The Professor, Dai Vernon, summed up Dr. Sawa this way:
"One of the most creative magicians I have ever known. As the saying goes, you have to see it to believe it-and even then, you won't!" Find out why.
When Dr. Sawa burst onto the magic scene back in the 1970s, he caused an international sensation. His work with paper,...
This isn't an encyclopedia, or a bunch of fancy moves. FOUNDATION, We go through the essentials that you can use in the real world and impress at a moment's notice. We break down all the moves in high detail so that everything is covered; making it extremely easy to follow along. We'll help build your card arsenal so that you...
"Karl is an entertaining, accomplished and experienced worker. Just one of his routines has more magic than some acts."
- Bob Sheets
"Karl is a high caliber performer who truly understands both the entertainment AND the business side of what it takes to make a living as a professional magician."
- Kostya...
"Of all the new faces I've met in the past 10 years, Karl stands out as being one of the few magicians that I just know will be a huge success. It is rare for a magician to not only understand technique, but also entertainment and business. I feel comfortable booking Karl anytime and anywhere."
- Bill Malone
"I...
An incredible step by step guide to one of the most invisible pass techniques ever created!
Full instructional DVD with Bonus tips and handlings.
"The best invisible pass I've never seen, you b******"
- Jerry Sadowitz - The Crimp
"Many magicians perform the pass badly, clumsily or only with...
As one goes through the literature of magic, the name of Dr. Jacob Daley crops up quite frequently, particularly in reference to card magic. Dr. Daley was a New York plastic surgeon but also an avid amateur magician who was skillful enough to keep company with many sleight-of-hand legends of the era, including Dai Vernon, Charlie Miller,...
Games of chance have a rich and colorful history but perhaps the most famous - and notorious - of them all is the simple three-in-one proposition game known alternatively as Find the Lady, Tossing the Broads, and most popularly, Three-Card Monte. While written descriptions of early versions of this classic con game date back to at least...
Games of chance have a rich and colorful history but perhaps the most famous - and notorious - of them all is the simple three-in-one proposition game known alternatively as Find the Lady, Tossing the Broads, and most popularly, Three-Card Monte. While written descriptions of early versions of this classic con game date back to at least...
Games of chance have a rich and colorful history but perhaps the most famous - and notorious - of them all is the simple three-in-one proposition game known alternatively as Find the Lady, Tossing the Broads, and most popularly, Three-Card Monte. While written descriptions of early versions of this classic con game date back to at least...
FISM award-winner Henry Evans is back to take you on a guided tour to the other side of illusion – where the impossible becomes possible and wonderful, surprising and often humorous things happen. If you enjoyed his last critically-acclaimed DVD offering, Something More Than An Illusion, you’ve already had a glimpse into the whimsical...
FISM award-winner Henry Evans is back to take you on a guided tour to the other side of illusion - where the impossible becomes possible and wonderful, surprising and often humorous things happen. If you enjoyed his last critically-acclaimed DVD offering, Something More Than An Illusion, you've already had a glimpse into the whimsical...
The techniques are clever and accessible to those who work hard.
- Cyril Harvey (France)/ 1991 FISM Winner
You did a very good job. Congratulations!
- Norbert Ferre (France)/ 2003 FISM Grand Prix
He gave me a lot of excitement! There are original techniques, ideas, and passion....
Many magicians recognize the power of a memorized deck, but in The Show, Woody gives us an entire act based around one simple stack. With the deck set in order at the beginning, you are able to perform an entire show of card material, with each trick better than the last, and each trick different from the one before.
Woody...
There are only a handful of magicians in the world whose magic is truly extraordinary -- Robbie Moreland is amongst those rare few.
Elegant, astounding and effortless. Robbie embodies everything that magic should be and on this DVD, you will learn his three signature routines, all taken directly from his working repertoire. Watching...
"Those effects in which an inanimate object moves without any visible cause are perhaps the most mysterious and effective in all magic. Such a trick more than any other seems like real magic, especially when it is accomplished...at close range directly under the noses of the spectators." And, with these words, which introduced a key chapter...
The Cups and Balls are commonly thought to be the world’s oldest trick but, as Johnny Thompson theorizes, perhaps there was one before it just called "The Ball Trick." Certainly, many of magic’s legendary names, including Silent Mora, Tenkai, Dai Vernon, John Scarne, Oscar Pladic and others, thought enough of this simple yet baffling...
A "tear-able" collection featuring one of the greatest tricks in magic! One of magic’s most enduring effects has always been the Torn and Restored Newspaper, and for good reason. Newspapers and magazines are objects that almost everyone interacts with on a daily basis so when a magician picks up one of these seemingly ordinary items...
The idea of tearing up and then restoring a playing card is a very old one, dating back to at least the late 1790s. In subsequent years, many methods, including mechanical ones, have been devised by magicians because it's an effect that still amazes audiences.
On this DVD, you'll see six different approaches to this classic...
Steve Mayhew is the guy with serious card chops and mad comedy skillz.
He's Erdnase with an arrow-through-the-head.
You'll enjoy Steve's entire show, with real laughs and real astonishment from a real audience. Learn how a master mixes magic with mayhem. But it's not just laughs...
Freedom (aka...
Trade Secrets is a collection of powerful card effects from Michael Feldman. Each effect on this DVD puts a modern twist on a classic plot, designed to provide maximum impact in a variety of performing scenarios. Card enthusiasts will all find something to love on Trade Secrets. In addition to the 3 amazing effects, there is also a bonus...
Multiple award-winner, Alexander De Cova has been one of Germany's top professional magicians for over 12 years. His creative and innovative thinking shines through in this, his first English language DVD series.
Here you will find visual, baffling and commercial magic that will delight you and your audience. Most...
Multiple award-winner, Alexander De Cova has been one of Germany's top professional magicians for over 12 years. His creative and innovative thinking shines through in this, his first English language DVD series.
Here you will find visual, baffling and commercial magic that will delight you and your audience. Most of the material...
If card magicians were to make a list of what they believed were the most powerful effects in card magic, Dai Vernon's Triumph would almost certainly be on every list. Though the plot of Triumph - cards mixed face-up and face-down magically righting themselves while at the same time revealing a selected card - was almost certainly not...
If card magicians were to make a list of what they believed were the most powerful effects in card magic, Dai Vernon's Triumph would almost certainly be on every list. Though the plot of Triumph - cards mixed face-up and face-down magically righting themselves while at the same time revealing a selected card - was almost certainly not...
If card magicians were to make a list of what they believed were the most powerful effects in card magic, Dai Vernon's Triumph would almost certainly be on every list. Though the plot of Triumph - cards mixed face-up and face-down magically righting themselves while at the same time revealing a selected card - was almost certainly not...