Back in 1991, actress Sophie Lloyd became the first woman to join the then-all-male society, The Magic Circle. How, you ask? By taking the magic test disguised as a man! It wasn't until the day ...

Over thirty years after expelling Sophie Lloyd for masquerading as a man to join the then exclusively male Magic Circle, the London-based society for professional and amateur magicians has tracked ...

Over three decades after being expelled from the Magic Circle for faking her identity, a woman has been granted an official membership. "We're proud to welcome back magician Sophie Lloyd to The ...

The Magic Circle has readmitted a female magician expelled for tricking her way into the previously all-male institution by disguising herself as a man. “We’re proud to welcome back magician ...

Sophie Lloyd, barred from Britain's Magic Circle for being a woman, ingeniously disguised herself as "Raymond" in 1991. For two years, she fooled the illusionists, only to be expelled upon ...

Last year, the Magic Circle began searching for Sophie Lloyd, who disguised herself as a man in 1991 to gain membership and was then ousted. On Thursday, she returned. By Amelia Nierenberg ...

Sophie Lloyd will be welcomed back to the Magic Circle. She was expelled for posing as a man in 1991. Laura London, the society's first female chair, located Lloyd. The society will present her ...

Back in 1991, Sophie Lloyd pulled off the ultimate illusion, tricking the Magic Circle into thinking she was a man. But over 30 years after being unceremoniously kicked out, the Circle has tracked ...

Jenny Winstanley, from Bacton, was behind a trick which enabled magician Sophie Lloyd to infiltrate the male only Magic Circle in 1991 dressed as a young man. However their illusion failed and ...

A woman kicked out of the Magic Circle for pretending to be a man is being let back into the organisation after more than 30 years. Sophie Lloyd wore a male disguise in 1991 to trick the ...

A woman who was kicked out of the Magic Circle for pretending to be a man has been allowed back into the prestigious society after more than 30 years. Sophie Lloyd wore a male disguise in 1991 to ...