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Gay Blackstone

Gay Blackstone
Born March 27
Occupation Magician, Producer, Director, Creator, Consultant
Title Past President of Academy of Magical Arts at The Magic Castle
Board member of Arts and Letters - CSUSB , Ronald McDonald House
Spouse(s) Harry Blackstone, Jr. (died May 14, 1997) Married 23 years.
Website www.blackstonemagic.com

Gay (also Gaye) Blackstone is a television and stage producer, director, consultant, lecturer and author. She was president of the Academy of Magical Arts and was named one of "2007 Hollywood's Women of Distinction" by the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce. She is also the international ambassador of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. Blackstone was the executive producer for the 2013 revival of the television show Masters of Illusion.

2013 – 2005

•Executive Producer - “Masters of Illusion” Television Series for 2014 release CW Network http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/live-feed/cw-revives-magic-show-masters-585645

•Executive Producer - “Masters of Illusion” Television Series for immediate release for Sony International

•Executive Producer – “Masters of Illusion –LIVE!” Tour 2011 to Present – US, Canada, Singapore, Manila, and Peru - 80 shows in 46 venues, 26 states, 5 countries, and 3 continents (first two seasons)

•Executive Producer – “Masters of Illusion” – January 2009 to Present – 40 Hour Network Television Series

•Executive Producer – “World Magic Awards” 5 - 2 Hour Network Specials Hosts Neil Patrick Harris, Sir Roger Moore, Robert Wagner, Jonathon Franks, and Bob Saget

•Past President of the Academy of Magical Arts – at The Magic Castle

•Creative Consultant & Segment Producer for Illusionist “Hans Klok – The Beauty of Magic” Featuring Pamela Anderson June 2007 at The Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada

•Woman of Distinction Award from Hollywood Chamber of Commerce - 2007 Honoree

•Executive Producer – “Masters of Illusion- Impossible Magic!” 15 hours of Magic and Variety

•Producer/Creator Magic Stage Show at The Bayside Theater Lighthouse in Fukuoka, Japan - 2010

•Community Leaders Board for the College of Arts and Letters at California State University San Bernardino

•Producer/Creator “Ai & Yuki” Show – US and Asia 2007 - 2009

•Creative Consultant – Illusionist David Blaine Television

•NAACP Image Awards Special Effects Consultant for Television - 2005

•Producer Illusionist “Darren Romeo: The Voice of Magic” at The Welk Theatre in Branson, MO

•Producer - “Live in Berlin” at Pump, Duck and Circumstance

•Producer & Creator of International Female Illusionist My Uyen – Television Special and Casino Stage Show


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