Tag: Illusionist
Illusion Breakdown Series S1E4: Producing a Theatrical Illusion Act
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In this episode, illusionist & illusion designer, J C Sum, chats with Ingo Brehm, one half of ZauberTriXXer, an illusion duo from Germany.
They discuss...
How to Create a Stage Magic Act from Concept to Stage
In a previous article, I shared how I redesigned and completely rebuilt an illusion.
In this post, I share my approach on how to create...
Why an Illusionist Cannot Sell Like a Regular Magician
In a previous article, I highlighted the differences between an illusionist and a magician. I expound on this point further from a business perspective...
J C Sum LIVE & UNCUT! The Solo Illusion Show
Welcome to a brand new year and I sincerely hope that 2016 will be a great year for you.
I wanted to kick off the...
Making a VIP Magically Appear for a Show or Event
If you are a working magician, making a VIP magically appear for a show or event will be a common request.
If you are a corporate...
How to Improve Your Magic Illusion Performance
This article explores how to improve your magic illusion show and make quantum leaps as a performer and entertainer.
First, it is important to recognize...
Budget Illusions that Look Great on Stage
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In this post, I will explore resources for budget illusions that look great on stage.
In my article...
Kabuki Drops for Magic & Illusion Shows
A Kabuki Drop is a stagecraft technique and a release system that drops an open suspended curtain to the floor for a dramatic reveal.
It...
Working as an Illusionist in a Production Show Part 1
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Like many, I've been mindful in how I have charted my career as an illusionist over the past 16...
How to Perform Illusions for Beginners
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Getting started in the field of grand illusions can be a daunting task.
If you are new...