Revealing Mentalism 2-Day Course

Tutored by Chris Rawlins

Mentalism

Lesson:

0:01:00 Academy Welcome
0:01:40 Course Introduction
0:04:15 Reveal
0:08:05 Discussion
0:16:00 Explanation
0:23:15 Handling
0:42:15 Construction
0:48:25 Question: When you are doing a drawing duplication, how accurate do you get the drawing?
0:49:05 Comments on being more specific and building reveals
0:52:00 Question: Do you always use the envelope?
0:54:35 Reveal Revisited
1:01:50 Use Your Own (non gimmicked) Wallet
1:04:45 Discussion
1:07:00 Explanation & Handling
1:10:20 Discussion on performance subtleties and improvisation
1:11:30 Sound Reading & Peek Opportunities
1:21:35 Break
Questions
1:21:45 What do you do if you have no idea what the drawing is?
1:27:55 Do you have any tips for handling difficult people?
1:30:40 Do you have any recommendations for cold reading?
1:37:05 I.D.D.
1:40:25 Discussion
1:42:55 Explanation
1:43:35 Comments on method and other ideas
1:54:05 Set-up
2:06:35 Luke Jermay’s Additional Ideas
2:09:55 Question: Do you put the stack in a particular order?
2:11:50 Question: What if their card seems to go into a different place from where it is revealed?
2:12:35 Depth Illusion (Tilt) Explanation
2:14:45 Prediction Trick Alternative & Other Ideas
2:17:55 Question: Putting a show together and how to fit in drawing duplications
2:19:35 One for One
2:22:05 Discussion
2:26:00 Explanation
2:30:00 Luke’s Thoughts
2:33:40 Final Comments
2:35:50 Recap of Reveal & comments on staging
2:40:10 End
0:00:55 Academy Welcome
0:01:15 Lesson Introduction
0:02:40 Pseudo
0:07:15 Discussion
0:10:10 Explanation
0:20:50 Spread Cull Force
0:31:00 Question: Force Recap
0:32:15 Question: What are you recommendation for culling resources?
Questions
0:34:10 How do you go about structuring a show?
0:41:35 How can you make fishing for info appear natural? Do you have any advice on timing reveals?
0:46:25 Scary Movie Extended
0:55:35 Discussion
0:57:20 Construction & Explanation
1:10:25 Alternative Versions
1:17:55 Break
1:21:00 Drop Card
1:24:20 Explanation
1:34:45 Further ideas
Questions
1:37:30 What do you look for when choosing spectators?
1:41:15 What you recommend for walk-around and noisy environments?
1:47:15 What do you think of prop-less mentalism?
1:58:05 Invisible Deck - Thoughts
2:08:10 Setup Tips
2:13:50 Presentation Idea
2:18:25 Luke’s Presentation Ideas
2:23:30 Question: Do you have any tips on splitting the pairs?
2:27:35 Further ideas and discussion
Questions
2:30:20 Do you have any thoughts on hypnosis in mentalism?
2:32:00 If you’re out and about and someone finds out what you do, do you show them something?
2:33:55 Final Comments
2:36:35 End

Course Summary

2 lessons

11th - 12th October 2017

5 hours 20 minutes