Buried Alive

April 5 - April 12, 1999


David Blaine buried himself alive for 7 days and nights in the heart of New York City.

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Time Out Logo

Shallow Grave

Brett Martin, April 1-8, 1999

"It's not a trick," he says. "It's a test of endurance - of what the human body and mind can stand. It's going to be sick."

 

 

Ny Post Logo

Magician makes it out alive

Gersh Kuntzman, April 13, 1999

"I saw something very prophetic...a vision of every race, every religion, every age group banding together, and that made all this worthwhile."

 

Magician David Blaine Is Buried Alive In A Week Long Stunt

Cartoon, April 7, 1999

 

 

Americas Magician emerges from grave

April 12, 1999

"Magician David Blaine emerged on Monday smiling, albeit a little wobbly, from an underground plastic coffin he had been entombed in for seven days."

 

NY Daily News

Magician is in deep for week-long stunt

Virginia Breen, April 6, 1999

"I set up a coffin in my living room and stayed there for four days," he said before his burial.

 

 

Magician surfaces from watery grave after weeklong burial

April 12, 1999

"Blaine's only communication to the outside world was by a hand buzzer..."