ACTS of Mentalism Day 2
Tutored by: Marc Paul
| Timestamp | Description |
|---|---|
| 0:01:50 | Academy Introduction |
| 0:02:45 | Lesson Introduction |
| Day 1 Follow-ups | |
| 0:03:15 | Window envelope tips |
| 0:05:40 | Name and Place second version |
| 0:16:10 | Question: What do you use for your close up set? |
| 0:18:25 | Marc's Opening card trick |
| 0:26:45 | Themed Effects Introduction |
| The Three Benefits | |
| 0:31:10 | Performance |
| 0:35:35 | Explanation |
| 0:44:55 | Invisible Deck presentations |
| Trade Show Magic | |
| 0:49:50 | Introduction |
| 0:54:50 | Applied Free Will |
| 0:57:20 | Explanation |
| 1:05:10 | Question: Do you stay on a trade show stand or do you leave to |
| bring clients over? | |
| 1:07:10 | Question: How do you move spectators from the trick to the |
| business? | |
| 1:11:50 | Question: How do you get started in trade show magic? |
| 1:17:25 | Trade Show Drawing Duplication |
| 1:21:10 | Explanation |
| 1:26:35 | Question: How do you go professional and sustain your longevity |
| in magic? | |
| 1:37:10 | Question: If you're an entertainer on a cruise ship, do you |
| perform every day? | |
| 1:39:50 | Question: What is the finish on your business cards? |
| 1:40:45 | Question: What if you can't read the person's writing? |
| No Memory! | |
| 1:41:45 | Performance |
| 1:46:00 | Explanation |
| 1:52:40 | Final comments on Trade Shows |
| 1:56:10 | Break (Ends: 1:59:25) |
| 1:59:35 | Question: How do you make visual aids for bespoke company |
| routines? | |
| Bonus: Rock, Paper, Scissors | |
| 2:01:00 | Performance |
| 2:06:10 | Explanation |
| 2:12:20 | Question: What do you do when things go wrong? |
| Challenge Thought, Version II | |
| 2:17:40 | Performance |
| 2:23:05 | Explanation |
| 2:29:30 | Question: What if somebody wants to open the second envelope? |
| Three Envelopes and Nine Reveals | |
| 2:31:15 | Performance |
| 2:42:45 | Question: How do you react once you reveal some information? |
| 2:33:30 | Explanation |
| 2:57:15 | Final thoughts |
| 2:59:00 | Nick Einhorn's ideas |
| 3:02:00 | Question: Have you ever had two people write the same thing? |
| Linking Finger Rings | |
| 3:04:40 | Performance |
| 3:07:20 | Explanation |
| 3:13:15 | Routine Staging and Structure |
| 3:18:20 | Gimmick preparation and display |
| 3:19:50 | Switch recap |
| Questions | |
| 3:21:00 | Do you have different styles of business cards for different |
| scenarios? | |
| 3:23:25 | Do you do corporate speaking? |
| 3:24:45 | What is the best way to get a good agent? |
| 3:30:15 | Do you use a peek wallet or gimmicked wallet? |
| 3:33:30 | What do you carry for impromptu performances? |
| 3:36:15 | Do you have any book recommendations? |
| 3:42:05 | Do you do a Q&A routine? |
| 3:44:20 | Do you tell your audience that you can read minds and has the |
| lead to any awkward situations? | |
| 3:49:40 | Do you use electronics at all? |
| 3:50:45 | Who is your favourite performer to watch, who has inspired you? |
| 3:53:50 | How do you handle the question "You're a mind-reader, what am I |
| thinking now?" | |
| 3:58:55 | How do you put a show together? |
| 4:05:00 | What do you think the future of mentalism looks like? |
| 4:08:50 | Ending comments |
| 4:10:00 | End |
| References | |
| Coupon Caper - Max Maven | |
| [The Mental Magick of Basil Horwitz Volume | |
| 2](https://www.lybrary.com/the-mental-magick-of-basil-horwitz-volume-2-p-76942.html) | |
| Practical Mental Effects - Annemann | |
| Tarbell Course in Magic |