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Have you always wondered how to be an illusionist?
Do you wish to perform on a large stage for thousands of people?
Maybe you are a working magician specializing in close up or stage magic and are looking to put together a bigger show for a special event?
"How to be an Illusionist" is a first-of-its kind introductory reference guide on performing a modern illusion show in today's entertainment & pop culture market.
In this comprehensive guide, you will learn step by step how to put an illusion show together, regardless of whether you perform illusions for fun, as a hobby, part-time or professionally.
You will receive a goldmine of information that will empower you with practical knowledge to take on the world of grand illusions; including a primer on over 100 well-known illusions performed today with credits.
The reference guide consists of 10 modules of information that is worth thousands of dollars' to the performing illusionist and has taken years of experience to learn and develop.
Contents include:
PART 1: BASIC ILLUSION TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE
How to Learn IllusionsBasic Illusion UtilitiesUnderstanding Basic Illusion Design & DeceptivenessPART 2: OVERVIEW OF POPULAR ILLUSIONS
EFFECTS
ProductionsDisappearancesTranspositionsDouble TranspositionsTransformationsSuspensionsLevitationsPenetrationsMutilationEscapesPART 3: HOW TO CHOOSE ILLUSION SHOW MATERIAL
Experiment with Simple IllusionsChoosing Your First IllusionChoosing Supporting MaterialPART 4: HOW TO GET THE ILLUSIONS
Buying the IllusionFinancing the IllusionBuilding the IllusionBuilding an Illusion from a Set of PlansPART 5: CASING THE ILLUSIONS
ATA Flight CasesBasic Flight/ Road CasesAdvanced Flight/ Road CasesCanvas & Poly-Fiber CasesHow to Store & Transport IllusionsFreight Forwarding IllusionsPART 6: HOW TO PRODUCE THE SHOW
Show StructureShow FormatAlternative Show ConceptsDifferent Ways to Open an Illusion ShowPART 7: SHOW SUPPORT
Show Support TeamProp Movement & StagingBasic Sound for Illusion ShowsMusic DesignBasic Lighting for Illusion ShowsShow Cue SheetCostumingPART 8: PRACTICE & REHEARSAL
PracticeRehearsalThe Illusionist On-stage Cue SystemPART 9: ILLUSION PERFORMANCE & PERFORMING
Performing TipsHow to Improve Your Performance & ShowDifferentiate Your Illusion PerformancePerform Your ShowPART 10: THE MODERN ILLUSIONIST
The Illusionist Versus the MagicianFour Ways Performing Magic & Illusions is Different TodayWhat the Modern Illusionist Needs to Do to be SuccessfulBIBLIOGRAPHY & REFERENCES
It features over 80 full-colour photographs of a dozen international illusionists in performance including David DaVinci (USA), David Haines (USA), Kyle Knight & Mistie (USA), Miguel Gavil n (Spain), Hector Ruiz (Spain), R my Savary (France), Adeline Ng (Singapore), Daniel Ka (Spain), Sam Powers (Australia), Jason Bishop (USA), Jay Mattioli (USA) and Sean Alexander (U.K.).
