Theatrical Magic Podcast

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The official magic and performance theory podcast of entertainer and author John Pyka! Helping magicians transform tricks into theater and to be the best they can be!

Episodes

  1. Stage Crew Tips and Tricks!

    06/11/2009

    Stage Crew Tips and Tricks!

    John Pyka Talks about hiring a stage crew and simple tips on marking the stage for the crew.

    9 min
  2. Theatrical Magic - Creative Process Roundtable

    11/21/2008

    Theatrical Magic - Creative Process Roundtable

    Rick Star and Josh Chaikin join "Big Daddy Cool" John B. Pyka for Part 1 of a discussion about the creative process and finding solutions to magical problems.

    49 min

  3. 09/22/2008

    Theatrical Magic - The Performance Coach

    In this episode John talks about his new Theatrical Magic website and forum, reflects on Celebracadabra and how it reinforced the concept of magic as theater, and John also encourages listeners to find a way to create a celebratory atmosphere in performances.

    38 min
  4. Theatrical Magic - The Jeff McBride Interview

    04/24/2008

    Theatrical Magic - The Jeff McBride Interview

    I got to sit and talk with Master Magician and personal hero, Jeff McBride! We talked primarily about his involvement with Celebracadabra. Lot's of meat & potatoes in this one folks!

    35 min
  5. Theatrical Magic - Show Reviews

    04/23/2008

    Theatrical Magic - Show Reviews

    We return with a new episode! Review of the new TV show Celebracadabra and BJ Harris' live show!

    25 min
  6. Theatrical Magic - Magician's Assistant School

    10/28/2007

    Theatrical Magic - Magician's Assistant School

    This episode, I share an audio clip from an actual session of Magician's Assistant School.

    18 min
  7. Theatrical Magic - The Performance Coach

    09/03/2007

    Theatrical Magic - The Performance Coach

    In this episode, John discusses the principle of the Killer, The Witness, and The Victim and how it relates to the character of the magician. Recorded live Aug. 21 at the SAM Assembly 50 meeting in Nashville, TN.

    36 min
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The official magic and performance theory podcast of entertainer and author John Pyka! Helping magicians transform tricks into theater and to be the best they can be!

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