Written by male model/master magician Handsome Jack (with footnotes by John Lovick), this treatise is a rarity in the magic world: it's as funny (and attractive) as it is instructive. Handsome Jack, etc. details twenty stand-up (and close-up) routines with complete scripts, histories, and commentary on their development and performance.
In addition to Jack's urbane descriptions, Lovick provides two essential essays on the subjects of scripting and persona.
Completing the Cut is FULL of deeply mysterious card effects. This is the kind of card material that doesn't just amaze you now, but also perplexes you hours-even days-after viewing. For example, take The Mayhew, an effect where a deck of cards attaches itself to your hands by apparent static charges. The presentation and method work together to amaze audiences thoroughly. Or Symmetrical Matching, an effect that has fooled many expert magicians and received much praise online form the select f...
A coin vanishes into a drawing you've just made!This new magic trick has caused magicians worldwide to shout in wide-eyed surprise. Three coins magically vanish as they appear to melt into an illustration you've drawn on a memo pad. You can tear the page from the pad and give it to your spectator at the end. Thanks to a brand-new specially constructed gimmick, you will be able to perform an incredibly visual effect that looks like real magic. The gimmick has been built into a perfectly ordinary ...
Written by male model/master magician Handsome Jack (with footnotes by John Lovick), this treatise is a rarity in the magic world: it's as funny (and attractive) as it is instructive. Handsome Jack, etc. details twenty stand-up (and close-up) routines with complete scripts, histories, and commentary on their development and performance.In addition to Jack's urbane descriptions, Lovick provides two essential essays on the subjects of scripting and persona.
Unexpected visual eye candy..literally!Remove a Lifesaver hard candy mint and proceed to apparently squeeze it between your fingers until it is flat - fully compressed and distorted. You then hand the flattened mint to a spectator who can check it is indeed flattened, and what's more - they can even eat it if they want!Handing out an impossible object as a souvenir is one of the most memorable things you can do to close a routine. With Vice you can do just that, and what's more, your spectator e...
Selling a used copy of Conjurers' Optical Secrets by S. H. Sharpe. This is a hardcover, with dustjacket. Book has some light scratches, light yellowing from age, and some light corner bumps. All pages intact and fully readable.
Welcome to the next generation Apex Wallet... MK2... THE BEST JUST GOT BETTER!The Apex Wallet upon release was a smash hit at Blackpool 2023 and has remained one of our leading products. Two years, four batches and thousands of performances later from hundreds of professional magicians across the globe and we've continued to make small changes over time to maximize its operation and appearance. What we have now is the latest and greatest Apex Wallet, featuring:New - Super clear wallet window ...