Standing Up On Stage Volume 7: CARDS by Scott Alexander is the latest addition to the acclaimed Standing Up On Stage Series. This volume showcases four engaging close-up card effects, expertly adapted for stage performances. It’s your comprehensive guide to delivering impactful magic that captivates audiences!

The Chicago Opener: Scott transforms Al Leech’s classic close-up trick into a visually stunning stage performance, featuring two powerful magical moments interspersed with comedic elements.

Everywhere and Nowhere: Experience Hofzinser’s timeless classic reimagined as a thrilling stage act, filled with laughter and astonishing visuals that will leave your audience in awe.

Thoughts Rising: In this routine, three spectators merely think of cards, which then rise from the deck. The performance culminates in a surprising twist, allowing them to keep the cards, the glass, and the unforgettable memory of this extraordinary effect.

Three Card Monte: Witness Scott’s seamless execution of the classic Emmerson and West Monte effect, as he narrates a humorous tale involving an ace, a ten, and a queen, leading to an unexpected twist.

Directors Guide: Scott provides insights on how to frame your performances for maximum impact, emphasizing the importance of focus in both live shows and promotional materials.

Character Development: Scott shares valuable advice on honing your character’s journey, blending your personality with trick selection, strengths, and skills to create a compelling performance. He outlines a formula to assist you in choosing the right material.