
Ebook - Wayne Dobson's Legacy Volume 2 - A Kind of Magic (Digital Download)
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Unveiling a Master's Legacy
Step into the extraordinary world of Wayne Dobson with 'Legacy Volume 2 - A Kind of Magic,' a monumental ebook offering an unprecedented glimpse into the mind and methods of one of magic's most beloved and enduring figures. Co-written by Bob Gill and featuring a heartfelt foreword by David Williamson, this instant digital download is an essential resource for any magician eager to elevate their craft. As Lance Burton himself attests, 'These are actual routines that he has used throughout his legendary career. It is all there!' This volume isn't just a collection of tricks; it's a deep dive into the practical, audience-tested magic that defined Dobson's illustrious career across close-up, stage, and television.
Iconic Routines & Secrets Revealed
Inside 'A Kind of Magic,' you'll uncover the meticulously detailed 'real work' behind Wayne's most celebrated effects. Learn the secrets to close-up favorites he performed on TV, such as the visual 'Coins to Glass' and his truly unique 'Homing Death Card' routine. For stage performers, Dobson shares his innovative takes on classics like the 'Million Dollar Mystery' and the ever-popular 'Tossed Deck Pro.' Every nuance, every subtlety, is laid bare, providing you with the invaluable knowledge needed to captivate and 'bring the house down.' A truly historic inclusion is the full, never-before-published script for his iconic 'Voices' routine, widely considered one of the best broadcast performances ever – a masterclass in theatrical magic.
Adapting & Evolving Your Craft
This volume goes beyond simply teaching effects; it provides profound insights into the psychology and presentation of magic. Wayne delves into how he crafts compelling openers and structures routines to win over any crowd. Furthermore, with candid honesty, he discusses how his Multiple Sclerosis diagnosis has influenced his recent work, sharing ingenious modifications to material that make it more 'hands-off.' This offers not only practical solutions but also an inspiring testament to adaptability and resilience in magic. Whether you aspire to perform on a grand stage or simply wish to perfect your close-up repertoire, 'Wayne Dobson's Legacy Volume 2' offers a wealth of knowledge to refine your technique and deepen your understanding of magical artistry.
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Wayne Dobson's Legacy Volume 2 - A Kind of Magic ( Instant Download )
Volume II - A Kind of Magic
"These are actual routines that he has used throughout his legendary career. It is all there!"Lance Burton
A foreword by David Williamson sets the tone for this amazing first-hand look at Wayne’s most popular effects for close-up, stage, and even TV.
Co-written by Bob Gill, this volume teaches you the close-up favorites Wayne performed on TV like “Coins to Glass” and his one-of-a-kind “Homing Death Card” routine. Wayne also dives into how he reframes classic stage illusions with routines like his take on the “Million Dollar Mystery” and the always popular “Tossed Deck Pro”.
No stone is left unturned as Wayne gives you the real work behind these special effects; the subtleties you need to bring the house down. Everything from how he wins over crowds with his opener, to the script for his iconic “Voices” routine—which is widely considered to be one of the best broadcast performances ever and is being shared in full for the first time. As Wayne’s MS diagnosis has impacted his mobility in recent years, he even discusses how he’s modified material to make it more hands-off.
Contents
Preshow
- Preface (David Williamson)
- Before We Begin
On Stage & Television
- Opener & Five Card Repeat
- An Englishman in New York
- Banana Drama
- Bottle Opener
- The Crying Game
- He Who Spelt It Dealt It
- Invisible Deck 2.0
- The Kid’s a Magician
- Misdirection
- Nailed
- Silk in Cigarette Packet
- Six Pack
- The Spectrumalist
- This Is Your Knife
- Tossed Deck Pro
- Vanishing Cigarette
- Voices
- Sponge Ball Vanish*
Wayne’s Stage Illusions
- Box Jumping
- Asrah
- Card Illusion
- Heads Off
- Just in Case
- The Passage of Time
- The Pyramid
- Room Service
- Sawing Through
Close-up on TV
- Coins to Glass
- Cap & Pence
- Continuous Do As I Do
- Hanky Poo
- The Homing Death Card
- Flick-a-Flick
- Razor Card
TV Shows
- "A Kind of Magic"
- “Wayne Dobson Close Up”













