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David Tholander Kirkedalsvej 16 9000 Denmark (+45) 60 66 86 16 [email protected] [email protected] www.davidt.dk

Date of birth 10th of November 1986

EDUCATION 1992-2003 Sct. Mariæ Skole (primary and secondary school) 2003-2006 Gymnasium (High school, high level subjects: math and English) 2008-2011 (Bachelor, Humanistic Informatics // Communication) 2011-2013 École Internationale de Théâtre Jacques Lecoq (Le Cours Professionnel), Paris

WORKSHOPS, MASTERCLASSES, COURSES & CONVENTIONS 2002 Internship by stand-up comedian and magician Rune Klan, Copenhagen, Denmark 2003 Participant at Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques (International Federation of Magic Societies) - FISM, World Convention in Magic, Den Haag, Holland 2005 Participant at Blackpool Magic Convention, Blackpool, England 2005 1-day master class by Las Vegas-magician Jeff McBride, Aalborg, Denmark 2006 1-day workshop by master magician Armando Lucero, Stockholm, Sweden 2006 Participant at Fédération Internationale des Sociétés Magiques (International Federation of Magic Societies) - FISM, World Convention in Magic, Stockholm, Sweden 2008 7-day exclusive workshop by master magician Armando Lucero, Las Vegas, USA 2010 3-day private workshop at internationally acclaimed magician Joachim Solberg, Copenhagen, Denmark 2012 Masterclass by Peter Brook, Paris, France

MAGIC WORK (CREATION OF SHOWS, CONSULTANCY AND EXAMPLES OF PERFORMANCES) 2002-2008 President of Aalborg Magic Club 2003-2011 Magic Junior Weekend – performer and teacher – Horsens, Denmark 2003 Specially invited participant at Mini Magic Masters – Cirkusbygningen, Copenhagen, Denmark 2003 Performance at Magic Circle Denmark – Copenhagen, Denmark 2004 Isabel Kristensen Fashion Show – , Aalborg, Denmark 2005 VIP-entertainer at Sclerose Matchen - Århus, Denmark 2006/7 Magic children’s entertainer at DFDS minicruise-ferry, Crown of Scandinavia – Oslo, Norway – Copenhagen, Denmark 2007 Consultant and supporting actor in the acclaimed and very popular tv-series ”Mr. Poxycat & Co.” – TV2-production aired at TV2 Zulu, director and script by Nikolai Lie Kaas – national tv, Denmark 2008 Co-creator and performer at the magic/music/hacky-sack show Kaninfabrikken (”The Rabbit Factory”), Transformator, Aalborg Teater - Aalborg, Denmark 2008 Co-creator and performer at Kaninfabrikken 2 (”The Rabbit Factory 2”), Transformator, Aalborg Teater - Aalborg, Denmark 2008 Guest performance in the theatre production "Den Grimme Mand" (”Der Häßliche”), Aalborg Teater - Aalborg, Denmark 2009 Magic consultant and creator of special effects on the theatre production ”Fakiren fra Bilbao” (”The Fakir from Bilbao”), Aalborg Teater, Big Stage – Aalborg Denmark 2010 Magic consultant and creator of specail effects on the theatre production "Aalborg - Jeg elsker dig" (”Aalborg, I love you”), Aalborg Teater, Transformator - Aalborg, Denmark 2010 Magic consultant and creator of special effects on the theatre production "Pinocchio", Aarhus Teater, Big Stage – Aarhus, Denmark 2011 Co-creator and performer at Kaninfabrikken III (”The Rabbit Factory III”), Transformator, Aalborg Teater – Aalborg, Denmark 2011 Co-creator and performer on the experimental theatre production "I overmorgen bliver jeg en anden..." (”The Day after tomorrow I will become Somebody Else”), Teater - Aalborg, Denmark. Sponsered by The Danish Arts Counsil. 2011 Magic consultant and creator of specail effects on the theatre production ”Dracula”, Teater Thalias Tjenere, - Aarhus, Denmark 2011 Magic consultant and creator of special effects on the theatre production ”Notre Commune”, Les Lorialets, Paris 2012 ”Trylologi” (translated ”Magicology”) – a lecture created and presented in co- operation with psychologist Frederikke Larcheveut Tholander 2012 Magic consultant and creator of special effects on Loop360’s theatre production ”Habengut – en opfindelsesrejse” (translated ”Habengut – a journey of invention”), Folketeatret, Copenhagen 2013 Magic consultant and creator of special effects on the opera production ”La Flûte Chantée”, Filiére Voix, Conservatoire de Vincennes, Paris

AWARDS, PRIZES & NOMINATIONS 2004 Grand prize winner of Magic Junior Weekend, Danish Junior Championship of Magic 2010 Nominated for Talent of the Year, Prestize Award, Prestize Magazine 2012 Received The Talent Award 2012 given by Aalborg Kommune/the City of Aalborg 2012 2nd prize in Masters of Magic, hosted by Magic Circle Denmark, Copenhagen