Phill Smith – Penguin LIVE – 21 Jun 2015

Phill Smith – Penguin LIVE – 21 Jun 2015

Description:

Phill Smith – UK based mentalist, writer, designer and consultant Phill Smith has been creating powerful mind reading effects for more than a decade, with effects performed by professionals around the world on stage and television. Best known for his three handbooks to contemporary mentalism, Mitox, Yokai and Mokele, his creative approach yields innovative modern mentalism created for real-world situations and real-world audiences. Phill has also consulted for numerous professional performers, including writing and development credits on TV show Impossible?, as well as on-set consulting in the UK, Belgium and Ukraine. In addition to all this, Phill has also performed professionally in a wide variety of settings including sell-out public shows, to rave reviews.

What will he teach?

• Equifinque – a snappy fun opener for any close-up mentalism set
• The Biz – an ungimmicked sleight-free method for discerning ANYTHING drawn or written on a business card
• Visionary Journey – a simple way to take a cartology reading into a strange performance piece (Cardfab)
• K3 – subliminal suggestion helps you control a spectator’s free choice
• Thumbscrews Booktest – a punchy contemporary presentation for an ungimmicked booktest, that also serves as a great demonstration of how to bomb-proof any effect
• Quinta – Phill explains the inner workings of the notorious Quinta, a powerful utility method designed as a completely fair alternative to the traditional magician’s choice – a streamlined propless way to force literally anything.
• DBag Drawing Challenge – never buy a drink again
• Savant – hit a personal best in an incredible mental challenge that will blow spectators away

Phill will also explain his own personal approach to creating high-impact mentalism effects and developing a unique performing character that audiences will remember for years to come.