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Many of these routines have become staples in the repertoires of close-up magicians around the world. They are suitable
for formal close-up or impromptu shows. You will also see the entertaining
presentations and learn the many tips and ideas garnered from years of
performance.
Routines performed and explained:
The Card Under The Drink: This is the classic J.C. Wagner routine where selected
and thought-of cards continually vanish from the deck and appear under a
drinking glass that is in full view.
Torn N' Restored Card: The outstanding routine were a signed card is torn and
restored. This is the routine that inspired all the variations that finally lead
to the one piece at a time restoration effects.
Routine One: Flip’s Routine: Learn this and you’ll have a rope routine you’ll perform for the rest of your life. Contains: Stretching the Rope, Cutting Rope Without Scissors, Sliding Knot with Kicker, Two Unequal Ropes to Equal Ropes, Restoring Rope in Middle, Restoring the Rope from Pocket, One Continuous Loop From Pocket, Knot Restoration, Ball of Rope Vanish . Routine Two: Chinese Knot Routine: A rope routine with a difference. Knots tied in an ordinary piece of rope behave in mysterious and magical ways. Contains: Scientific Knot, Three Different Vanishing False Knots, Instant Knot, Reappearing Knot, Family of Knots, Sayonara Knot. Routine Three: Vanishing and Reappearing Knot Routine: Once again, Flip turns his attention to knots and performs a completely routined piece of magic that will stun your audiences.Contains: Knot Transposition, Instant Knot Vanish, Instant Knot Reappearance, Horizontal Rope Principle, Instant Knot Routine Four: Halloween Costume Routine: Flip does impressions with a single piece of rope.An enchanting and funny interlude, ready to add to your existing rope routine. Contains: Hilda the German Girl, Cowboy on Sunday with Bowtie, Belt, Disappearing Belt, Bikini Top, Cartoon Mouse, Santa Clause, Old Man with Glasses, Carrying Handles, Chinese Magician, Three Instant Knots in Rope Routine Five: Ring on Rope Routine: A metal ring mysteriously penetrates onto and off of a solid piece of rope. Flip teaches many new moves and ideas in this classic of magic. Contains: Invisible Hole Penetration, Tossed Ring Penetration, Ring Removed from Center of Rope, Instant Ring Penetration, Ring and French Knot in Rope, Knot Penetration, Houdini Ring Penetration. Available on DVD only
Comedy Bits and Magic Routines features Harry in his natural environment, in front of a fun-loving audience, demonstrating his favorite magic effects and showing off his encyclopedic supply of one-liners. Along the way, you’ll gain insights and learn finesses on tricks you may have resigned to your magic drawer long ago . . . if you can stop laughing long enough.So, join the fun . . . Harry Allen’s Comedy Bits & Magic Routines is a magical laugh fest—no kidding!
Volume One contains: Sawing a Woman in Half - The hottest Four Ace trick you’ve ever seen.—Matrix - Four coins assemble themselves under one card under impossible conditions.—Blanco - Blank faced cards one at a time change into normal playing cards.—Rare Coin Penetration—Melting Mirror—Spoon Spinner - Two spoons attach themselves to each other.— Joker Message - A selected card comically vanishes from the deck.—China Change - If you blink, you will miss it!—Money Cups - A Three-Card Monte done with money and cups.— Scotch & Soda - If there was ever a classic in magic, this is it!—DHQ - A magnificent prediction with coins that you can do anywhere at any time.—$1.35 Trick - Four coins totaling $1.35 visually turn into one coin.—Flash Coins - Two coins transpose from under one playing card to the other faster than a walking cow!—2 Copper / 1 Silver - Two copper coins change places with one silver coin—not once, but three times!—Day at the Circus - A very funny stand-up routine!
Volume Two contains : Dream Bag - A flat paper bag magically produces three jumbo crystal flower boxes.— Foursome - Four fanned cards change to totally different cards, front and back.—Flying Cards— Mesh Coin Bag - Two quarters magically appear inside an obviously empty mesh bag.— Future Mental - Mentalism at its best.—Alligator Coins - Two half-dollars change into two English pennies. —Triception - ESP magic where the spectator calls the shots.— Calculator Prediction— Golden Key - Move the parts of a key in all directions.—Psychic Escape— Card in Glass—Silk to Flame - From bare hands, you produce a silk, then turn it into fire, only to have it all vanish.—X-act Match - A thought-of card is the only card in the deck with an “x” on the back. No force, no roughing fluid, no set-up.—Shrinking Die—Wonder Bar - Levitation at its best. A three-inch bar floats in and out of a test tube. Available on DVD only
The Commando Act Real Magic for Real World Conditions Jeff McBride has performed around the world in every conceivable venue, Jeff is one of the most versatile performers of our age, from dazzling Las Vegas showrooms and arena/concert halls to cabarets, discos and surrounded on the street. The Commando Act is a practical, powerful, commercial magic show that can be performed in just about any performing situation. Jeff has honed his Commando Act over the past 20 years. Now he teaches you step-by-step, move for move, his entire “real world” traveling show and gives you all the techniques and presentation tips so you con adapt this show to your own presentational style. Running time 2 hours 25 minutes
Exotic Mysteries Flash, Color and Spectacle Jeff McBride is recognized as a foremost innovator in the art of magic. His unique fusion of martial arts, dance, Kabuki Theater, and stagecraft has inspired thousands of magicians around the world. Now Jeff shares the secrets of his success and creative process with you. Jeff’s extensive travels around the world have given him unique insight to the presentation of exotic mysteries for modern day audiences. Jeff will show you how to add color, flash, and mystery to your magic. Explore this fascinating branch of stage magic and learn the professional secrets of magic that packs small and plays big. Jeff not only teaches you how to do each effect, but why—and looks at the philosophy and psychology of a world-class performer. Running time 1 hour 57 minutes
Classics of Magic Timeless Treasures of Magic Jeff McBride, voted “Magician of the Year” by Hollywood’s famed Magic Castle and The Academy of Magical Arts is a master of the art of stage magic. Jeff’s extensive knowledge of magical techniques and theatrical stagecraft is unsurpassed. Enter the world of classic stage magic where you will learn the essential elements of professional performance from one of the world’s foremost educators in the art of magic. Each of the magical effects on these volumes was selected because of their timeless appeal and strong audience impact. You will also learn valuable lessons in stagecraft and showmanship by studying these classics. Now you can learn the secrets of stage magic by a modern master of the art. Running time 1 hour 45 minutes
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