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Magicseen No. 16 (September 2007)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 3, No. 4, September 2007; 68 pages.
The feature article covers Juliana Chen's triumphant rise to magic stardom and concludes with a revealing interview about performing, life off stage, and her plans for the future.
- Welcome
- Letters
- News
- Martin Duffy's review of Kennedy's show "Peer6"
- Juliana Chen
- A collection of heckler lines and anecdotes
- Where's Ali Bongo? (Hint: He's everywhere)
- A familiar sounding tale of a new magician's frustrated soon-to-be ex-wife
- Comedy Special
- Pro's Pointers: Comedy advice from performers like John Archer, Noel Britten, Noel Qualter, Pete Firman,...
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Magicseen No. 15 (July 2007)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 3, No. 3, July 2007; 68 pages.
Cover: David Stone
- Welcome to MagicSeen – editor’s letter
- Meet The Team
- Letterbox
- News
- The Think Tank, DB Or Not DB? – Jay Fortune - satire
- Girls Allowed! - Women In Magic – interviews with several female magicians
- So you want to be a … Commercial Close Up Magician – Mark Leveridge - article
- Kernow Magic Adventures: A Message from Our Sponsor
- Reviews
- Comic Book Test & Stag Mag-ic – S. A. Lea - trick
- Unexpected - Marc Spelmann & Peter Nardi – 2 DVD set
- Cool – Steve Cook – ESP trick
- Blow By Blow – Jerry Luff...
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Magicseen No. 14 (May 2007)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 3, No. 2, May 2007; 68 pages.
Cover: Luis de Matos
- Welcome to magicseen – editor’s letter
- Meet The Team
- Letterbox
- News
- Mathieu Bich: The Man Who Can Make Miracles - interview
- Keeping In Contact: Start-Up Guide To Contact Juggling – Lawrence Turner - article
- Think Tank, Creative Thinking – Jay Fortune - article
- Faking It
- Cutting The Cr@p
- Billy Bongo and his ‘Magic Circle’ of friends! - humor
- Nick Einhorn: Bright Young Thing! - interview
- Welcome To The Prestidigital Pleasuredome – article on the Prestidigital DVD magazine by Russell J. Hall
- Luis...
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Magicseen No. 13 (March 2007)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 3, No. 1, March 2007; 76 pages.
Cover: Wayne Dobson
- Welcome to MagicSeen – editor’s letter
- Meet The Team
- Jay [Sankey] Brings Joy! – interview
- Letterbox
- News
- Blackpool Convention Special
- Monster Bunch – a magical Frankenstein
- News
- Jonathan Goodwin, Bitten & Twisted - interview
- Wayne Dobson, Our Kind Of Magic! – main feature
- The Think Tank, Creative Thinking – Jay Fortune - article
- David Taylor’s Mental Breakdown - article
- Kernow Magic interview with Kenton Knepper, The Killer Is Back!
- Web Of Deceit, A Guide To Buying Magic On The Internet, Part 1 – Mark Leveridge...
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Magicseen No. 12 (January 2007)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 2, No. 6, January 2007; 68 pages.
Cover: Dynamo
- Welcome
- Letterbox
- News
- Andrew Murray, Smooth Operator - interview
- Reviews
- Thirteen – Andrew Murray - DVD
- Birthday Card – Wayne Dobson - trick
- Telepa-Three – Jeff Pierce – ESP trick
- Emergency Cash – Steve Shufton - trick
- The Ultimate Floating Match – Steve Shufton - trick
- Before I Forget – Mark Elsdon - DVD
- The Dog’s Bo*%!*ks – Paul Gordon - trick
- Corner of Picadilly – Paul Gordon - trick
- Tearable Sessions – Ben Williams – 3 card tricks
- Whatever Happened To Wolfgang Riebe...
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Magicseen No. 11 (November 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 2, No. 5, November 2006; 68 pages.
Cover: Paul Daniels
- Welcome
- Letterbox
- News
- Half-A-Minute-Heroes – magicians reveal their personal heroes
- Literary Examinations – Mark Leveridge – book tests article
- Book Tests - The History – Max Maven
- Book Tests Reviews
- The Dracula Book Test – Alexander Black & Troy Cherry
- The Economicon – Al Smith
- The Sherlock Holmes Inductive Test - Alexander Black & Troy Cherry
- The Master Key – Terri Rogers
- Book Test Masterclass
- Dictionary 600 – Stuart Bowle
- Antonio [Romero] Has All Angles Covered! - interview
- The...
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Magicseen No. 10 (September 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 2, No. 4, September 2006; 68 pages.
Cover: Paul Kieve
- Welcome
- Letterbox
- News
- Where Do Magic Tricks Come From or “Do It My Way Once Son, Before You Improve It” – Brian Caswell - article
- Reviews
- The Real Secrets Of Magic DVD (Vol. 1) – David Stone
- Razor’s Edge – Jay Sankey - trick
- Gunslinger Pro – Steve Cantwell - trick
- In Flight – David Regal - trick
- World’s Greatest Magic of the World’s Greatest Magicians – DVD set
- Card Warp
- Cigarette Through Quarter
- Finger Ring Magic
- Dinner Table Magic
- Crystal Card –...
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Magicseen No. 9 (July 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 2, No. 3, July 2006; 68 pages.
Cover: Graham P. Jolley
- Welcome
- Letterbox
- News
- J C Sum, The Ace In Asia - interview
- Stephen Tucker, Privately On Parade - interview
- No Small Deal - review of the 4Fs Convention
- News
- Reviews
- Joshua Jay - Close Up, Up Close - DVD Volumes 1, 2, 3
- "Diablo" Cigar - John Rogers - gaff & trick
- Ultimate Floating Match - Steve Shufton
- Amazing Magic & Mentalism Anyone Can Do - DVD Vol. 1 & 2 - Jay Sankey
- Mini Magic Switchboard - Wellington Enterprises - trick
- Ice From Water - Andrew Gerard - trick
- More Derivative Pish - Euan McCall...
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Magicseen No. 8 (May 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 2, No. 2, May 2006; 72 pages.
Cover: Shahid Malik
- Welcome
- Letterbox
- News
- John Archer, A Tonic For The Troops interview
- Radio Magic Extract - short interview with Jeff McBride
- News
- In The Phonebox with Barry & Stuart - phone interview
- Reviews
- Educating [John] Archer - 2 DVD set
- Barking Dog - Etienne Prader - trick
- How To Handle Hecklers - Keith Fields - book
- The Wizard PK Ring - utility prop
- Victor Farelli - A Magical Memoir - Paul Gordon - book
- Confessions Of A Celebrity Psychic - Jonathan Royale - book
- Sean Carpenter's General Magic DVD
- Duality - Gary Jones - card...
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Magicseen No. 7 (March 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 2, No. 1, March 2006; 76 pages.
Cover: Anthony Owen
- Welcome
- Letters
- News
- Paul Gordon interview
- Reviews
- Confessions Of A Hypnotist - Jonathan Royale - book
- Impossible Combination - Anthony Bee - close up menatalism
- The Magic of Paul Potassy - Ewe Schenk & Michael Sondermeyer - book
- Mark Worgan's Take On Comedy? - Mark Worgan - book
- A Touch Of Curry - Paul Gordon - card trick
- Dobson's Choice TV Stuff, Vol. 1 - Wayne Dobson - DVD
- Dobson's Choice TV Stuff, Vol. 2 - Wayne Dobson - DVD
- Drink-O - Anthony Bee - trick
- Over And Back! - Mark Lee - card trick
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Magicseen No. 6 (January 2006)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 1, No. 6, January 2006; 72 pages
Cover: Luke Jermay
- Welcome
- Letters
- News
- Wayne Dobson: Always a Class Act - article/interview
- News
- Linking To The Past - Linking Rings article
- Linking Ring Reviews
- The Linking Ring Set - World of Magic - (8) 10" rings
- The Chinese Linking Rings DVD - Bob White
- Whit Hayden's Comedy Four Ring Routine DVD - Whit Hayden
- The Ninja Rings Set - Shoot Ogawa - (4) 4" rings
- The Ninja Rings DVD - Shoot Ogawa
- In The Phonebox with Steve Best - phone interview
- Reviews
- Fr. Roger Crosthwaithe's SBS Tribute - The Magic Circle - DVD
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Magicseen No. 5 (November 2005)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 1, No. 5, November 2005; 72 pages.
Cover: The Twins
- Welcome to Magicseen. Mark Leveridge tells us what's in the magazine, just in case we skip the table of contents. He reminds us that this is the special Australia issue.
- Copyright information. Staff list. Reproduction of the cover, in case you didn't notice it on the way into the magazine.
- Letterbox. Letters from readers. Some controversial, some not. At least one letter on a previous issue's feature on magic in France. Some harsh words about an IBM convention.
- Table of Contents.
- Two pages of news, which was current at the time...
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Magicseen No. 3 (July 2005)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 1, No. 3, July 2005; 72 pages.
Cover: Marc Paul
- Welcome
- Letters
- News: Objectives Achieved! A news story about the opening night
of Derren Brown's "Something Wicked This Way Comes" tour
- Kenton Knepper interview
- News
- Reviews
- B.I.P. Book 2.0 by Scott Creasey - mentalism
- Deeper And Deeper by Jonathan Chase - stage hypnotism
- Mind2Mind DVD by Marc Paul - direct mindreading
- Everybody's Magic - 60 simple straightforward magic effects
- Shoot In Hollywood DVD - Shoot Ogawa - advanced coin and card magic
- Stealing The Show: The Ultimate Pickpocket Guide - James Freedman
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Magicseen No. 2 (May 2005)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 1, No. 2, May 2005; 76 pages.
Cover: Paul Zenon
- Welcome to magicseen - editor's letter - Mark Leveridge
- Letterbox
- Next Issue
- News
- Noel Britten: At That Funny Stage - interview
- Noel Britten Live! At Hull University - show review
- Cups & Balls - article by Mark Leveridge
- Cups & Balls Reviews
- El Duco's Golden Cups And Balls Set
- Brett Sherwood's Silver Engraved Cups And Balls Set
- The Complete Cups And Balls Book - Michael Ammar
- The Complete Cups And Balls 2 DVD Set - Michael Ammar
- Reviews
- The Grail - Mike Rose - card effect
- Escalator - Gaeton Bloom - card effect
- Supalok...
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Magicseen No. 1 (March 2005)Mark Leveridge & Graham Hey & Phil Shaw To subscribe to Magicseen click here.
Vol. 1, No. 1, March 2005; 72 pages.
Cover: Ali Cook & Pete Firman
- Welcome to magicseen – editor’s letter – Mark Leveridge
- news
- Post Bag - letters
- Derren Brown: The Only International Man of Mystery – article/interview
- subscriptions
- Reviews
- Secrets Of A Commercial Card Magician, Volume 1: Paul Gordon – audio CD
- The War Magician: The Man Who Conjured Victory in the Desert – David Fisher – historical book
- Some Tricks – Anthony Owen - book
- Five Little Ducks – Harry Parrott - effect
- Red Herring – based on Monkey Nuts by Ian Adair - effect
- There’s...
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Creativity - The Secrets of InventionJohn Bannon & Mark Leveridge At the 5th British Close Up Magic Symposium, John Bannon and Mark Leveridge held an open discussion for nearly an hour on creativity in close up magic. The techniques revealed in the course of this discussion will enable you to set about creating and refining your magic, as it provides you with a clear framework and approach. The combination of interview and questions from the Symposium audience makes for a lively and often humorous session which not only provides you with many concrete suggestions to work on, but which also entertains. Some registrants considered this to be the highlight of... | ★★★★★ $15 to wish listMP3 |
Forever Flapping PlusMark LeveridgeFirst there was In A Flap – a ground breaking book detailing six individual gimmicked envelopes with many routines using them. This was followed by the publication of Still Flapping – a further three individual fake envelopes with routines both for these plus extra ideas for the envelopes revealed in the first book. Then came Forever Flapping which combined both the above books and included some extra envelope magic in a Bonus Section.
Now there is Forever Flapping Plus, an ebook which provides a further eight envelope routines on top of those originally published in the previous edition.
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The 9th British Close Up Magic SymposiumMark LeveridgeThis is the ebook released to coincide with the 9th Symposium which took place in April 2005 at Bath University and it features the magic of those taking part on the day. Here is a breakdown of the contents:
- David Stone offers two items. One is an elegant version of the broken and restored cigarette. The other is a thought provoking article on how to make coin magic more accessible. (No Smoking 1 & 2; A Few Reasons)
- Brian Glover explains his variation on the classic 'Reset' card routine. (Reset Revisited)
- Richard Sanders gives the lowdown on a very simple yet strong effect in which a spectator...
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The 8th British Close Up Magic SymposiumMark LeveridgeThis is the ebook released to coincide with the 8th Symposium which took place in April 2003 at Bath University and it features the magic of those taking part on the day. Here is a breakdown of the contents:
- Richard Pinner offers a novel color changing penknife idea. (The Opening Colour Change)
- Lee Davis explains a clever way to reproduce two drawings made entirely at random by two spectators. (Roving Duplicates)
- Sean Carpenter gives the lowdown on his behind-the-back card stab. (IBM Card Stab)
- Roger Curzon provides no less than three items, two strong card effects and a well thought out...
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The 7th British Close Up Magic SymposiumMark LeveridgeSeveral of the conventioneers who attended the 7th Symposium said they thought it was the best yet! So you know that the quality of the contributors to the 7th Symposium ebook are top rate.
You will find magic from Roberto Giobbi, Pit Hartling, Sean Taylor (2 items), Mark Leveridge, Kevin Gallagher (2 items), Nicholas Einhorn and Chris Priest. Everything is fully explained and illustrated where necessary.
- Introduction
- Card Through Body - Chris Priest
- Gold Rush - Nicholas Einhorn
- Wild Business - Roberto Giobbi
- Worlds Collide - Sean Taylor
- The Make Weight - Mark Leveridge
- Colour Changing 3 Card Monte - Kevin...
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The Complete Magic PartyMark LeveridgeMark Leveridge's two classic works on entertaining children have been combined and totally updated in one ebook! It comes with over 70 color photo illustrations, 10 warm-up routines, over 40 games for all ages, and 20 magic routines.
The Complete Magic Party is a highly detailed ebook dealing with many aspects of entertaining children with games and magic. Based on Mark's previous best selling tomes The Magic Party Volumes 1 and 2, this new work provides children's entertainers with a huge amount of information based on his 30+ years experience of providing lively, marketable parties for... | ★★★★★ $45 to wish listPDF |
The Strolling MagicianMark LeveridgeMark has been working close up commercially for over 25 years and in that time he has gradually amassed experience of working in a huge variety of venues and working situations. Exactly how to cope with everything that the modern day close up worker encounters requires thought, planning and expertise if you really wish to do it well, and in this book he has tried to give as much real world advice as he can to help make your job that much easier.
There are 8 chapters of highly detailed advice on all aspects of commercial close up, the chapter headings being:
- Is Strolling Magic Right For...
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The Master Routine Series: Collected WorksMark LeveridgeThe Master Routine Series first began in 1984 and over the next 20 years a total of 12 routines were released. Originally available as separate instruction booklets, all 12 have now been brought together into one ebook thus providing a worthy format for some of Mark's best work.
All the text has been looked at and re-written where necessary and every diagram has been completely re-drawn by magician artist James Fortune, and his excellent illustrations make a helpful and stylish addition to the text explanations.
The 12 routines encompass a wide variety of themes for both close up and stand... | ★★★★★ $21 to wish listPDF |
A Simple Guide to CreativityMark LeveridgeA thoroughly understandable explanation about how to create new magic and the techniques for improving the magic that you already do. De-mystify the creative process and open up your mind to simple yet effective ways to improve your magic.
Over the years there have been a number of books which have sought to create some sort of ‘system’ to explain and to formalize the process of magical creation. The problem is that in seeking to explain and elucidate the process so much jargon and complex theorizing takes place that the average reader is left with little that is understandable to work... | $10 to wish listPDF |