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Take The Stage | Blocking

Take The Stage | Blocking

Ian Kendall - Tuesday, July 23, 2019

Category: Take The Stage


Upstage, downstage, stage left, stage right? Yeah, it's confusing. But if you're stepping away from a close up mat and onto a stage, here's a breakdown of the fundamentals of blocking.

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The Insider | Pit Hartling

The Insider | Pit Hartling

Damian Jennings - Monday, July 22, 2019

Category: The Insider


He's German. He likes card tricks. He's not Denis Behr. That's right, it's Pit Hartling!

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Fully Booked | Cardially Yours

Fully Booked | Cardially Yours

Harapan Ong - Sunday, July 21, 2019

Category: Fully Booked


In the last of the present season of Fully Booked, Harapan talks about Cardially Yours. An exclusive performance video is in here too...

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The Secret to Great Action Photos

The Secret to Great Action Photos

Andi Gladwin - Saturday, July 20, 2019

Category: Articles


How do you get great photos from gigs? Andi is happy to share his two insider secrets!

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Real Magic Review | Card on Ceiling

Real Magic Review | Card on Ceiling

Damian Jennings - Friday, July 19, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review


Today, Steve shares his thoughts on Card On Ceiling.

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Three Things I Learned About No Sense

Three Things I Learned About No Sense

Andi Gladwin - Friday, July 19, 2019

Category: About Vanishing Inc.


Andi Gladwin learned Kyle Littleton's "No Sense" and in doing so, he learned a few things that you might not expect!

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If Dr. Seuss Ran A Party Business

If Dr. Seuss Ran A Party Business

Mitch Zeltzer - Thursday, July 18, 2019

Category: Articles


Mitch Zeltzer shares a Dr. Seuss style poem with us about our job!

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Super Dynamite Card Catcher of Mystery

Super Dynamite Card Catcher of Mystery

Jonathan Friedman - Thursday, July 18, 2019

Category: Jonathan Friedman The Musical


In this new series, Jonathan Friedman shares tricks from his book, starting with "Super Dynamite Card Catcher of Mystery."

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Why I Love Level One

Why I Love Level One

Christian Grace - Thursday, July 18, 2019

Category: About Vanishing Inc.


Here are Christian's five favorite things about Level One

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Real Magic Review | Experiencing The Impossible

Real Magic Review | Experiencing The Impossible

Damian Jennings - Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review


When is a magic book not a magic book?

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The Future Stars Of Magic

The Future Stars Of Magic

Joe Diamond - Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Category: Magifest


Joe talks about some of the exciting things that the Youth Program is doing.

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The Insider | Daniel Prado

The Insider | Daniel Prado

Damian Jennings - Monday, July 15, 2019

Category: The Insider


Ridiculously talented magician, amazing musician and he roasts his own coffee. It's Daniel Prado.

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Magic Scratchers

Magic Scratchers

Ben Young - Monday, July 15, 2019

Category: Articles


Learn this unique trick for free, from Danny Orleans.

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Hidden Agenda | False Deal Practise

Hidden Agenda | False Deal Practise

Roberto Giobbi - Friday, July 12, 2019

Category: Hidden Agenda


Roberto Giobbi shares a great idea about practising false deals Gordon Bruce gave him.

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Think Different

Think Different

Damian Jennings - Thursday, July 11, 2019

Category: Articles


Why you should "think different" when it comes to tricks you may have passed on when they came out.

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A Balloon Gone Wrong

A Balloon Gone Wrong

Ben Young - Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Category: Articles


What happens when a customer thinks your balloon animal looks like something different altogether?!

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Fundamentals in Card Magic

Fundamentals in Card Magic

Ricky Smith - Wednesday, July 10, 2019

Category: Articles


Learn the fundamentals in card magic through a collection of books curated by Ricky Smith.

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Talking Tenyo | Everyday Objects

Talking Tenyo | Everyday Objects

Angelo Carbone - Tuesday, July 9, 2019

Category: Talking Tenyo


Today, Angelo Carbone talks about if it is OK for magicians to not use everyday objects.

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The Insider | Denis Behr

The Insider | Denis Behr

Damian Jennings - Monday, July 8, 2019

Category: The Insider


Everyone's favourite tall German with massive hands. Denis Behr.

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The Wrong Question

The Wrong Question

Joshua Jay - Sunday, July 7, 2019

Category: Articles


Josh takes some time to help a young magician out.

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Hidden Gem 12

Hidden Gem 12

Mark Elsdon - Saturday, July 6, 2019

Category: Hidden Gems


This week Mark tells us about a trick with marbles from a Steve Draun book.

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Kid Show Horror Stories: The Farm

Kid Show Horror Stories: The Farm

Ben Young - Saturday, July 6, 2019

Category: About Vanishing Inc.


Ben Young kicks off our new horror show stories with a report of a show that literally stank!

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Real Magic Review | Blank Inside by Kyle Purnell

Real Magic Review | Blank Inside by Kyle Purnell

Damian Jennings - Friday, July 5, 2019

Category: Real Magic Review


Fed up with all the hype around a new product and want to know what it's really like? Step inside.

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Congratulations Carissa

Congratulations Carissa

Ben Young - Thursday, July 4, 2019

Category: Articles


We’re so proud of her! Carisa truly is a rising star, with many talents to boot!

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