Magic Video - Gene Anderson LIVE (Penguin LIVE)
Description & Effect
Unleash Your Inner Magician with a Living Legend
Step into the extraordinary world of Gene Anderson, the mastermind behind some of magic's most enduring and famous illusions. This exclusive Penguin LIVE digital download offers an unprecedented opportunity to learn directly from a true pioneer, renowned for his joyful enthusiasm, impish humor, and uncanny ability to captivate audiences. Gene Anderson isn't just a magician; he's an institution, a multiple Academy of Magical Arts nominee, and the creator of the world-famous 'Torn & Restored Newspaper' trick.
What You'll Master in this Definitive Lecture
This comprehensive lecture, praised by industry titans like Joshua Jay and Stephen Bargatze, delivers an astonishing eleven complete lessons. You'll delve into nine meticulously crafted routines, with seven of them showcased in front of real, unsuspecting audiences in 'The Gene Anderson Show.' From the visual wizardry of 'Picto Transpo' and the classic 'Vanishing Match' to the intricate 'Si Stebbins Card Routine' and the astonishing 'Card in Bottle,' each trick is explained in exquisite detail. Experience the iconic 'Anderson Die Box Routine' and, of course, the groundbreaking 'Torn & Restored Newspaper' that cemented his legacy. Beyond the illusions, two 'non-trick' chapters from his acclaimed 'The Book' are included, offering priceless insights into 'Improving Your Routines' and exploring 'Tables: unrealized parameters,' ensuring you don't just learn tricks, but truly understand the art of performance.
Why Gene Anderson is an Essential Teacher
Gene Anderson's impact on magic spans twenty-one countries across six continents. His performances are a masterclass in weaving laughter and wonder through an array of eclectic props. As a past board member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians and a lifetime member of the Magic Circle of Norway, his pedigree is unmatched. He's graced the covers of 'Genii,' 'The Linking Ring,' and 'M-U-M' magazines, and his book 'Newspaper Magic' remains a best-seller. This lecture isn't just about learning tricks; it's about absorbing the wisdom, presentation, and audience connection that only a seasoned master like Gene Anderson can impart. Elevate your craft with the invaluable, real-world insights shared by a performer who has truly set the standard for magical excellence.
Original Specs
Gene Anderson LIVE (Penguin LIVE) The creator of the most famous newspaper trick ever shares a diverse selection of his many fine creations.
"You were so absolutely wonderful in your new lecture [at Columbus Magi-Fest 2017]. I watched from backstage ASTONISHED at your attention to detail, and the variety of your lecture. Thanks for being great." - Joshua Jay
"Gene Anderson has raised the bar for the way all magic lectures should be done. I can honestly say it was the best lecture I have ever seen given." – Stephen Bargatze
"Gene Anderson is a magic legend. His lecture is full of killer commercial material that you will use. Gene tightens a routine like nobody else, and he has set a new standard on how to present a magic lecture." – Michael Mode
What will he teach?
Nine complete routines are first performed [seven of them for real people (muggles) in The Gene Anderson Show], and all nine are described in detail in the lecture. Two “non-trick” chapters from The Book are also included, so eleven in all.
• Picto Transpo
• Vanishing Match
• Si Stebbins Card Routine
• Tables: unrealized parameters
• Card in Bottle
• Improving your Routines
• Nemo Jumbo Card Rise
• The Hello Trick
• Anderson Die Box Routine
• Torn & Restored Newspaper
Who is he?
Using his joyful enthusiasm and an impish sense of humor, the multi-talented Gene Anderson skillfully weaves laughter into each performance with an array of eclectic props. A nominee for two Academy Awards by the Academy of Magical Arts, a past board member of the International Brotherhood of Magicians, and one of only six performers honored as a lifetime member of the Magic Circle of Norway — not only has Gene’s magic taken him to twenty-one countries on six continents, but he has emceed at virtually every magic convention in America.
This past April he hosted the Academy of Magical Arts Awards Show in Los Angeles, and on July 12 he emceed the opening show at the combined IBM/SAM Convention in Louisville, KY [Note: five routines he performed on that show are in this lecture.] Gene has also produced, directed, and hosted seven editions of “The Vaudeville Show” at the State Theatre, Bay City, Michigan. He has been on the covers of Genii, The Linking Ring and M-U-Mmagazines. Among his magical writings, his book Newspaper Magic, now in its twelfth printing, is one of the best selling ever.
But Gene is certainly not a one-trick pony, and he shares a multitude of his magical miracles in his latest publication, The Book – acclaimed as “pure Gene-ius”.
Where can you see the greatest creators and performers share their magic in front of a live audience and then teach you to do it? Only Penguin LIVE!
Magicians flock to see workers give talks. Why? Because these guys see and learn things that you won't find in any book or video. Yes, you'll be learning some incredibly powerful A-material, but the INVALUABLE stuff will be the insight you learn along the way.
