Kerry Blair of Marietta, Ohio, acts as the emcee during the “Big Four Magic Show” at the Parlor Theater at Doolin Center in New Martinsville on Thursday evening. (Photo by Jennifer Compston-Strough)

Magician Joe Hindman, a New Martinsville, W.Va., native who lives in Japan and performs for local crowds during visits back home, reveals an ace of clubs during a four card monte demonstration at the show. He and Strough performed alongside Kerry Blair of Marietta, Ohio, and Bill Stokes of New Martinsville, who owns and operates the theater. (Photo by Jennifer Compston-Strough)

Magician Michael Strough of Belmont, Ohio, invites the audience to applaud for his four young volunteers during the “Big Four Magic Show” at the Parlor Theater at Doolin Center in New Martinsville on Thursday evening. (Photo by Jennifer Compston-Strough)