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.
The book contains most of the original material but virtually everything has been re-written and benefits from the skill of an expert editor. There is a host of additional material written by Lewis Ganson and previously published in the Routined Manipulation series published by Harry Stanley.In previous editions of Al Koran's Legacy the instructions for Headline Prediction were hard to follow but Graham Jolley persevered in working out the correct method for the effect. And that is probably why,...
Impossible to remove!Created by Lubor FiedlerA spectator inserts a credit card into a case by himself. The instant the magician makes a magic wave over the case, the spectator is now unable to remove the card! When the magician takes back the case, he is able to slide out the card with no difficulty. This is the latest release from genius creator Lubor Fiedler! The props
This amazing handkerchief will jump around in your hands and fly through the air, completely under your control. No threads are used in this trick, and it is extremely easy to do. The original item by Steve Dusheck - together with many unauthorized copies of this effect - has been a continuous best-seller at magic shops around the world. Tenyo has obtained permission from Steve Dusheck, and is proud to newly release this trick. You'll have the handkerchief dancing in no time. A delight to watch ...
Two flat cut-out rabbits are displayed, one black and one white. They are covered with rectangular tubes. The rabbits and tubes are then turned around. When the tubes are removed, the white rabbit has changed to black, and the black rabbit has changed to white! The audience is suspicious! Humm. The magician repeats the scenario of covering the rabbits, turning them around, and uncovering them to reveal the rabbits are back to their original colors! The audience moans. The kids scream! Everyone ...
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.
16 COMMERCIAL CARD ROUTINES USING NORMAL CARDS, GIMMICKED CARDS, JUMBO CARDS AND PREPARED DECKS! Featuring: Ken de Courcy, Gene Castillon, Arthur Carter, Trevor Lewis, Cameron Francis, Jozsef Kovacs, R. Paul Wilson, Edwin Hooper, Sam Schwartz, Raphael Czaja, André Robert and Ryan Matney.
In Stanley Collins-Conjurer, Collector and Iconoclast, master historian and author Edwin A. Dawes leads you through the life of happiness and heartbreak of this brilliant magician and collector.A great character of British magic during the first half of the 20th century, Stanley Collins was unique in that his tremendous conjuring skills were allied to high intelligence, musical talent and rapier-like wit. Moreover, in his own elegant style, Collins made important and long-lasting contributions ...