by Sheridan | Aug 3, 2013 | Illusions
In this article I wish to show my fellow who are interested in conjuring how to emulate the above illusion. The effect is as follows: When the curtain rises the performer is seen seated close to the background. Suddenly a cloud of vapour issues from his side, then in...
by Sheridan | Jul 24, 2013 | Tricks Explained
At the present time no stage act is complete without an illusion. Stage Managers do not welcome the idea of illusion acts, for the reason that the stage is cut here, there and everywhere, to allow the performer to fit his traps. This illusion has been presented to us...
by Sheridan | Jul 24, 2013 | Tricks Explained
Presented to “ The Magician ” by Wilton Warton. April 20th 1906. I suppose everyone has listened with more or less belief to the travellers’ tale of that marvellous yogi (some are irreverent enough to suggest that bogie would be more appropriate !) who, after...
