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Parlour magic tricks for working magicians. Prediction effects, strong openers, and small stage techniques for audiences of 20–100.
Many have performed variations of the routine made popular by Justin Willman. This new method streamlines the final teleportation.
7 min read
Gaia explains the "Graduated Participation" technique and the psychology behind its ability to improve spectator reactions.
8 min read
A new presentation for the classic number prediction demonstrates how you can make small changes to effects to make them your own.
5 min read
Parlour magic has its own logic — and most performers miss it. Here's what close-up and stage experience won't teach you about parlour shows.
The same presentational technique works with mystery objects and object-to-impossible-location effects. Start using it today.
Predict three celebrities freely chosen by three audience members. Plus, why does this presentation act as a flywheel with the method?
The routine created by Woody Aragon is one of the most popular card tricks for stage performances. Here is how to make the most out of it.
6 min read
Use these psychological tools to connect with your magic audience and leave a lasting impression.
4 min read
A TV magic writer spent a year coming up with this solution to the perfect opening trick for magicians. Learn the method.
15 min read
Is this the future of live magic? We spoke to Dan Buck and Adam Rubin about Art of Play's new live venture.
What makes a strong opener? We break down the key elements and share practical ideas for your own magic show.
13 min read
Learn six different methods to perform this powerful routine on a budget — practical solutions anyone can do.
16 min read
Advice from a professional TV magic writer on the best ways a magician can perform with the billet box prop.
There was a time when every magician used thumb tips. Now, you have the chance to be one of the only magicians using this tool.
3 min read
David Britland shares a mathematical trick you can perform with almost any object. It's strong, direct and easy to do.
Few magicians perform this plot, which makes it feel even more original. This method is easy to do and works every time.