Abracadabra! Uncover the secrets of Theatrical Magic by Eugene E. Gloye! This ebook unveils illusions, psychology, and stagecraft. Prepare to be amazed! (158 characters)

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Theatrical Magic by Eugene E. Gloye

Dive into the captivating world of theatrical magic with Eugene E. Gloye’s comprehensive ebook. This masterpiece explores the psychology of magic, detailed routines, and the art of performance, making it an essential resource for both aspiring and seasoned magicians.

Key Features

• Psychology and Magic
  • The Psychology of Theatrical Magic
  • A Psychological Analysis of Children’s Reactions to Magic
  • Psychology and Physical Arrangements
  • An Analysis of Interest in Magic
• Magic Theatre
  • Styles in Theatrical Magic
  • Magical Beliefs As Themes In Theatrical Magic
  • Blocking Applied To Magic Routines
  • Stage Areas
  • Use of Stage Areas
  • Expanding the Concept of Stage Areas
  • Blocking in Relation to a Microphone
  • Making a Prompt Book
  • Timing Applied to Magic Routines
  • The Basis of Proper Timing
  • Timing as a Part of Developing Routines
  • Use of the Pause
  • Timing and Emphasis
  • Timing and Audience Understanding
  • Timing and Suspense
  • Timing and Comedy, a Supplement
  • The Design of Magical Apparatus
  • Stage Furniture
  • Adapting Commercially Available Products for Stage Use
• Original Apparatus Magic
  • Watch Out!
  • Transparent Lota Pitcher
  • The Use of the Lota Pitcher
  • Fan-Ta-Bill
  • Cigarette Vending Machine
  • Vanishing Transistor Radio
  • Circle and Triangle
  • The Jewel Robbery
• Tricks with Jumbo Cards
  • The Vanishing Lady
  • Graham’s Sucker Card
  • Jumbo Stop Trick
  • A New “Sliding” Card Frame
  • “Tack It” Surprise
  • Graham’s Reigning Queen
  • Jumbo in Nest of Envelopes
• Coin Tricks
  • Passing Coins
  • The Magic Coin Folder
  • Silver Dollar Bank-Nite
  • Miser’s Dream Performed with a Tin Pail
• Silk Magic
  • Spirit Silks
  • Color Psychology
  • Unique 20th Century Silks
  • Telinkestro
  • Silk Spooks
  • Silks and Rice
  • The Magic Weaving Machine
• Comedy Magic
  • Wandering Spooks
  • The Magician’s Assistant
  • My Fat Aunt
  • A Flat Rabbit Extra
  • The Young Man Begs Your Pardon, Madam
  • Double Exposure
  • Surprise Prediction
  • The “Tied” Box
  • Coke Bottle Production
• Standard Apparatus Novel Routines
  • The Bottle Trick
  • The Dove Pan
  • The Rice Bowls
  • The Foo Can
  • The Phantom Tube
• Utility Apparatus Make It Yourself
  • New Type Mirror Glass
  • Improved Change Box
  • Jap-O-Box
  • Black Art Utility Apparatus
  • Production Illusionette
• Mental Magic
  • “Any Cards” Prediction
  • Mind Reading With The Mene Tekel Deck
  • A New Stage Version
  • A Second Mind Reading Routine for Platform or Stage
  • Fitting The Pieces, A Mental Magic Trick
  • Ultra Psyc
  • Color Vision Box Routine
  • Chance Foretold
  • Numerology
• Complete Presentations for Selected Tricks
  • Card In The Orange
  • Cutting A Girl In Half
  • The Mother-In-Law Trick
  • Rising Cards From A Hat
  • Watch In The Nest Of Boxes
  • “Doodles”, One Man Telepathic Demonstration
  • Fan-Ta-Cups
  • The Linking Rings: A Lesson In Illusion
  • A Card Trick Without Cards
  • Coins And Salt Shaker
• Miscellaneous Ideas, Hints, and Routines
  1. Vanishing Orange
  2. Floating Glass
  3. Chinese Pickpocket
  4. Rope
  5. Unusual Rising Cards
  6. Blendo With Unprepared Silks
  7. Restored Ribbon or Tissue
  8. Flap Slate Idea
  9. Load Bags
  10. Egg Steal
  11. Improved Technique with the Elevator Tray
  12. Graham’s Prop Fans
  13. Table Loads Made Easy
  14. Candle Trick
  15. Torn and Restored Napkin
  16. Haunted House Illusion
  17. The Extra Load
  18. Repeat Coin Trick
  19. Magician’s Wax
  20. Constructing Items from Celluloid
  21. Production Frame
  22. Best Pull for Visible Silk Vanish
  23. Head Chopper
  24. Paper Lady, an Illusion
• Pictorial Notes from the Magical Life of Gene Gloye
• About the Author

1st edition 1978, 237 pages; PDF 287 pages.
word count: 132106 which is equivalent to 528 standard pages of text