Magic circle (disambiguation)

A magic circle is a ritually defined space in a number of magical traditions.

Magic circle or Magic Circle may also refer to:

Art and other media

Art

• The Magic Circle (Waterhouse painting), a painting by John William Waterhouse.

Literature

• The Magic Circle (book), a novel written by Katherine Neville
• The Magic Circle, a novel written by Donna Jo Napoli.

Music

• Magic Circle (album), 2005 album by Wizard
• Magic Circle Music, record label founded by Manowar's bassist Joey DeMaio in 2003
• Magic Circle Festival, music festival founded in 2007 by Joey DeMaio, headlined by Manowar

TV

• Magic Circle Club, television show that aired in Australia on ATV Channel 0 from 1965 to 1967

Video games

• The Magic Circle (video game), a video game.

Mathematics

• Magic circle (mathematics), arrangement of natural numbers on circles such that the sum of the numbers on each circle and the sum of numbers on diameter are identical

Law

• Magic Circle (law firms), the five or six leading London law firms
• Offshore magic circle, number of law firms practicing in offshore jurisdictions which are considered to be amongst the leaders in the field

Social sciences

• Magic circle (virtual worlds), membrane enclosing synthetic worlds - a term used in computer game design
• Magic circle (social), a concept used in sociology and psychology

Organizations

• Den Magiska Cirkeln, a 1930s Swedish criminal/occult organization better known as the Sala gang, led by Sigvard Thurneman
• The Magic Circle, a British organisation dedicated to stage magic

See also

• Circle of Magic