Stephen Long – The Art of Equivoque

Discover the ultimate masterclass on equivoque, presented by Stephen Long. This exclusive video captures his live performance and insightful discussion, where he shares intermediate and advanced mentalism techniques. Plus, he introduces an impressive impromptu routine that can be performed anywhere.

In 2006, the mentalism community was captivated by the release of “The Mental Mysteries of Hector Chadwick.” Despite its acclaim, the identity of Hector Chadwick remained a mystery.

At The Session 2014, Stephen Long, the Olivier Award-winning co-writer of Derren Brown’s shows like “Svengali,” “Apocalypse,” and “The Great Art Robbery,” made his first public lecture. This presentation is a comprehensive 20-minute exploration of equivoque, where Stephen meticulously breaks down the technique, addresses common challenges, and teaches a remarkable prediction effect. You’ll learn vital insights, including what to avoid saying at the start of an equivoque routine, how to prevent audience skepticism regarding the selection process, and the most deceptive methods for eliminating choices.

Stephen’s fresh and whimsical approach to mentalism is truly inspiring. His insights into equivoque represent a significant advancement in this powerful aspect of our craft, delivered with a unique lightness that sets him apart from typical mentalists. This lecture is a must-see from a remarkable talent. Derren Brown praised it as an excellent treatise, while Eugene Burger noted its entertaining and challenging nature, having studied equivoque for over 30 years. Andy Nyman called it fascinating, enlightening, and essential.

Running time: 20 minutes.