Jon is based in the UK and has been in the entertainment business for the past 30 years. Having been a professional illusionist in the mid 90’s, Jon’s time is now taken up designing illusory effects for a number of theatre productions around the UK and new modern illusions for the magic fraternity. His unique illusion designs are created to inspire performers to take the described effects and build them into their own style and personality.
Coauthors: Mark Parker
The unique division of two ladies contained with the same apparatus
This is the second published stage illusion design from Jon Gower. Jon's good friend Mark Parker, author of illusion books Vivify and 4E illusion Design has again added additional elements to the design to help mold a modern creation for today's audiences.
Dual Divide first came into existence in 2002 and was created to provide an alternative effect to other "cutting" illusions performed. This effect is a fast paced routine utilizing two assistants contained in one tiny cabinet suspended high off the floor within a metal...
Labyrinth - The Illusionary journey of a lady through ever changing narrow pathways within a small elevated structure ending with a surprising vanish.
This is the first published illusion design from Jon Gower. Jon has collaborated with his good friend Mark Parker, author of illusion books Vivify and 4E illusion Design.
Labyrinth came into existence in 2007 and was born out of the many "puzzle" illusions performed. Wanting get away from the usual "girl in a box" routine this effect has the premise of a girl contained within and travelling through ever changing narrow pathways created within...