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Our Menu Topics Posts Last Active Welcome to The Magic Café! Welcome to The Magic Café! Thank you for joining us... 2 2 Sep 7, 2001 5:01pm by Steve Brooks Announcements (Please Read) Check here for news and information concerning the Café. 65 1,229 Jul 9, 2010 3:44am by Dave V When dining with us...(Please Read) Café rules & etiquette, Posting guidelines, Magic transactions, Secret sessions, Avatars, Icons and How to make a post. 7 7 Dec 27, 2007 10:55pm by Steve Brooks I want to see the manager! Do you have an idea or suggestion for our menu? Or just a question? Post it here 1,537 5,897 Jul 29, 2010 6:34am by Dave Scribner Our new arrivals Here is a place for new members to introduce themselves to the rest of our community. 6,871 51,091 Jul 28, 2010 6:08pm by Devereaux A Special Message For Lurkers Please read... 1 1 Sep 23, 2001 10:25am by Steve Brooks The Magic Café Tech Help Area If you have questions about The Magic Café forums, ask here. 1,834 7,253 Jul 29, 2010 3:48pm by ESGFarb69 Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Chef Special for August Welcome special guest of honor: John Guastaferro (9th thru 15th) An expert at crafting intelligent magic tricks, John’s original effects are performed by magicians world wide. Join us in this rare opportunity to discuss all things magical with John for an entire week! Look inside for all the details. 2 2 Jul 22, 2010 10:22pm by Steve Brooks Chef's Specials By Year: [ 2002 ] [ 2003 ] [ 2004 ] [ 2005 ] [ 2006 ] [ 2007 ] [ 2008 ] [ 2009 ] [ 2010 ] Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The beginners table New to magic? If you are a beginner, here is the place to seek advice and ask questions. 4,632 66,568 Jul 30, 2010 1:23pm by JamestheMagician The tricks are on me! This forum is for discussing the history and practice of Volunteering to perform for various groups for free (e.g, hospitals, nursing homes, fundraisers, etc). This is especially useful for beginners or those wanting to try out new material. 173 2,211 Jul 28, 2010 10:48am by SilvaAce Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The International Brotherhood of Magicians! The International Brotherhood of Magicians! This forum is for the discussion of topics involving the I.B.M. Posts may include questions about joining, club meetings, lectures, convention information and the like. Remember, I.B.M. subject matter only. 598 4,155 Jul 29, 2010 12:53pm by DaddyDoodle Magic Youth International Magic Youth International! This forum is for the discussion of topics involving the M.Y.I. Posts may include questions about joining, events, etc. Remember, M.Y.I. subject matter only. 21 66 Jul 24, 2010 10:40am by Skip Way Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Society of American Magicians! The Society of American Magicians! This forum is for the discussion of topics involving the S.A.M. Posts may include questions about joining, club meetings, lectures, convention information and the like. Remember, S.A.M. subject matter only. 353 2,337 Jul 28, 2010 10:09pm by Docc Hilford The Society of Young Magicians! The Society of Young Magicians! This forum is for the discussion of topics involving the S.Y.M. Posts may include questions about joining, events, etc. Remember, S.Y.M. subject matter only. 72 324 Jul 28, 2010 4:03am by Shawn Farquhar Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Fellowship of Christian Magicians! The Fellowship of Christian Magicians! This forum is for the discussion of topics involving the FCM. Posts may include questions about joining, club meetings, lectures, convention information and the like. Remember, FCM subject matter only. 305 2,112 Jul 30, 2010 11:52am by Kif Anderson The Good News! Topics on the art of gospel magic. 1,283 14,637 Jul 29, 2010 7:12pm by Angio333 Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Canadian Association of Magicians! Canadian Association of Magicians! This forum is for the discussion of topics involving the C.A.M. Posts may include questions about joining, club meetings, lectures, convention information and the like. Remember, C.A.M. subject matter only. 242 1,817 Jul 28, 2010 8:50pm by todsky Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! KIDabra International! The Association of Family and Kidshow Performers This forum is for the discussion of topics involving KIDabra International. Posts may include questions about joining, chapter meetings, lectures, conference information and the like. Remember, KIDabra subject matter only. 319 2,466 Jul 29, 2010 10:26am by Ed_Millis Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Pick a card...any card The workers Serious discussions surrounding tricks and effects which use pure skill and sleight of hand. Lovers of the pasteboards unite! 17,986 299,022 Jul 30, 2010 1:15pm by bishthemagish Deckless! Topics and discussions centering around tricks which do not use an entire deck of cards (e.g, a packet trick, torn & restored, card warp, etc). 568 8,890 Jul 28, 2010 8:19pm by Dougini Gaffed & Funky This forum dedicated to discussions pertaining to the use of gimmicked or specialty packs (e.g, Invisible deck, Stripper, Svengali, Mirage, Split, etc). Topics may also include custom printed cards (e.g, Double face, 31/2 clubs, clear cards, Black Tigers and other odd varieties). 1,443 17,815 Jul 30, 2010 1:23pm by jcmazzolado The Big and the Small This area reserved for posts which deal in the specialty arena of tricks and effects using jumbo or miniature playing cards. 204 1,588 Jul 25, 2010 5:05pm by JoeC Shuffled not Stirred This is the forum to discuss the art and practice of using stacks and other special arrangements of the pasteboards. Topics may include the use of marked cards and memorized deck work. 493 7,566 Jul 30, 2010 11:11am by Bob1Dog All in the cards This forum created for the discussion of tricks and effects which are pretty much self-working or extremely easy to do. (e.g, no sleights, semi-automatic, no skill). 328 4,552 Jul 30, 2010 1:28am by Blueroyalty Pasteboard frolics Do you take card flourishes seriously? Then this is the forum for you! 784 10,660 Jul 26, 2010 3:58pm by DCMagicEnt Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Show me the money Nothing up my sleeve... If performing sleight of hand magic with coins has you excited, this is your forum! Topics may include effects like Matrix, Coins across, Misers Dream, etc. This is also the area to discuss Okito box work. 7,815 120,805 Jul 17, 2010 6:34am by lorenwade Trick coin trickery Discussions of tricks or effects which seemingly use ordinary filthy lucre, but do not ( Scotch & Soda, Coin in bottle, etc ) 1,549 20,731 Jul 30, 2010 12:17am by Daz Buckley Paper money madness! This area for discussions of tricks and effects using paper currency.(Misled, $100 Bill switch, Bill tube, etc) 582 7,617 Jul 29, 2010 7:11pm by Bill Palmer Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Close up workers Rings, strings & things Discussion on performing magic with rings, strings, dice, rubberbands, pencils, paddles, etc. 2,918 35,201 Jul 30, 2010 10:44am by Pete Biro Table hoppers & party strollers General discussion on working restaurants and bars, as well as doing strolling magic 4,336 77,975 Jul 29, 2010 11:33pm by sleightofhander The side walk shuffle Discussions on the serious art of busking. 1,995 33,725 Jul 30, 2010 8:38am by EVILDAN Ever so sleightly Discussions on magic that uses sleight of hand skills, such as Cups & Balls, Sponge Balls, the Chop Cup and so on. 2,969 55,166 Jul 30, 2010 12:55pm by panlives Where to put it all... General discussions on prop management 614 7,383 Jul 29, 2010 1:04pm by taoist Magic...at a moment's notice! Often, out of the blue, you are requested to perform. Are you prepared? What do you do? This area is to discuss the keen art of 'Impromptu' and 'Improvisational' magic. 519 11,819 Jul 29, 2010 9:24am by MagicJuggler Street Magic Performing random acts of magic for a total stranger... 1,473 24,725 Jul 29, 2010 12:54am by vernon Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Stage, Platform and Parlour Grand illusion General discussion on large illusions 6,131 81,891 Jul 30, 2010 1:15pm by MrBadGuy Boxes, tubes & bags Topics on living room type magic (tricky bottles,change bags,linking rings,etc) 2,252 27,735 Jul 30, 2010 12:42pm by magicians Knots and loops General discussion on rope magic 785 10,583 Jul 28, 2010 1:56pm by Trekdad Finger/stage manipulation Topics on billiard balls, thimbles, pipes, cigars or cigarettes, candles, dancing canes, card productions, zombie and more! 2,422 29,884 Jul 30, 2010 12:38pm by Darkwing F/X Discussions on the use of lights,music,sound,fog,backdrops,etc. 2,006 19,516 Jul 30, 2010 12:36pm by magic4545 Lights...camera...action! Topics covering performing on television, video, film, radio, and other media. 478 3,079 Jul 24, 2010 10:41am by Tony Iacoviello Polly wants a cracker... General discussion on using and caring for doves, rabbits, parrots and other livestock. 2,146 21,977 Jul 30, 2010 9:48am by Regan Smooth as silk General discussion of magic with silks and handkerchiefs. Topics may include the caring of silks, folding, dyeing, etc. 1,177 12,006 Jul 30, 2010 12:06pm by Bob Sanders Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Attic Friend of a Friend The exploration and discussion centering around Urban Legends. All other subject matter (e.g, frauds, hoaxes, etc) will be removed. 19 265 Jun 24, 2010 3:11pm by insight Penny for your thoughts General discussion of mentalism. 14,174 267,557 Jul 30, 2010 1:22pm by Jonathan You are getting sleepy...very sleepy... Serious discussions on the art and practice of Hypnosis. 1,030 15,294 Jul 30, 2010 1:12pm by mindpunisher Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Cellar The spooky, the mysterious...the bizarre! If graveside magic is your thing... 4,785 70,912 Jul 30, 2010 1:16pm by gillesA4 Once upon a time... Magic routines presented in story form 186 1,551 Jul 29, 2010 7:00pm by Donal Chayce Periods & styles of Magic This forum is for specific discussions surrounding various Time Periods and Character Based Magic performing. 52 586 Jul 29, 2010 11:04am by Ms. Merizing Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Special Interests The Feminine Mystique Serious discussions surrounding the problems and/or advantages of performing magic as a woman. For example, clothing issues with pulls, topits, holdouts, etc. Ladies, this area is provided especially for you! 137 1,680 Jul 25, 2010 6:40am by Ken Northridge The little darlings Topics on the challenging art of performing for children, including birthday shows,school programs, and magic with a special message. 6,597 111,689 Jul 30, 2010 1:17pm by Ken Northridge All tied up! General discussion covering escape magic. Topics include ropes,chains,boxes,handcuffs,strait jackets,etc. 2,378 30,089 Jul 29, 2010 3:18am by Ian McColl Oldies... but goodies! Discussion on magic collecting (posters,autographs,old props,etc) 620 3,364 Jul 30, 2010 8:20am by marvlong Up in smoke! If you love to play with fire...Remember, this forum is for discussions on routines and possible presentational ideas for effects with fire - NOT methods or recipes for fuel mixtures. 980 7,094 Jul 29, 2010 2:05pm by Ron Vergilio Now that’s funny! General discussion on comedy magic 1,400 77,126 Jul 30, 2010 11:53am by MagicBus The workshop This area is for those interested in building their own props 2,747 27,929 Jul 30, 2010 1:12pm by Michael Baker Tricky business Discussions on working cruise ships, & doing trade shows. Topics may also include routine ideas for motivational magic & other specialized programs. This is also the area to talk about the business side of magic (e.g, contracts, promotions, taxes, etc) 3,284 47,849 Jul 30, 2010 12:46pm by chicagoharry Going for the 'Gold' Interested in magic competition? Here is the place to post discussions on possible strategies, what to expect, how to prepare, what to wear. Topics may include news and views on upcoming contests, etc. 326 2,689 Jul 18, 2010 4:25pm by majical Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Room of Wonders Tenyo of Japan This forum dedicated to discussions surrounding the Tenyo Magic company and its unique line of magical products. Topics may include history, collections, tricks, etc. If you are a Tenyo fan then this is the forum for you! 98 1,018 Jul 30, 2010 1:08pm by Killertweety Tenyo Elite This forum reserved for discussions surrounding the Tenyo Elite line of magic tricks. Which tricks will be produced? What are your personal favorites? Tenyo fans rejoice! 25 749 Jul 26, 2010 11:25am by Andy Moss Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Cons, Swindles and Scams The Gambling Spot History, theory and ideas surrounding the mysterious world of the unscrupulous gambler. Topics may include card cheating, card counters, advantage players, etc. Strategies, theories and schemes for winning at Poker, BlackJack, Slots, Roulette, Craps and other casino games. 1,091 20,926 Jul 30, 2010 2:38am by choobysoo Pardon me, sir... Discussions pertaining to the art and practice of theatrical pickpocketing and the classic watch steal. 158 1,315 Jul 30, 2010 7:49am by genemccarthy If right you win, if wrong you lose... Serious discussions on Three Card Monte, Fast and Loose, The Shell Game and other such scams. 293 4,109 Jul 30, 2010 11:45am by fyi2 Betchas This forum dedicated to the discussion of bar bets, tricks, stunts and other silly wagers. 81 913 Jul 27, 2010 9:05am by twistedace Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Carnival of Fun Clowning around Discussions on the art and practice of being a clown. Topics include history, make-up, costumes, funny props, face painting and more. This is also the area to discuss general circus life, history, lingo, etc. 341 2,761 Jul 28, 2010 8:00pm by One Man Catch this if you can! General discussions on juggling, diabolo, devil sticks, yo-yo, unicycle, poi, meteors and the fine art of contact juggling. 747 6,245 Jul 30, 2010 1:07pm by SilvaAce Ballooning 101 This forum dedicated to balloons and ballooning. Topics include technique, sculpture basics, types of balloons, etc. 695 6,739 Jul 30, 2010 10:55am by coma185 I'm a real boy! Discussions on ventriloquism and the art of making and using puppets. Topics include vent techniques, voice training, types of dolls, using marionettes, Punch & Judy, story scripting and more! 869 9,403 Jul 30, 2010 1:09pm by tacrowl Do you see what I see? Serious discussions on the theatrical art and performance of pantomime, mimicry and general mime. Topics include history, inspiration and technique. 26 173 Jul 24, 2010 1:03pm by ArtofDeception Step right up! The art and practice of the pitch. Discussions and topics on selling the Wondermouse, Svengali decks, fuzzy worms, steak knifes, candy, etc. 321 3,850 Jul 29, 2010 10:40pm by Original Worm Dude Believe it or not... Discussions of life on the midway - fire walking, eating glass, blockhead, bed of nails and other side-show stuff. Topics may include carnival history, games, lingo, grindshows, flea circus', exhibits, etc. 2,105 26,201 Jul 30, 2010 12:34pm by Doctor Mythsonian Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Lounge You Oughta Be In Pictures Forum for posts focusing on user-submitted videos or images. All media content should be appropriate for all audiences and must not contain any copyrighted intellectual property without the permission of the respective copyright holder. In addition, absolutely no exposure videos will be allowed - no exceptions. 2,875 25,410 Jul 30, 2010 12:29am by incredibrent Latest and Greatest? This forum provided as a place where folks can discuss the latest rumors, read announcements and speculate about the obvious hyperbole surrounding many of the upcoming products that are released into magicdom. Will they be genuine miracles or mere rhetoric? We ponder the question... 2,414 72,728 Jul 30, 2010 1:13pm by Lou Cirulli Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! A Family Tradition Everything old is new again Discussions on the history and origins of tricks & effects, props, apparatus, gimmicks and the like. 384 4,119 Jul 30, 2010 12:59pm by Colonel Clark For the record This forum is for topics and discussions related to the history and origins of various sleights, moves, and handlings. 107 1,114 Jul 27, 2010 4:15am by Bill Palmer Magicians of old This forum dedicated specifically to the discussion of magicians from our magical past, including such greats as Robert-Houdin, Houdini, Blackstone, Thurston, Carter, Marlo, Vernon and others. 749 6,916 Jul 30, 2010 11:43am by BCS A turn of the page This area dedicated to discussions on the history and origins of magic literature, including books, manuscripts, monographs, magazines and the like. 273 2,349 Jul 28, 2010 3:28pm by panlives Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Mind Benders Magical equations Discussions on the use of magic effects that rely on properties of arithmetic for success. Topics may also include magic squares and the like. 384 3,533 Jul 29, 2010 8:27pm by Scott Cram Seeing is believing Discussions on the use and properties of optical illusions, and how these lines and drawings fool the eye. 144 1,129 Jul 19, 2010 6:16pm by quicknotist Puzzle me this... This area dedicated to topics on puzzles that challenge the mind, be they Chinese boxes, blocks, metal and wire, discs, or even the famous Rubik's Cube. 952 10,996 Jul 29, 2010 7:54pm by murf Rectangles and pentagons and squares, oh my! This forum is for the discussion of the ancient art of Origami. Originating in Japan, the art and science of folding paper into shapes and its relationship with mathematics is a fascinating study. 44 321 Jul 6, 2010 12:12pm by mtstic44 Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Magazine Rack MAGIC - The Magazine For Magicians This forum provided for discussions and topics regarding the latest happenings, articles, etc. which appear within the pages of MAGIC magazine. All off-topic matter will be deleted. 129 861 Jul 28, 2010 5:00pm by panlives GENII - The Conjurors' Magazine Serious discussions and topics regarding the latest content found within the pages of GENII magazine. All other subject matter will be removed. 91 782 Jul 28, 2010 9:20am by daver THE MAGIC MENU - The International Journal for Close-Up Magicians Topics and discussions pertaining to the contents of the Magic Menu magazine. All other subject matter will be deleted. 12 162 Jun 20, 2010 1:56am by Jim Sisti ANTINOMY - Perception & Deception Discussions pertaining to the tricks and articles which appear between the covers of this magical tome. Off-topic postings will be removed. 29 370 Jul 21, 2010 9:41pm by denisb CHANNEL ONE - Magic, Satire & Goodies! Come here to discuss the articles, gossip, satire and humor found inside this controversial periodical. All other subject matter is subject to removal. 7 73 Jul 11, 2010 6:18am by Mark Andrews MAGICSEEN - Britain's brightest independent magic magazine This area provided for topics and discussions pertaining to the contents of magicseen magazine. All off topic material will be deleted. 10 47 Jul 11, 2010 10:43pm by taoist REEL MAGIC MAGAZINE - TV For Magicians Topics and discussions surrounding this DVD based magic magazine. All off-topic matter will be removed with no explanation given. 81 954 Jul 19, 2010 2:22am by UncleBunkle iTricks.com - Your source for magic news The official forum for discussions relating to the writing of this online magazine. All off-topic matter will be deleted. 20 56 Feb 10, 2010 10:29am by mayniac Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Catch of the day - by Steve Brooks DVD/Video tape scene My take on the newest titles... 29 29 Jul 2, 2009 1:49am by Steve Brooks Books/Pamphlets/Notes A cover to cover look... 20 20 Sep 24, 2007 10:57pm by Steve Brooks Tricks & Accessories In your show, or in a drawer? 100 100 Jul 26, 2010 11:01pm by Steve Brooks Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Good, the Bad, and the Garbage Tricks & Effects This area for reviews of magic tricks only. 9,797 177,131 Jul 30, 2010 1:24pm by truthteller Books, Pamphlets & Lecture Notes This area for reviews of books, pamphlets and notes only. 3,397 41,075 Jul 29, 2010 9:36pm by magicbern Dvd, Video tape, Audio tape & Compact discs. This area for reviews of dvds, video tapes, audio tapes or compact discs exclusively. 4,144 67,930 Jul 30, 2010 1:00pm by doug brewer Ebooks, PDF's or Downloads This area for reviews of Ebooks, PDF's or Downloads exclusively. 1,383 21,394 Jul 30, 2010 1:16pm by mormonyoyoman Stage Illusions This area for the review of large stage size illusions (e.g, Zig-Zag, Sawing, Origami, Mis-made Girl, Levitation, etc). 317 3,995 Jul 29, 2010 5:50pm by Donal Chayce Magical Accessories This area is for reviews of magical accessories such as wands, cases, topits, playing cards, etc. only. 955 9,895 Jul 29, 2010 6:55pm by Tophie Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The dealers table What's cooking? Look here to learn about the latest products, contests and special offers that our Café sponsors are offering inside! 233 233 Jul 26, 2010 11:26pm by Special this week... Flavors from the past... Reminisce about the dealers from days gone by and the products or advice they once offered, or perhaps just fond memories of those Saturday afternoons you spent hanging out in their shops. 167 961 Jul 17, 2010 5:13am by Dennis Michael From Soup to Nuts What do you look for when shopping for magic? What criteria do you use when deciding which dealer receives your hard earned cash, and why some may never hear from you again? This forum is NOT to discuss specific dealers, but rather the things they do that make you glad, or make you mad. Voice your ideas and thoughts here. 138 1,099 Jul 23, 2010 12:50am by JohnWells Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Buffet My Side Of The Screen - by Steve Brooks Thoughts and views on magic, the internet, and anything else that's on my mind. 5 6 Oct 29, 2006 2:33am by Steve Brooks The Return Of The (not so) Youthful Curmudgeon! - by Paul Chosse Comments on the magic scene, past, present, and future. Plus: Close-up magic with just about anything. How-to, how not to, and why. In either case, you ought to bother... 4 5 May 1, 2006 3:05pm by Paul Chosse A Hundreth Pleasant Conceipts - by Curtis Kam Adventures in advanced coinmanship. 10 17 Nov 9, 2005 5:58am by Curtis Kam Scott's Thoughts - by Scott Wells Theories, thoughts, observations, opinions and reviews on myriad magical subjects. 18 42 Sep 15, 2009 11:30am by Scott Wells From The Wizards Cave - by Bill Palmer Our resident curmudgeon applies his wizardly wiles to work out problems in everything from ethics to history to indigestion. 57 141 Oct 8, 2006 3:07am by Bill Palmer The Illusionarium - by Peter Loughran Featuring concept, design, performance, and theory in the world of illusion. 13 19 May 28, 2010 8:46am by Peter Loughran Notes from a Designer's Logbook - by George Ledo Thoughts, ideas, and essays on imagination, creativity, prop design, and stagecraft... along with some techniques from the wonderful world of theater. 39 57 Jul 18, 2010 11:49pm by George Ledo Magic Friday - by Jamie D. Grant Every Friday a trick will be taken out into the real world- read here for a complete review! 130 134 Jul 12, 2010 10:45pm by Jamie D. Grant Enhancing Your Ability to Work Wonders - by Brad Burt Essays on the Art and Craft of Being a Magician 37 38 Jan 25, 2010 12:31pm by Brad Burt Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! General Magic We double dare you! Are you creative? This is the place to post ideas on presentation plots, no matter how silly, ridiculous, preposterous, or mundane. Remember, presentations-not methods. 712 5,293 Jul 28, 2010 8:28pm by motown A tangled web we weave... General discussion concerning magic on the internet 2,269 17,126 Jul 28, 2010 6:24am by Pakar Ilusi So Happy together... News and views on conventions,lectures,club meetings,etc. 2,496 22,848 Jul 30, 2010 1:14pm by Tom Cutts Not very magical, still... A place to discuss things which have nothing to do with magic 10,181 169,616 Jul 30, 2010 1:24pm by MagicSanta Did you hear the latest? Discussions on the latest news, gossip and rumors in the magic community. 1,551 17,487 Jul 30, 2010 10:46am by MagicBus Let there be magic! You have an idea you feel is commercial, now what do you do? Where do you sell it? How much do you ask? This forum is for the general discussion of magic publishing. 284 2,006 Jul 28, 2010 4:54pm by sideshowsam Looking out for our own Do you know of someone in the art who could use some words of encouragement right now? Perhaps they are ill, or have just lost a loved one? This is the forum to let our magic family at The Café help out. 617 6,001 Jul 30, 2010 3:16am by KyleMacNeill Magic names and the media General discussions concerning the stars of magic. Topics may include reviews or commentary on tv specials, personal appearances, tour schedules, radio interviews, etc. 1,666 24,185 Jul 30, 2010 12:56am by RiffRaff What happened, was this... A place to tell stories and experiences from shows, tours or performances you have done. No questions, advice, or theories...just stories! 477 3,864 Jul 30, 2010 7:33am by Andrewzuber The marquee says... Planning your vacation and want to catch a little magic along the way? Look inside! This is the area to announce show schedules, so other members will know who is playing where! 936 3,300 Jul 29, 2010 11:25am by Andrewzuber Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! The Round Table Food for thought This is the area to discuss creativity,theory,and psychology in our magic 3,294 80,572 Jul 30, 2010 1:09pm by panlives The Science of Magic Magic and science working side by side. What are the possibilities? Discussions may also include how scientific principles have fooled the uneducated since the dawn of time. How have times changed, if at all? This is the forum for such topics. 59 555 Jul 27, 2010 10:59pm by Laurent van Trigt Right or Wrong? Thoughts and discussions pertaining to the generally accepted rules and standards of conduct as it relates to members of the magic industry who create, manufacture or publish. This forum is all about Ethics. 542 15,642 Jul 29, 2010 6:47pm by aitchy Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! APPS On The Menu APPS-alutely This area reserved for the discussion of APPS for the Apple iPhone. Topics may also include discussions related to the iPhone, iPad, iTouch, iPod, etc. All other subject matter will be removed. 89 949 Jul 29, 2010 6:56am by Doctor D APPealing or APPalling? This area is specifically for reviews of APPS for the Apple iPhone. Topics may also include reviews related to the iPhone, iPad, iTouch, iPod, etc. All other subject matter will be removed. 48 703 Jun 29, 2010 2:51pm by entermagic APPearing Soon... This forum provided as a place where folks can discuss the latest rumors, read announcements and speculate about the obvious hyperbole surrounding many of the upcoming APP products that are being released for the Apple iPhone, iPad, iTouch, etc. Will they be useful for real magicians or just a novelty best left for the layperson? 20 206 Jun 30, 2010 12:29am by Donny Orbit Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! Odds and Ends Helping hands Discussions on the use of assistants in our shows, be they on the payroll or taken from the audience. This area is also the place where professional assistants may gather to discuss the craft. 90 876 Jul 20, 2010 4:55pm by trentk123 The words we use This area is to discuss ideas for Patter and the use of Scripts in our magical presentations. 432 5,411 Jul 29, 2010 5:41pm by Thales The clothes we wear Discussions on proper attire, and how your wardrobe may affect the way in which your audience perceives you. Topics may include types of dress, be it formal wear, contemporary, retro, etc. 539 6,676 Jul 29, 2010 11:26pm by David Alexander Time after time Discussions on the importance of practice and rehearsal, and the difference between the two. Topics may include discipline, and advice or tips on forming good working habits in this important area. 119 1,670 Jul 25, 2010 11:49pm by Sammy J. Please click a banner to visit our sponsors, who ensure the Magic Café remains a free resource for all magicians! 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