Invest in yourself, why don’t you? Grab Maximum Entertainment 2.0, the most cherished and downright practical tome for magicians and mentalists looking to stand out from the pack.
It's been revised and expanded.
And guess what? It’s now over 75 pages longer, packed with amplifications, clarifications, and a sprinkling of fresh insights—all designed to turn you into a better, bolder, and more impactful performer. And yet, it’s still priced the same as when it first hit the shelves in 2003.
But don’t just take our word for it; listen to what everyone’s been raving about the original version:
"This book is here to stay. It's an undisputed classic. Every professional dreams of having a director like Ken Weber. Now we can. Maximum Entertainment is essential reading if you're serious about performing magic." - Joshua Jay
"The ultimate guide for the entertainer of the 21st century. Deceptively simple, practical, and fun. Highly constructive advice for any performer. With deep insight and gentle guidance, Ken Weber breaks a critical silence about the flaws within our art form. A stroke of genius in concept, and a joy to read!" - Marc Salem (Star of the international smash hit, Marc Salem's Mind Games)
"Little hints and big ideas combine until literally every page is sprinkled with priceless information!... The chapters on 'Lights' and 'Sound' should be required reading for anyone who performs on stage." - Eric Mead (Genii magazine)
"I often recommend your book in my seminars, private teachings and in general conversations. You really did an amazing job. It is required reading for all my students." - Shawn Farquhar(FISM Grand Prix World Champion of Magic)
"The best book I've read in many years about the practical side of stage performance. Every serious magician should own this book." - Jeff McBride
There are no tricks in this book, but it's absolutely brimming with secrets! The most crucial secrets—techniques for mastering your audience!
Ken Weber is one of the most successful mentalist/magicians in America. Newsweek magazine dubbed him "one of the most frequently requested" performers on the college circuit. Ken has entertained over 500 colleges and universities, alongside major corporations, associations, and resorts.
Through meticulous study, he’s unearthed the many secrets that help top performers rise above the rest. He lays out a blueprint for success in Maximum Entertainment 2.0 that includes:
How to BE YOUR OWN DIRECTOR.
Puzzle, trick, or EXTRAORDINARY MOMENT; make sure you know the difference!
How to precisely target the "BIG THREE" REACTIONS.
Uncover the SIX PILLARS OF ENTERTAINMENT SUCCESS. You won't hit your peak until you master all six.
Key tips for SCRIPTING AND REHEARSING, and CHOOSING THE MOST POWERFUL MATERIAL.
Discover invaluable VOICE tricks and LANGUAGE SKILLS.
Do you know the clever way for magicians to be FUNNY? This book will enlighten you.
Immensely practical tips on MUSIC, SOUND, and LIGHTING.
Find out what the most successful performers do BEFORE, DURING, and after every show.
Plus bonus chapters diving into the unique challenges faced by CLOSE-UP MAGICIANS, "SILENT" ACTS, and MENTALISTS.
