Description

Whether you’re interested in landing your first restaurant gig, learning how to rock a banquet table full of corporate executives, or making the next house party you attend a legendary event, Table Magic reveals the real secrets to creating indelible table-side memories for every audience and venue. 

Bill Abbott’s third instalment in the critically acclaimed Professional Man Of Mystery Collection, unveils the intimate details necessary to performing professional magic at the restaurant table, the banquet table or the dining table at someone’s private home event. 

Gleaned from Bill’s years of experience as ‘house magician’ at several Toronto restaurants, the thousands of corporate banquets he has entertained at and the hundreds of private home engagements, Table Magic is chock full of advice and hard-hitting commercial routines. 

A Dedication to Paul Gertner

Foreword by Paul Vigil 

Advice & Essays:

• Interruptions & Distractions
• Centre Pieces and the Art of War
• House Parties: The Perfect Place for Magic
• To Sit or to Stand
• Pied Piper Syndrome and the Antidote
• Why the Restaurant Needs You & Why You Need the Restaurant

Effects & Routines:

• Flash The Wonder Dog
• Ashes Feng Shui
• Hot Shot Card StabEnding
• Casey’s Crayons
• Mental Photograph
• The Boyd Mystery Complete