Impromptu Mentalism Card Effects for Mentalists and Magicians - James E. Jones

Learn over 30 outstanding impromptu mentalism card effects! Each effect uses simple methods, essentially self-working and requires no sleight of hand. From these effects the reader can construct and perform an entertaining display of mentalism, concentrating on presentation, using a single deck of borrowed playing cards. The theory of Occam's razor states that, when faced with competing ideas that lead to the same outcome, go with the simpler one. This is an important performing concept to live by. This volume will provide the reader a significant number of practical, outstanding impromptu mentalism card effects. Each effect uses simple methods, essentially self-working and requires no sleight of hand. After studying the effects the reader can construct and perform an entertaining display of mentalism, concentrating on presentation, using a single deck of borrowed playing cards. This is especially important in an impromptu situation. Information is also provided on ways in which to develop and personalize routines that have proven successful in a wide range of audiences and venues.

EAN: 9781478703709