MagicSJ Mini Magic Shop

  If you have ever watched a magician on television, YouTube or in person and wondered if you too can be a magician, the answer is YES!  Many performers, including magicians first develop their skills with family members as an audience.  Using the guidelines below you can put together a mini show and present it to a small group or even one person. Here is a checklist to present a DIY Magic Show at Home: Visit your local library  to check out some  magic books  (793.8) and/or  videos Watch the videos and skim the books  to select about 5 tricks appropriate for your age. Gather the necessary materials  to do the tricks to learn and practice. PRACTICE:   It’s best to learn one trick at a time.  Set a goal of learning one trick per day.  Standing in front of a mirror will show you what your audience will see. For tricks selected from a magic book, read the effect (what is supposed to happen during the trick) then read the explanati...