Copperfield talks to the audience for a few minutes before the curtain is lifted to reveal they have 'vanished'. The court has heard how practiced stagehands with flashlights hurried participants off stage once the curtain came down on the platform. Magician quickly points to the back of the hall where the volunteers have 'reappeared'The attorney said parts of the MGM Grand were under renovation when the fall happened. He and his wife, Minh-Hahn Cox, are seeking unspecified damages in their lawsuit, which also names as defendants the MGM Grand, show producer Backstage Employment and Referral, and construction firm Team Construction Management. Earlier in the case, MGM Grand's attorney Jerry Popovich told the jury that Cox simply missed a step when he fell and did not slip.

Source: Daily Mail April 19, 2018 07:39 UTC