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You’ve Got Talent: Characterizing the Presentation of Magic (Chapter 6 of 15) VI. More Character Fun- Add Archetypes! If you really need a way to kick start your character building process consider picking from pre-existing character archetypes that are popular in modern...

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(Continued From Above...) V. Development – Flesh Out Your Character Once you have an idea of who and what you are, and you’ve come to an understanding of what motivates you to do the things you’ll be doing in your act it’s now time to flesh out your character and help create the complete...

You’ve Got Talent: Characterizing the Presentation of Magic (Chapters 4-5 of 15) Like an actor, your magician character needs motivations. Every single magical effect, plot, and routine you do should have motivations. Don’t bore me to death with a stupid card trick for the sake of...

You’ve Got Talent: Characterizing the Presentation of Magic (Chapters 1-3 of 15) I. Introduction When I started doing magic some odd 26 years ago I really sucked at it. Of course I was nearly three years old too. From the time I could walk to even late into my twenties I would buy a...

cut your scripts down to include only the bare bones necessity for spoken patter. get someone there to translate.

I did. But my aim is improving! Welcome back Morg. The forums just arn't the same without you!

Nah. I answered the thread on my cell phone while on the way back to the hotel from my gig. I am not as graceful when I'm texting on a keypad that tiny.

That would work.

A much smoother rendering of the Logo. Complements of and thanks to JTMorris

First off congrats on getting the gig. It's really a surprising thing that Wal-Mart is branching out and considering the use of magicians inside the store. Props. Now let's get down to business. You may want to google "Tradeshow Magician" or search that out in Youtube, because that's about...

The next international star of magic will come from the internet. Mark my words. The next star will litterly bring magic into the households of millions across the globe, and possibly unite us further by performing on the global market through the cleaver use of a modem, computer, and camera.

The study of magic should include a well rounded education. Slights, techniques, patter, and the like should be practiced, and learned for the sake of the development of knowledge and expanding your personal skill base. You will never know what you can take from these slights and apply to...

oooooo dont bad idea. to soon. you are not thre show right now... nor does it sound like your close to the family. if you want to do something send flowers or a card. or make a donation to a charity in her name.

its only about 13 months away. i need time to prepair things right.

LOL. I love you D. I just want to know where you get your information from? That way I have have that person flogged, shot, and then flogged some more.

...better. A secret. I've already spoken too much about this on another thread. Don't worry. Time will reveal my plans.

October 31, 2010

Lets not forget Hugh Jackman and Christian Bale. They both had to learn magic for the Prestige, though I believe Christian is a bit of an amature above and beyond that.

As was Carey Grant, and Steve Martin