Magic Video - The Thread of Life by Wayne Dobson and Alan Wong (Gimmicks Not Included)
Description & Effect
Unraveling 'The Thread of Life'
Immerse yourself in 'The Thread of Life,' a captivating magic routine by Wayne Dobson, developed in association with Alan Wong. This isn't just another trick; it's a profound performance piece that gained widespread acclaim on Dobson's celebrated TV series 'A Kind of Magic.' Inspired by Alistair Witchell's intriguing theories, the routine delves into humanity's most enduring question: 'Why are we here?' By mastering 'The Thread of Life,' you'll perform an effect that transcends typical illusion, weaving a compelling, thought-provoking narrative around the classic Gypsy Thread principle. This digital download offers you an exclusive opportunity to learn a truly iconic piece of magic that connects deeply with your audience.
Mastering the Iconic Routine
This comprehensive magic video provides precise, step-by-step instruction, professionally taught by the esteemed Axel Hecklau. You will gain insight into Wayne Dobson's refined handling techniques for 'The Thread of Life,' covering every detail from thread preparation to the seamless manipulation required for a truly magical presentation. It's crucial to note that while the video demonstrates the use of specific materials (like an easy-to-break cotton thread), the physical gimmicks, such as the 'Book of Life' or thread supply, are explicitly not included with this digital download. Instead, the tutorial focuses on empowering you with the knowledge, technique, and artistry to source your own materials and execute this unforgettable routine with professional polish.
Exclusive Performance Rights
A cornerstone of this digital package is the invaluable inclusion of full performance rights. You are granted permission to utilize Wayne Dobson's complete, word-for-word script, originally penned for his acclaimed television show. This feature distinguishes 'The Thread of Life' as a complete professional offering, providing not only the secrets to the routine but also the exact, powerful patter that brings the philosophical narrative to life. Arm yourself with a polished performance, an engaging script, and the confidence to present 'The Thread of Life' to any audience, transforming a classic effect into an emotional, unforgettable experience.
Original Specs
The Thread of Life by Wayne Dobson in association with Alan Wong
Since the dawn of time the unanswered question for mankind has always been "Why are we here?". Wayne explains Alistair Witchell's theory. Could it be closer to the truth than you'd expect?
Throughout his TV series 'A Kind of Magic' Wayne presented a routine called 'Alistair Witchell's Amazing Tales'. Here he featured one of his favorite classic storylines based around the Gypsy Thread called The Thread of Life, with credit to The Gypsy Thread by Lewis Ganson
The Thread of Life is a complete professional package with full performance rights to use Wayne Dobson's script word for word written specially for his TV show.
The Thread of Life also comes with an improved handling of how to prepare the thread and every possible detail of handling the thread step by step, professionally taught in the video instructions by Axel Hecklau.
The Thread of Life includes a Book of Life, an antique book type wooden storage box which contains three wooden spools of white cotton thread, plus four extra refill rolls of thread supply. The thread is 100% cotton and VERY EASY TO BREAK, which is an essential quality for performing the Gypsy Thread effect. In total you get an abundant supply of this special thread for lots of practice and hundreds of performances.
