What Is Bespoke Magic?

I offer a personalised, bespoke magic option. What does this actually mean? Well, I design some magic based on what you tell me about the special party guest, such as  your spouse or fiance/fiancee.   An Example A personalised magic trick might look like this: I hand her a sealed  envelope to keep. Next she […]

Magicians: Everything You Wanted To Know. Part 2

Number 2 in my series about what magicians do. Mind Readers. More often we call ourselves a mentalist these days. Because we do a lot more than reveal something an audience member is thinking about. At a mind reader’s performance you will see any number of things happen that employ the power of the mind. […]

Magicians: Everything You Wanted To Know Part One

Say the word ‘Magician’ and  what do you imagine? Magicians: many people envisage a man in a tuxedo, possibly with a cape and top hat. He’s probably performing magic with some doves, a rabbit, playing cards…or he is sawing a woman in half.   These traditional images are a far cry from most modern magicians. […]

WHAT KEANU REEVES TAUGHT ME ABOUT HAND ETIQUETTE

From time to time fans ask show biz stars like me and Keanu to be photographed with us. Sometimes this involves putting your arms around a woman’s waist. I noticed that when Keanu does this he holds his hands in a way so that he is not grabbing hold of the woman. I thought this […]

Countdown to Zoom Magical Dinner Party

Preparing for tomorrow night’s Zoom dinner party magical entertainment. Everybody will receive four playing cards to join in the climax of the show. This will involve tearing the cards in half. To make that a little easier, I have a made little snip at the top of the cards. As with so many things in […]

Lockdown Relief

Performed my first gig since lockdown on Saturday. It was held in a garden to reduce risk of cross infection. It felt fantastic to be performing again. The show lasted about 45 minutes. Magic included: ~ spectator selects a random name on a random page in a telephone directory. I predicted the name he would […]