Stage name: Tom Stone
Legal name: Thomas Bengtsson
Age: 55
Born: Oct 28, 1967
Gender: Male
Nationality: Swedish
Conjurer, magician or illusionist
Professional magician for 32 years, since September 1990.
The job description encompass:
• Creator, author of new magic works.
• Performing artist.
• Author & amp; illustrator.
• Magic consultant.
• Teacher / Instructor
Education
Advertising and Decoration, Agneberg, Uddevalla, 1987-1989
4-year Technology program (upper secondary school engineer), Östrabo 1, Uddevalla, 1983-1987
Language skills
Native language: Swedish
Other languages:
English:
C1 – Proficient user: Listening comprehension, Reading comprehension, Spoken interaction, Spoken production, Writing.
Productions, in-house
• 2017-2022 – 35 different productions with Mystique.
• 2018 – “Häpnadens Anatomi”, Uppland museum, Uppsala.
• 2005 – “Mjuka Män & Hårda Hattar”, Teater Tre, Stockholm.
• 2003 – “Bakom Dimridån”, Teater 23, Malmö
• 1997 – “52 Vänner”, Lilla Teatern, Göteborg
…The above is a random sampling. See the whole Show list.
Engagements
• 2018 – Palace of Mystery, The Magic Castle, Hollywood, 21 performances.
• 2014 – Magic Bars Julshow, Stockholm, 6 weeks; daily
• 1996 – Wallmans Salonger, Malmö, 2 år; 3 acts/night, 5-6 nights/week
• 1992 – Folkfest mot Rasism, Sweden, numerous non-profit shows at refugee camps.
A sampling. See the Show list.
Festivals
• 2021 – Magialdia, Vitoria-Gasteiz, Spain
• 2014-2019 – Magic & Comedy Festival, Uppsala, Sweden
• 2014 – Hocus Pocus Festival, Granada, Spain
• 1999 – Magic Friends Festival, Tokyo, Japan
A sampling. See the Show list.
TV
• 2019 – Penn & Teller; Fool Us, The CW (USA)
• 2005 – “The World’s 5 Best Magicians”, NTV (Japan)
• 1992 – “Vi i Femman”, TV2 (Sverige), all episodes
A sampling. See the Show list.
Consultant
• 2011 – “Helt Magiskt”, Meter Film & Television, 10 episodes, SVT1.
• 2006 – “Tjocktjuven”, AB Svensk Filmindustri
• 2001 – Artist manual, Wallmans Salonger, wrote their artist manual.
A sampling. See the full mixed merits list.
Course instructor & head teacher
• 2022 – Further Conjuring, Sigtuna Folkhögskola
• 2022 – Guest instructor, BA in Circus, Stockholm University of the Arts
• 2019 – Art of Magic, Zaubersalon, Berlin
• 2015 – Magic 2, DOCH, Stockholm (4,5 ECTS credits)
• 2014 – Magi 1, DOCH, Stockholm (4,5 ECTS credits)
A sampling. See mixed merits.
Non-profit organizations
• 2017 – Accountant, Stockholm Magic.
• 1992-1995 – President, Göteborgs Magiska Klubb
A sampling. See mixed merits.