Good performers know that a "me-versus-them" mentality is a quick ticket to a lackluster show. In Spectators Don't Exist, pro magician Jon Allen takes you on a wild ride, showing you how to transform the most passive of "spectators" into rabid "participants."
Jon opens a Pandora's Box by performing in the wild—no prepped audiences, no do-overs, just real reactions. It's a one-shot deal, folks.
If you're ready to drag your audience out of their seats and get them clapping, this video is your ticket. Jon's insights come from countless professional gigs, so you know there's gold in them there hills. You’ll pick up tricks on how to approach a table, handle interruptions like a pro, make your routines more "viewer friendly," and get whole groups of people wrapped up in your magic.
- Six Professional, Real World, Routines -
Ghost A jaw-dropping 3-phase routine where a borrowed bill ends up isolated in a wineglass—but wait, it’s animated while someone else is holding it!
Coins Across Jon's full routine and presentation of this classic gem, tailored for actual humans, not just magicians in a vacuum.
The Rubber Band Trilogy This is practically an act unto itself! Featuring...
The Jerk Because why just unlink the bands when you can do more?
The Third Man Two spectators jump in for a powerful band penetration. Jon’s simple technique will have you enhancing the effect on the audience in no time.
The Hand That Rocks The Cradle Ever wanted to break a rubber band and restore it around someone’s wrist? Now you can!
Ambitious Card and The Destination Box Essential for any working magician! Jon's Ambitious Card routine is direct, impactful, and loaded with audience engagement. The Destination Box is a fresh spin on the classic Card to Box that even top pros can't stop raving about.
Thought of Card In Envelope Watch as the thought of card appears in a signed, sealed window envelope, which has been in plain sight the whole time. And don't miss Jon's "Thought-of Card on Ceiling" for an added twist!
Freddy's Dead Jon’s brilliant take on the classic "Professor's Nightmare" includes a new, mind-bending false count and a finish that lets someone else hold the ropes as they change length! Many consider this the best handling of the routine out there.
- Learn From Someone Who Knows - Jon Allen is a full-time professional magician who's dazzled everyone from the man on the street to business moguls, royalty, and celebrities. He’s also racked up some serious hardware, including the Ron MacMillan International award (1994), IBM Close-up Champion (1995), IBM British Ring Close-up Champion (1998), British Magical Championship Award (1999), and The Magic Circle Close-up Champion (2001).
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