Magic Video - Dan Harlan - Tarbell 81 - Modern Stage Magic (Digital Download)
Description & Effect
Dan Harlan's 'Tarbell 81 - Modern Stage Magic' is an essential digital download for any magician looking to elevate their performance with contemporary, stage-ready effects. This comprehensive video takes classic magical principles and infuses them with modern twists, ensuring your routines resonate with today's audiences. Forget outdated methods; this collection provides practical, impactful magic designed for the spotlight, whether you're performing on a grand stage or a more intimate venue.
Unleash Astonishing Productions and Vanishes
Dive into a world where objects appear and disappear with breathtaking ease. Learn the secrets behind 'Fu Manchu's Magic Microphone,' a truly unique prop that allows you to produce various small items from an openly displayed, seemingly empty microphone – complete with a smooth jazz routine. Master the 'Judge Wethered's Black Art Tray,' an ingenious utility table that makes appearances and vanishes possible without complex sleight-of-hand. The course also features classic effects like 'George Sands' 'Phantom' Cigarette,' where an invisible cigarette becomes visibly real in front of your audience, leaving them utterly dumbfounded.
Master Creative Penetrations and Restorations
Expand your repertoire with effects that defy the laws of physics. 'Chinese Tape Through the Neck' offers a convincing penetration illusion, adaptable with a scarf, ribbon, rope, or tie, and enhanced with a clever twist for maximum impact. For grander stages, the 'Hindu Turban Mystery' takes the timeless cut-and-restored rope effect and scales it up for a larger audience, guaranteeing gasps and applause. Plus, you'll discover the bold 'Ed Reno's Knife Through the Arm,' where you seemingly plunge scissors right through your palm, a truly visceral and unforgettable moment.
Ingenious Utility Devices and Reimagined Routines
Beyond individual tricks, 'Tarbell 81' equips you with invaluable tools and fresh perspectives. Construct 'Berland's Tray Servante,' an easy-to-make device that transforms any ordinary tray into a secret weapon for countless routines. Explore several cigarette manipulation routines creatively re-imagined with everyday items – from 'Jack Chanin's Cigarette Routine' featuring french fries ending with a vegetable snack, to 'Jimmy Herpick's' version using crayons that culminates in a jumbo sharpie production. Even underwater magic challenges are explored with 'George Sands' Cigarette Production,' providing a surreal twist on a standard effect. This digital download offers a wealth of material to construct dynamic, engaging, and thoroughly modern magic shows.
Original Specs
Tarbell 81: Modern Stage Magic (Instant Download)Tricks, devices, and routines adapted to work on the modern stage of today.
Fu Manchu's Magic Microphone: Youll learn how to make a microphone that can be opened up, shown empty, and then used to produce various small objects. Comes complete with a full smooth jazz routine
Chinese Tape Through the Neck: A convincing penetration through the neck that can be performed with a scarf, ribbon, rope, or tie. Improved with a little twist.
Berland's Tray Servante: An easy to make utility device that turns any tray into a versatile, secret servante.
Judge Wethered's Black Art Tray: A utility table that allows you to make just about anything appear or vanish without sleight-of-hand. Comes complete with a cups and balls beer pong routine.
The Hindu Turban Mystery: The classic cut-and-restored rope gets a stage-size upgrade to play to a much bigger crowd.
Don Greenwood's Lighted Cigarette Routine: A full cigarette manipulation routine with a big ending. You'll learn how to make the craziest smoking jacket you have ever seen.
Jack Chanin's Cigarette Routine: The cigarettes here are replaced with french fries to have a little fun with some fast food, finally ending up with a fresh vegetable snack.
George Sands' Cigarette Production: You'll learn all about the challenges of shooting magic underwater as a somewhat standard cigarette routine gets a completely surreal re-working.
Jimmy Herpick's Cigarette Routine: The cigarettes here are replaced with crayons to show you how the same techniques work just as well, including the final production of a jumbo sharpie.
George Sands' "Phantom" Cigarette: You'll learn how to roll an invisible cigarette and make it impossibly appear in front of your audience.
David Tobias Bamberg's Coin in Ball of Wool: A signed coin vanishes and ends up inside the center of a ball of yarn.
David Tobias Bamberg's Ring in Ball of Wool: A borrowed ring vanishes and ends up inside the center of a ball of yarn.
Ed Reno's Knife Through the Arm: You will learn how to plunge a pair of scissors right through your palm.
