Falkenstein & Willard – Masters of Mental Magic
Discover the incredible talents of Glenn Falkenstein and Frances Willard, two renowned figures in the world of mentalism and magic. This DVD features exclusive performances and insights from these award-winning artists, who have captivated audiences across various platforms, including stage, television, and radio. Their impressive accolades include the Joseph Dunninger Award, the Milbourne Christopher Award of Excellence, and induction into the Society of American Magicians Hall of Fame as Living Legends.
Vol. 1: Performance Only
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Glenn’s Blindfold Readings — Experience Glenn’s signature Q&A act, a 17-minute performance that launched his illustrious career and has kept him at the forefront of mentalism for over 20 years.
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Award-Winning Two-Way Mindreading Method — A classic from “The Great Mardoni,” showcasing the deep connection that can be established between partners.
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The Gypsy Mystery Rope Escape — A thrilling finale for any show! This engaging routine can be performed up close and leaves audiences both amazed and entertained, especially when involving a volunteer.
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Interview with Michael and Hannah Ammar — Gain valuable insights as Falkenstein & Willard share their extensive knowledge on showmanship and the psychology behind mentalism, solidifying their status as versatile experts in the field.
Vol. 2: Explanations
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Falkenstein’s 17-Minute Blindfold Mindreading Act — For the first time on video, Glenn reveals his acclaimed blindfold act, detailing techniques for handling volunteers, answering questions, and navigating challenging situations. This segment is packed with invaluable tips for aspiring performers.
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Two-Way Mindreading Act: “Fifty Years From Now” — Learn this captivating act where Frances, blindfolded, identifies objects handed to Glenn by audience members, culminating in an astonishing reveal. This performance highlights the psychic connection between two individuals.
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The Gypsy Mystery Rope Escape — A versatile illusion that requires minimal setup and delivers maximum impact. Perfect for corporate events, private parties, and more, this routine is a must-have for any magician’s repertoire.
Vol. 3
The Princess Mental Card Routine — A unique twist on a classic, performed by Frances & Glenn. It’s In The Bag — An easy, playful routine ideal for parties. Out of This World — Test ESP abilities with this classic card effect. Divine a Card — Use a divining rod to locate a spectator’s card. Ball & Tube as Mental Effect — Explore the “Power of the Image” through heat and cold! Lie Detector — Falkenstein’s engaging courtroom mentalism game. Your Bill for My Bill — A captivating memory challenge by Frances Willard. Blindfold Drive Technique & Method — Uncover Falkenstein’s secrets. Informal Interview — A discussion on mentalism with the Ammars. Radio Show Predictions — Techniques for gathering information during live broadcasts.