Jacko to enlist magician David Copperfield’s services at O2 shows
April 1st, 2009 - 4:31 pm ICT by ANI
London, Apr 1 (ANI): King of pop Michael Jackson has decided to enlist the services of magician David Copperfield for his O2 shows, in order to make them more spectacular.
Copperfield, 52, who will be masterminding a series of onstage stunts, is said to have held a meeting with Jacko at the magician’s Californian HQ.
The duo are also reported to have drawn up plans for high wire routines and a levitation trick.
Plans for the show have gone ahead, with for more than 100 mirrors and dry ice being ordered.
“Jacko and David have been close pals for years,” the Sun quoted a source as saying.
“Michael is a massive fan of magic and has been to see all the big illusionists in Vegas over the years.
“He has some very clear plans on what he wants the show to include and feels David is the man to help make them happen. It’s not just about music for Michael, it’s about the show.
“The levitation stunt will be something special,” the source added. (ANI)
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