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Magicians Only - Episode Twenty One - How To Do a One Person Show - Pt2

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Magicians Only is sponsored by the fabulous MagicOnTheGo.com

The greatest online magic school in the world, over 900 videos in your pocket teaching you how to be amazing, anytime, anywhere!

Magicians Only! Found on all your fave Podcast platforms, including

Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/show/4Z0vSwNryYeNbMlaVGsxpb?si=1d7a5e92d1344611

And Apple

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/magicians-only/id1789643714

And YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLORZO6ouYcW12JM9_aMGgJH-Q6Xc2mHvn

If you enjoyed the show please consider tipping the team at busk.co/50175/tip

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Ok you lucky people, I was going to keep Part Two over at Magic On The Go, but I’m in such a great mood this week that I’m going to drop it today!

The truth bombs keep dropping and exploding into inspiration as my interview with Liberty Magic’s General Manager, Zoe Ruth, continues with honesty and above all constructive positivity :)

Once again, everyone say ‘thanks Zoe!’

SHOW NOTES:

Keywords

magic, rehearsal, audience engagement, notes, performance, theatrical techniques, innovation, magician, one-person show, entertainment

Summary

In this episode of Magicians Only, the host engages in a deep conversation with Zoe about the intricacies of performing magic, particularly focusing on the importance of rehearsal, receiving constructive notes, and managing audience engagement. They discuss the theatrical aspects of magic, emphasizing the need for magicians to innovate and present their unique styles. The conversation culminates in reflections on the evolving expectations of audiences and the necessity for magicians to adapt and grow in their craft.

Takeaways

  • Zoe emphasizes the importance of rehearsing without an audience.
  • Magicians often struggle with accepting constructive criticism.
  • Rehearsal should be full-out, not just marked.
  • Audience engagement is crucial for a successful performance.
  • Timing and pacing can significantly affect audience response.
  • Magicians should focus on storytelling rather than just tricks.
  • Innovating in magic is essential for standing out.
  • Understanding theatrical techniques can enhance a magic performance.
  • Managing audience fatigue is important for maintaining engagement.
  • The future of magic lies in entertaining the audience beyond just tricks.

Titles

  • Mastering the Art of Magic Performance
  • The Power of Rehearsal in Magic

Sound Bites

  • "Are you a magician?"
  • "Don't take it personally."
  • "You could cost them money."

Chapters

00:00

Introduction to the World of Magic

02:33

The Importance of Rehearsal

10:37

Receiving and Implementing Notes

18:33

Managing Audience Engagement

24:04

Theatrical Techniques for Magicians

30:06

Final Thoughts on Innovation in Magic

  continue reading

23 episodes

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Content provided by Steve Valentine. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Steve Valentine or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

If you enjoyed the show please consider tipping the team at busk.co/50175/tip

Magicians Only is sponsored by the fabulous MagicOnTheGo.com

The greatest online magic school in the world, over 900 videos in your pocket teaching you how to be amazing, anytime, anywhere!

Magicians Only! Found on all your fave Podcast platforms, including

Spotify

https://open.spotify.com/show/4Z0vSwNryYeNbMlaVGsxpb?si=1d7a5e92d1344611

And Apple

https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/magicians-only/id1789643714

And YouTube

https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLORZO6ouYcW12JM9_aMGgJH-Q6Xc2mHvn

If you enjoyed the show please consider tipping the team at busk.co/50175/tip

Please LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE!

Ok you lucky people, I was going to keep Part Two over at Magic On The Go, but I’m in such a great mood this week that I’m going to drop it today!

The truth bombs keep dropping and exploding into inspiration as my interview with Liberty Magic’s General Manager, Zoe Ruth, continues with honesty and above all constructive positivity :)

Once again, everyone say ‘thanks Zoe!’

SHOW NOTES:

Keywords

magic, rehearsal, audience engagement, notes, performance, theatrical techniques, innovation, magician, one-person show, entertainment

Summary

In this episode of Magicians Only, the host engages in a deep conversation with Zoe about the intricacies of performing magic, particularly focusing on the importance of rehearsal, receiving constructive notes, and managing audience engagement. They discuss the theatrical aspects of magic, emphasizing the need for magicians to innovate and present their unique styles. The conversation culminates in reflections on the evolving expectations of audiences and the necessity for magicians to adapt and grow in their craft.

Takeaways

  • Zoe emphasizes the importance of rehearsing without an audience.
  • Magicians often struggle with accepting constructive criticism.
  • Rehearsal should be full-out, not just marked.
  • Audience engagement is crucial for a successful performance.
  • Timing and pacing can significantly affect audience response.
  • Magicians should focus on storytelling rather than just tricks.
  • Innovating in magic is essential for standing out.
  • Understanding theatrical techniques can enhance a magic performance.
  • Managing audience fatigue is important for maintaining engagement.
  • The future of magic lies in entertaining the audience beyond just tricks.

Titles

  • Mastering the Art of Magic Performance
  • The Power of Rehearsal in Magic

Sound Bites

  • "Are you a magician?"
  • "Don't take it personally."
  • "You could cost them money."

Chapters

00:00

Introduction to the World of Magic

02:33

The Importance of Rehearsal

10:37

Receiving and Implementing Notes

18:33

Managing Audience Engagement

24:04

Theatrical Techniques for Magicians

30:06

Final Thoughts on Innovation in Magic

  continue reading

23 episodes

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