Magic Video - Secrets: the original magic of Terri Rogers by Terri Rogers

Unlock the Secrets of Terri Rogers

Step into the captivating world of Terri Rogers, a true visionary in the art of magic, with this exclusive digital download. Originally recorded by Patrick Page as a 'Trik-a-Tape Video' and now meticulously preserved by Martin Breese, this offering brings you direct access to the ingenious mind of one of magic's most respected creators. This isn't just a collection of tricks; it's a deep dive into the creative process and masterful presentation of effects that have stood the test of time, delivered by Terri Rogers herself. Experience the original magic, re-mastered for today's digital generation.

Master Five Iconic Effects

This comprehensive video download features detailed demonstrations and explanations of five of Terri Rogers' most celebrated routines. Prepare to elevate your performance with: 'The Razor Blade Trick,' a truly astounding piece of close-up magic that will leave audiences breathless; 'Last Second Ring on Rope,' a classic that showcases incredible dexterity and misdirection; 'The Flying Ring,' a whimsical and visually stunning effect; 'The Aggravating Arrows,' a clever and engaging puzzle for your spectators; and 'Smaller Than That,' a routine brimming with charm and surprise. Each effect is broken down with clarity, allowing you to not only learn the mechanics but also understand the psychology and presentation nuances that make them truly magical.

The Enduring Legacy of an Ingenious Creator

Terri Rogers was far more than just a performer; she was an inventor, an artist, and a pioneer whose contributions to magic continue to inspire. Renowned for her ingenious mind, Rogers developed numerous commercial effects, including 'The Master-Key,' widely considered one of the finest book-tests ever conceived. While also celebrated as a world-traveling ventriloquist alongside her beloved doll, Shorty Rogers, her profound impact on close-up magic remains indelible. This video is a testament to her creative genius, offering a rare glimpse into the methods and thinking of a legendary figure who, alongside lifelong partner Val Andrews, enriched the magical landscape for generations. Secure this piece of magic history and add some of Terri Rogers' original 'secrets' to your repertoire today.

Original Specs

This recording was made many years ago by Patrick Page and released as a Trik-a-Tape Video. Martin Breese was able to purchase the full rights to the tape. It is now available as a video download.

The material on this download DVD consists of demonstrations and explanations of the following effects:

• The Razor Blade Trick
• Last Second Ring on Rope
• The Flying Ring
• The Aggravating Arrows
• Smaller Than That

Some of these effects plus many others have been released in the three Terri Rogers ebooks that can be found here on Lybrary.com: Secrets (1986), More Secrets (1988) and finally Top Secrets (1998). Terri Rogers had an ingenious mind and released a number of effects commercially and probably the best known of all is The Master-Key which many performers consider to be the best book-test ever created.

Despite being a talented creator and inventor of magic Terri Rogers was better known as a ventriloquist and she and Shorty Rogers (her vent doll) traveled the world together. Terri Rogers and Val Andrews were lifelong partners and friends and together they made a major contribution to the art of magic.