Renowned Escape Artist, Comic Book Hero Master Merlini to Perform Live Escape Stunt in Manhattan on April 18

NEW YORK, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --

WHO: David Merlini, renowned escape artist who has transformed into the comic book hero Master Merlini, will perform a live page from the recently released ROK comic book Master Merlini. The master will save New York City from being destroyed by his nemesis Calagari by performing a live stunt.  He has performed numerous live escape events such as escaping being embedded in frozen liquid nitrogen, as well as a dramatic breakaway from a block of concrete after being thrown in a river. He currently holds several records for his ability to hold his breath underwater with the longest time measured at 20 minutes.

What: Master Merlini will be shackled to a mine and dropped into the East River via helicopter. He will escape the chains and as he rises to the surface, he will diffuse the (prop) bomb, thus saving New York from destruction.

Where: Manhattan Heliport Pier 6, East River

When:  APRIL 18, 2013 at 10PM

• Master Merlini Online at www.mastermerlini.com
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Master-Merlini/576738435671570
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/MasterMerlini

DON'T JUST READ THIS COMIC - HEAR IT!

• Full length comic strip adventure starring Master Merlini
• Full length accompanying soundtrack
• Exclusive escape artist trick videos
• Animated sequences offering alternate storytelling (selected pages)
• Background feature on escape artist Merlini

Available now for iPad, iPhone and Android

• From iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/app/master-merlini/id615910310
• From Google Play for Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rok.comics.mastermerlini001
• Visit Books That ROK at: www.booksthatrok.com

For further information and credentials to cover this stunt contact:

Alison Kennedy                
Email  
323-394-3999                                                                  

Natasha Phillips 
Email 
310-890-6108

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SOURCE Master Merlini

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