Beyond the Stage: A Comprehensive Guide for Professional Magicians
The 2012 edition of “Beyond the Stage” is tailored for magicians eager to elevate their craft to a professional standard.
J C imparts essential insights, strategies, and techniques drawn from his extensive 18-year journey as a professional illusionist. Since the original notes were penned in 2006, J C has completed a 13-month daily illusion show, performed globally, staged nine “mega illusions,” made numerous international TV appearances, and published five books along with a DVD.
Now, seven years later, these notes have been thoroughly revised and expanded to incorporate the latest trends in magic and business, enriched by J C’s continued experiences and insights.
The initial four chapters serve as foundational elements for magicians aspiring to enter the professional performing arena. In the chapter titled ‘Presenting Magic for TV,’ J C offers valuable techniques for showcasing magic on television and during interviews.
In “The Magic Evolution and Differentiating Yourself & Your Magic,” J C provides vital guidance for achieving success in the competitive world of mainstream magic. This section delivers hard-hitting advice based on real-life experiences, including both triumphs and setbacks.
This affordably priced set of lecture notes transcends mere magic techniques, tricks, and secrets, laying a robust groundwork for launching your own show and career.
Key topics covered in the notes include:
- Magic’s Greatest Secret Revealed
- Building a Professional Show
- Performing Magic for Money
- Basic Promotional Tools for Magicians
- Presenting Magic for TV
- The Magic Revolution and Differentiating Yourself & Your Magic
For those familiar with J C’s work but yet to explore his books, this is an excellent entry point into the mind of The Thinking Man’s Magician.
Note: This is a downloadable product.