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A TRULY GREAT BOOK for all puppeteers, as well as anyone wanting to begin performing with puppets in their shows. Some of the topics include: living marionettes, finger puppets, rod puppets, skeleton puppets, and how to present and prepare a puppet show. Also covered are great routines, as well as how to build props and puppets. Great illustrations..

Looking for a source explaining wide-ranging magic effects? You've found it here! Eric Hawkesworth's A Magic Variety Show is a great book dedicated to creating an act containing multiple styles of traditional magic. These styles include Close-up magic, Stage Magic, Illusions, and Predictions. Also covered are magic's "fringe" arts: Paper Tearing, D..

Making a Shadowgraph Show is a very rare and hard-to-find book. Eric Hawkesworth covers all of the basics. He also explains more intricate routines and details of putting on a shadowgraph show. Subjects include: setting up the shadowgraph show, projection lights, operations, arranging the program. He also explains his Punch and Judy show, Red Ridin..

A great book for the stand-up performer. This is filled with fabulous stand-up routines and a wide variety of magic. Gold fish productions, illusionettes, cards, mentalism, plus much, much more. Very limited quantities available...

Rag pictures are "cut-out" geometric shapes composed mainly from felt, plastic, foam, etc. These shapes are placed against a black (typically felt) background by way of magnets, double stick tape, etc. As the shapes are moved on the board, they create different objects. For example, a hat could be turned upside down to create a bowl. The shapes can..