Stage by Stage: The Ultimate Guide to Creating Your Own Stage Magic Show

Take your magic to the next level with Stage by Stage by John Graham and Vanishing Inc. This definitive guide reveals a lifetime of stage magic expertise, helping you transition seamlessly from close-up tricks to full parlor or stage performances. John Graham shares every secret, strategy, and insight he has gained over decades of performing, giving you the roadmap to develop a polished, professional act.

Inside, you'll discover:

• How to convert your existing magic for larger audiences.

• The art of prop management and show organization.

• Creating a modular show that allows you to swap tricks effortlessly.

• Step-by-step guidance on planning, performing, and perfecting your act.

• Detailed routines, transitions, and setlist planning strategies.

This book includes more than a dozen complete routines, from stunning ring-on-string effects to commercial takes on classic Paul Harris routines, and even the 25-minute "Buffalo John" act guaranteed to captivate and amuse your audience. No matter your skill level, Stage by Stage equips you with everything needed to design unforgettable stage performances.

Whether you’re a close-up magician dreaming of the stage or an experienced performer aiming to refine your act, this is the essential resource for building the magic show of your dreams.