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“David Regal understands more than magic – he understands the moment.” – David Copperfield

“Interpreting Magic is OUSTANDING, and I look forward to returning to it again and again.” – Joshua Jay

Ten years after Approaching Magic, his top-selling book was released, now comes Interpreting Magic by David Regal.

• Over 60 routines for close-up, parlor & stage.
• More than 500 pages of content.
• Over 1,000 captivating photographs.
• 30+ insightful conversations with artists and innovators in magic.
• Introduction by Michael Carbonaro.

“David Regal is one of my heroes. He’s my go-to guy for creative real-world solutions in magic.” – Mark Kalin

“This book offers a wealth of wonderful ideas that will ignite your passion for magic and inspire you to create.” – Asi Wind

“Here’s the bottom line. If this book only had the magic routines, it would be worth the price. If it only had the essays, it would still be worth it. If it only had the interviews, it would be worth it. To get all three in a beautifully produced, 565-page book is a true gift. You’ll find yourself returning to it often for the magic you may have overlooked and the invaluable insights it contains.” – Michael Close

“Interpreting Magic is a classic David Regal book in every sense.” – Pete McCabe

“Interpreting Magic is intelligent, creative, and insightful on all levels.” – John Gustaferro

“Get this book.” – Lee Asher

“There is no one else on earth better suited for thinking about and creating works of magic.” – Michael Carbonaro

DAVID REGAL is behind magic witnessed by millions worldwide. He serves as the head writer and co-executive producer of TV’s The Carbonaro Effect, where he has crafted and collaborated on hundreds of original effects over six years. Regal has designed and written for stage performers in international venues, including Las Vegas and Broadway. His diverse writing credits span from children’s shows like Rugrats to sitcoms such as Everybody Loves Raymond. He is also known for some of the best-selling tricks and instructional magic books of his generation. Regal has received the Creative Fellowship from the Academy of Magical Arts, the organization behind the renowned Magic Castle.