Pooley, John: ...That's Research!
(Magic a Creative Art) Vol 1 ©1971 John Pooley, An Entertainment Unlimited Pub., Riverside, CA Softcover, comb-bound, 8.5x11", © 1987 Second Edition |
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Contents (from 2nd Edition ToC):
iv Preface
1 Chapter 1 The Magic Formula: The creation of a complete
magic act
1 The Magic Forumla
2 Basic Routine Outline
2 Scene One — The Opening
3 The "Happy Feeling" Opening
4 Scene Two — Audience Rapport
4 Scene Three — Audience Participation No. 1
5 Scene Four - Feature No. 1
5 "A Trip To A Magical Garden"
7 Scene Five — Audience Participation No. 2
7 Scene Six — Feature No. 2
8 John Pooley's Cut & Restored Necktie Routine
8 Scene Seven — Finale Lead In
9 Scene Eight — The Grand Finale
10 Final Comments
11 Chapter 2 How To Be Creative
11 Ideas
12 Scene One - Need
12 Comparing
13 Analyze
13 Scene Two — Seeking An Answer
15 Scene Three — Using Your Subconscious
16 Scene Four — Try It Out
19 Chapter 3 Routines By Mistake
23 Chapter 4 Odds And Ends
23 Music For Magic
23 Magical Themes
24 Classification Of Magical Effects
25 Concluding Remarks