_EF We are pleased to announce the publication of Dear Mr. Fantasy, John Bannon’s first collection of close-up magic since Smoke & Mirrors over a decade ago. DMF is a 200 page, hardbound, photo-illustrated, card magic masterpiece that will impress even the most seasoned professional card magician. DMF contains nineteen card tricks and other asides …
_EF John Bannon is one of the most popular creators of close-up magic. His routines are regularly used by professional and hobbyist magicians. If you don’t have a John Bannon routine in your repertoire you are missing out on professional caliber magic that is practical, commercial and fun to perform. Impossibilia: On this DVD John …
This was one of the first packet tricks I purchased after I moved to the USA in 1990 and it is still as amazing today as it was then. _EF Two packets of face-down cards are shown, each four cards. One packet is red-backed and the other blue. A spectator selects the red packet or …
This was one of the first packet tricks I purchased after I moved to the USA in 1990 and it is still amazing today as it was then. _EF Two packets of face-down cards are shown, each four cards. One packet is red-backed and the other blue. A spectator selects the red packet or the …
This was one of the first packet tricks I purchased after I moved to the USA in the early 1990s and it is still amazing today as it was then. _EF Two packets of face-down cards are shown, each four cards. One packet is red-backed and the other blue. A spectator selects the red packet …
_EF Author of the best selling book Impossibilia, John Bannon presents 31 amazing and entertaining tricks using cards and coins in Smoke and Mirrors. The tricks are presented in a very practical and easy-to-follow fashion, giving the reader everything necessary to perform the tricks with perfection. A 164-page hardcover book, Smoke and Mirrors is wonderfully …
John Bannon’s incredible color-changing deck routine, from his amazing book Smoke and Mirrors, has become a modern-day classic, and once you’ve seen the impact this effect has on an audience, combined with the minimal amount of sleights necessary you`ll know why. _EF From a blue-backed deck, the performer removes three face-down cards from three different …
_EF Close-up magic of a different kind…the kind you’ll not only enjoy reading and thinking about, but wonderfully commercial routines you’ll actually perform. John Bannon’s Impossibilia contains over 33 fresh routines that will delight audiences and perplex other magicians. Best of all, any of the routines are either self-working or require minimal sleight of hand. …
_EF Ten years after Approaching Magic, his top-selling book was released, now comes Interpreting Magic by David Regal. Over 60 routines for close-up, parlor & stage. Over 500 pages. Over 1,000 photographs. 30+ conversations with artists, inventors, and contributors to the magic craft. Introduction by Michael Carbonaro. “Here’s the bottom line. If this book only …
One of my most popular packet tricks when I grew up in England was an effect I purchased from Ron Macmillan’s International Magic called Any Queen Called For. I used to say it was better than John Bannon’s Twisted Sisters which I still believe it is if you perform it three times in a row. …