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Ebook - The Alpha Series 1 - Before the Curtain Rises by Mark Strivings (Digital Download)

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Unlock Unseen Miracles with Preshow Mastery

Imagine commanding an audience's attention before you even step into the spotlight, laying the groundwork for truly inexplicable, mind-bending miracles. 'The Alpha Series Vol. 1 - Before The Curtain Rises' by Mark Strivings is your essential guide to this powerful, yet often underexplored, domain of magic: preshow work. This isn't just about setting up a trick; it's about crafting an atmosphere of wonder and inevitability that elevates your entire performance to legendary status.

Mark Strivings' 20 Years of Expertise, Unveiled

Distilling two decades of professional experience, Mark Strivings offers an unprecedented deep dive into the 'how' and 'why' of preshow work. This comprehensive treatise explores the subtle psychology, practical methodologies, and strategic planning behind preparing your audience for astounding feats. You'll gain a profound understanding of its strengths and weaknesses, allowing you to harness its full potential while avoiding common pitfalls. This volume is packed with genuine, hard-won wisdom that only years of performance can provide, making it an invaluable resource you'll revisit again and again.

Practical Techniques for Every Performer

Whether you're a solo mentalist crafting intimate experiences or a stage magician leading a full support team, 'Before The Curtain Rises' provides a wealth of adaptable techniques. Learn specific devices and ingenious strategies designed to empower your preshow efforts, ensuring seamless integration into any act. Strivings meticulously outlines methods that enhance your material, create impossible moments, and leave a lasting impression on your audience.

Elevate Your Repertoire with Stunning Effects

Beyond theoretical concepts, this ebook explores seven exceptional effects that directly benefit from superior preshow application. Among these is what Mark Strivings considers 'the strongest ending for the Tossed-Out Deck I've ever seen or used' – a claim that speaks volumes about the caliber of material within these pages. Prepare to add truly unforgettable pieces to your repertoire, each designed to maximize impact and baffle even the most discerning spectators.

Your Digital Guide to Unforgettable Magic

This powerful 32-page manuscript is presented as a convenient digital download, providing instant access to groundbreaking insights. Dive into a world where your magic begins long before the first applause, setting the stage for truly unexplainable phenomena. Please note, this item is a digital download; no physical product will be shipped, and any required gimmicks are not included.


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Mark Strivings – The Alpha Series Vol. 1 – Before the Curtain Rises

How would you like to learn a simple technique that produces completely unexplainable, mind blowing miracles?

"Before The Curtain Rises a treatise on Preshow Work" is the first of the Alpha Series of manuscripts, and contains much of the real work on this under explored topic, bringing together 20 years of experience into one source. Noto nly is the "how" of preshow work explored, but the "why" as well. Ton's of techniques for both the solo performer as weel as those who have a full support team. The strengths and weaknesses of preshow, as well as a complete section of useful devices for the preshow worker is included.

Then seven effects are explored ( including the strongest ending for the tossed-Out deck I've ever seen or used)

All of this and much more is crammmed into 32 pages, comb-bound in card covers. You'll find yourself referring to this tome over and over.

 

PLEASE NOTE: This item is a digital download ,Gimmick not included

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Zoe Long

December 15, 2025
Totally impromptu and killer.
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Skylar Webb

October 10, 2025
It always gets applause.
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Natalie Lambert

October 10, 2025
This magic trick blew my mind.