FINDING THE FUNNY Subject|Memory

FINDING THE FUNNY Subject|MemoryFinding The Funny; A Magician's Guide to Ad libs, Improvisation, and Audience Interaction. Learn the techniques to creating inspired moments of comedy, and engaging your audience with the spark of spontaneity. This book is about that thing we call "Stage Presence." Some performers try to manufacture stage presence through repetition and rehearsal, to have a polished act, but it can become robotic. They often miss the part about being present. To

they continue to come up short

historical information

For almost 60 years mentalists and magicians have wracked their brains trying to find the perfect solution for Curry's challenge

You will also find all the other Curry classics

but there are skills and strategies you can learn to raise your antenna and invite the lighting to strike more often than not

yet there is only one between them

They say it's not what you do it's how you do it

" -From Dai Vernon's Introduction

FEATURES Spectators can hold the bulb through the bag

Chapter 5: An Important Philosophical Thought

and The Coin-Vanishing Tumbler

A massive three-book collection featuring more than 500 tricks from one of magic’s most prolific creators