Dana Daniels Broadway comedy magician with psychic parrot
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AMA Stage Magician of the Year Magic Castle
San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Dana Daniels

Broadway comedy magician with psychic parrot

Dana Daniels is a close-up magic and comedy magic and parlour magic artist based in San Francisco Bay Area, CA. Deeply revered across the craft, further industry distinctions include Academy of Magical Arts honors at The Magic Castle.

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Close-Up Magic, Comedy Magic and Parlour Magic in San Francisco Bay Area, CA.

Career overview

Dana Daniels at a glance

Dana Daniels is a comedy and stage magician based in San Francisco Bay Area, CA. Dana Daniels's career includes Academy of Magical Arts Stage Magician of the Year honors at The Magic Castle and being billed 66 weeks at The Magic Castle in Hollywood. Dana Daniels's performance history includes appearances at Marvyn's Magic Theater, Palace Theatre, and California Magic Club.

Magic
Close-Up Magic, Comedy Magic, Parlour Magic
Based in
San Francisco Bay Area, CA
Booking
Accepts private bookings
Page updated
Sep 19, 2026
The performer

About Dana Daniels

3
Signature disciplines
Honors & Recognition

Awards and Competition Results

Honored by the Academy of Magical Arts at The Magic Castle Awards. Official honors roll published by the Academy of Magical Arts.

  • 2010

    Stage Magician of the Year

    Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.

  • 2007

    Stage Magician of the Year

    Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.

  • 2004

    Parlour Magician of the Year

    Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.

  • 2003

    Parlour Magician of the Year

    Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.

  • 2003

    Comedy Magician of the Year

    Official honor recorded in the Academy of Magical Arts Hall of Fame.

Academy of Magical Arts Official Hall of Fame

The Magic Castle

Billed 66 weeks at the Castle

Castle debut 1998, last billed 2025, on the Castle’s published schedules as the archive records them — one of the 25+ club. Rooms: Palace (37), Parlour (25), Lunch & Brunch (20), Peller (7), Lectures (2), Close-Up (1), Hat & Hare (1). (93 room engagements across 66 weeks).

Every week on the record · What is on at the Castle now

Performance history · Past shows

Performance History

FindMagic has documented 13 individually dated public performances across 3 venues in 3 cities from 2013 to 2025. This active touring footprint brings live wonder directly to major theatrical hubs, with La Quinta serving as a frequent anchor on the performance calendar.

13 Performances
3 Venues
3 Cities

Shows recorded across FindMagic listings. Tour dates and earlier appearances are actively being backfilled.

Archive Methodology & Provenance: FindMagic’s performance archive is compiled from confirmed box office inventories, venue calendars, and historic festival programs. It documents verified public appearances and is not intended to represent an exhaustive lifetime career log.
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The venue

Palace Theatre

New York, NY · previously

The repertoire

Magic Style & Disciplines

Close-Up Magic

Sleight of hand at intimate distance — cards, coins, and sleight of hand.

Comedy Magic

Stand-up comedy integrated with high-level deception.

Parlour Magic

Intimate salon theatre and storytelling for small gatherings.

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