond the Mountain."
\nHe\u2019s Produced a number of his own shows:\xa0
\nThe 13 Steps, The Pandora Experiment, the long running OBSCURA, The Collection, and the show Now and at the Hour which he\u2019s currently working on a performance film of and that is being directed by internationally recognized San Francisco filmmaker H.P. Mendoza.
\nFinally, he\u2019s also consulted for a number of theater companies such as A.C.T.'s MFA program, Crowded Fire Theatre Company, The Traveling Jewish Theater Company, Marin Shakespeare Company, EXIT Theatre DIVAfest and The San Francisco Ghost Hunt Walking Tour.