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Scripted #22: vanishing figure 8 knotLarry BrodahlHow to tie a vanishing figure 8 knot and a script that makes the process more enjoyable and entertaining. Everyone probably knows how to vanish an overhand knot, or even a Chefalo knot. But how many know how to vanish a figure 8 knot? How to tie a true figure 8 knot as well as the false figure 8 knot are both shown and are virtually identical. The script provided shows how it can stand on it's own, but it would also fit nicely into a routine with knots. An audience member can even help you tie the knot, and they'll be none the wiser. Best of all, it's free. 1st edition 2018, 20 pages.... | ★★★★★ $0 to wish list | |
Scripted #23: vanishing wand (shell)Larry BrodahlAn breakdown in script format and full handling on making real magic with the Vanishing Wand using the Shell. Full construction details on making your own shells included. Performance video included. Anyone that's ever read Tarbell has run into the Shell Wand. An exact duplicate of a wand made from paper. But, you probably have questions.
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Scripted #24: Seeing cards with the FingertipsLarry BrodahlScript(s) and full handling on a routine for finding cards with your fingertips. Plays for duos, or solo performers in parlor, stage, or even closeup. Performance video included. Effect: The magician has 3 cards selected from a red deck. A spectator has also shuffled a blue deck. From that blue deck, the magician finds the exact same cards selected from the red deck using just his sensitive fingers. A trick and variations on the script for:
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Scripted #25: Hofzinser CardLarry BrodahlThe Hofzinser gimmick is an odd gimmick that has limited usage. But with a little analysis and some scripting you can make an effect that, while not magic, is still entertaining. The Hofzinser card is a gimmick, not a trick. So what can you do with it. Well, the author of How To Write A Script shows how he used his methodology to write a script that entertains even though it doesn't fool anyone. And it gives the spectators the feeling that they're seeing something from the crooked gamblers handbook. It even allows the spectators to examine the card without fear of the card being damaged. The ebook also takes you through... | ★★★★★ $0 to wish list | |
Scripted #26: Four BeansLarry BrodahlAmusing and entertaining script on the classic 4 Bean routine. Full performance rights included. The 4 Bean trick is a classic, but the moves and the motivation are odd and unexplained. Well, the author of How To Write A Script shows how he used his methodology to write a funny script where you know why the trick is being done and why the handling looks the way it does. And the handling ends up being pretty simple. This ebook gives you every line, joke, piece of timing, setup and nuance of the routine. The ebook also takes you through an overview of some of the steps of script writing and routine design... | ★★★★★ $10 to wish list | |
Scripted #27: TriumphLarry BrodahlTwo complete scripts and very simple handling for the Triumph effect, which not only fools people, but entertains them immensely. No difficult sleights, no gaffs, no problems. Many versions of Triumph are either complicated and hard to follow, or gaffed, or even a knuckle buster. Well, the author of How To Write A Script shows how he used his methodology to write 2 different scripts that explains and entertains with the Triumph effect, while technically putting it well within the reach of every magician. This ebook gives you every line, joke, piece of timing, setup and nuance of the routine. The ebook... | $12 to wish list | |
Scripted #28: Lassoing a CardLarry BrodahlHow to lasso a chosen card. Complete methodology as well as script and performance video included. Full performance rights allowed. It is a version that makes sense. The magician explains that as a child at summer vacation, he learned how to lasso mosquitoes, and he got so good at it, that he learned to actually snap the knot for the lasso onto the rope mid-air. And he thought he'd turn that skill into a trick. The magician has a card selected. This card is returned to the deck and shuffled by the spectator. After some byplay, the magician drops the cards into a paper bag, puts one end... | $12 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #29: 10 Card NumberphileLarry Brodahl | ★★★★★ $0 to wish list | |
Scripted #3: Sympathetic SilksLarry BrodahlA fairly forgotten classic turned into a beautiful performance piece for any group. Includes the script, full instructions, and a performance video. One of the more difficult tasks facing magicians is coming up with scripts - of any sort. How do you explain to an audience in a reasonable manner how and why this fabulous magic is happening? Well, the author of How To Write A Script shows you how he used his methodology to write a script that successfully explains...in a bare minimum of script...the Sympathetic Silks. Part of the scripts' charm is that the audience sees a trick performed in just FOUR words. ... | $8 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #30: Cornelius/Anderson Sliding KnotLarry BrodahlA practical, usable, and funny script that makes a simple false knot a wonderful interlude in your act. All venues.
1st edition 2020, PDF 22 pages, video 3:25. | $12 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #31: ClippoLarry BrodahlA script and methodology for doing the classic Clippo trick that will make you and your audience appreciate the beauty and mystery of a small, easy to carry trick. Clippo is a trick that is wonderful on paper, and useless in reality. For such a clever trick, there never seems to be an appropriate reaction. And frankly, the trick has no ending and occasionally fails. In this manuscript, you'll learn:
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Scripted #32: TeddyLarry BrodahlA parlor/small stage version of the Gypsy Thread that does not rely on florescent thread, but instead uses yarn. It comes complete with a offbeat and funny script.
1st edition 2020, PDF 21 pages. | $10 to wish list | |
Scripted #33: Ring and RopeLarry BrodahlA multi-phase ring and rope routine using only a regular rope and ring. Most ring and rope routines don't really look like magic. They look like the rope is looped and threaded and re-threaded, and otherwise fiddled with to account for the "magic". Not this routine. Simple. Easy to perform. Almost surrounded. No gimmicks, no gaffs. Everything's examinable, and nothing is added or taken away. A rope - and a ring. And a killer script. The author of How To Write A Script reveals his 'Ring and Rope' routine, which he has used to close his act, and is nothing but visual, clean magic. This ebook gives you every... | ★★★★★ $10 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #34: Thumb Thing FunLarry BrodahlAn age old penetration of your own thumb using a string or chain has been revisited and reworked into a clever and deceptive trick. Simple. Easy to perform. Surrounded. No gimmicks, no gaffs. A classic of magic we all learned early on and never do, as it's not a very good trick. Until now. The trick has been transformed into a very cute and clever brain teaser with nothing more than a little modified handling and some clever scripting. 1st edition 2021, PDF 24 pages, video 1 min 48 s. | $10 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #35: Picto TranspoLarry BrodahlThe trick PictoTranspo by Gene Anderson is a wonderful reframing of a Roy Johnson trick. In the trick, two large pictures - one drawn by the volunteer - swap places, even though the pictures are marked on the back with the volunteer's and magician's names. A logical and funny script is included that covers why the trick is being done, and even allows you to pick any volunteer. Note: This trick is not fully explained. You must own the trick to be able to perform it. 1st edition 2021, 17 pages. | $8 to wish list | |
Scripted #36: Save Me MagiLarry BrodahlIf you do any type of an "instant-stooge" trick using cards (for example Karrel Fox's "Gift of the Magi"), you know there's a chance that the volunteer will name the wrong card. This is an "out" for that situation. There are no real gimmicks, no difficult handling, and it almost instantly resets. The out is a non-R/S version of the Brainwave Deck based on an idea by Martin Peirce. NOTE: This can be used as a standalone effect also. 1st edition 2022, 13 pages. | $10 to wish list | |
Scripted #37: Jumbo Blue B'WaveLarry Brodahl | $10 to wish list | |
Scripted #38: QVC DetectiveLarry BrodahlA very visual version of the "detective" theme that is perfect for stage, parlor, and closeup. Adding another card allows this to become a sandwich effect. The deck can be borrowed, shuffled, and card signed. A Jack of Spades is removed from a borrowed deck. Someone selects a card and the card is very visibly returned to the center of the deck. The card may be signed, and the deck may be shuffled. The Jack is then placed face up on the deck, the magician passes his hand over the card, and it vanishes. But it fails to return to the top of the deck. The deck is then spread and the Jack is found... | $10 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #39: The Chain GameLarry BrodahlA quick routine for the Chain Game, Endless Chain, Loopy Loops, etc. that entertains your audience, and gives them a feel for the con game without taking too long. They are even given a consolation prize, which is immediately taken back, and they are left with "something to think on". This ebook gives you every line, joke, piece of timing, setup and nuance of the routine. The ebook also takes you through an overview of some of the steps of script writing and routine design used to create the script. NOTE: Part of this routine relies on wordplay that may not work outside of the English... | $10 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #4: The 21 Card TrickLarry BrodahlA free e-Manuscript that illustrates how scripting, routining and analysis can turn even the oldest and most well known trick into a true performance piece. Who doesn't know the 21 card trick? Nobody, that's who. And that unfortunately includes many laymen. So, the author of "HOW TO WRITE A SCRIPT" decided to tackle this trick - in it's classical format - as a challenge to create a script and handling that disguises the mathematical method while entertaining the onlookers. This ebook supplies the script and simple moves that resulted from that challenge. The script has audience involvement,... | ★★★★★ $0 to wish list | |
Scripted #40: Bigger and BetterLarry BrodahlA more magical version of the trick "Bigger" found in the Mark Wilson Course in Magic A paper bag gets inspected, and 3 cards are chosen and put on display on the volunteer's body. A different deck is shuffled and dropped into the paper bag, and the spectator shakes the bag to shuffle the cards. Reaching into the bag, and without looking, 2 of the matching cards are found. The third card – the bigger card - is found because it is a jumbo card. A little arts and crafts are required. 1st edition 2024, PDF 24 pages. | $12 to wish list | |
Scripted #41: A Taste for WordsLarry BrodahlThis product includes Scripted #42: Mentalism Fail-Safe. Have you ever wanted to do mentalism without a mentalism theme? Where someone writes a word on an index card and you figure out what the word is? A tried and true method that is simple, deceptive, and very well covered. One that doesn't use a peek, and doesn't require that you memorize anything. A routine and script that justifies each and every part of the trick with very little in the way of props. You will receive a video recording of a performance. And as a bonus, a fail-safe concept, 3 different handlings, and 2 different scripts are given in case anything... | $20 to wish listPDF & MP4 | |
Scripted #42: Mentalism Fail-SafeLarry BrodahlThis product is included in Scripted #41: A Taste for Words. In the event that a mentalism effect fails, this is a script, process, and handing that allows you to fairly easily switch tricks mid-stream, unnoticed by the audience, and still present a strong trick. This was originally designed if [lp= Scripted #41: A Taste for Words] routine failed, but the technique can work for many mentalism routines. Three different handlings, 2 scripts, and 1 core concept protects the mentalist from complete failure in many routines. NOTE: This was also specifically written for parlor and stage, but could easily be done close up with appropriate handling changes. ... | $10 to wish list | |
Scripted #5: Lie DetectorLarry BrodahlNick Trost's Automatic Lie Speller turned into two different scripts complete with by-play, jokes, and mystery. One of the more difficult tasks facing magicians is coming up with scripts - of any sort. How do you explain to an audience in a reasonable manner how and why a deck of cards can detect and correct lies? Well, the author of How To Write a Script shows you how he used his methodology to write a script that successfully explains the power of Nick Trost's Automatic Lie Speller. There are actually two scripts given. One is for groups where you want to involve more than one person, and whispering would... | $8 to wish listPDF & MP4 |