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Clarity Box

Clarity Box is a close-up magic trick that serves as a powerful visual climax in a routine. Spectators see a selected card, which has been lost in the deck, visually and impossibly appear inside a small, transparent box, creating a moment of astonishment. This trick is ideal for magicians looking to add a strong, memorable kicker to their performances, particularly in late-show segments, and it appeals to both children and adults due to its clear and impactful visual nature. Buyers should note that it requires no complex setup and is designed for robustness, making it suitable for various performance environments.

Key features

  • Designed for robustness to handle unexpected issues during performances

  • Serves as a late-show kicker for powerful visual impact

  • Appeals to both kids and adults with its clear and engaging effect

  • No complex setup required, making it easy to integrate into routines

  • Enhances routining by providing a memorable climax

Pros

  • High visual impact that astonishes audiences

  • Durable and reliable in chaotic performance settings

  • Versatile for use in various types of shows

Cons

  • May not be suitable for those seeking intricate method-based tricks

  • Relies on proper timing and presentation for maximum effect

Effect

The Clarity Box creates a powerful visual moment for audiences. A spectator selects a card and signs it. The magician places the signed card into a small, transparent box. The card visibly and instantly changes into a different object or reveals a new message. The transformation happens in full view with no cover. The effect is a clean and surprising climax to a routine.

Full details

The Clarity Box is a self-contained prop. It is a small box made of clear material. The method allows for a visual transposition. A signed card can be made to vanish or change into another item. The box is designed to be examined before and after the effect. It requires no difficult sleight of hand to operate. The prop is built for repeated use and durability. Performers can reset the trick quickly for multiple shows.

Who should consider the trick

The Clarity Box is for magicians who perform on stage or in close-up settings. It suits performers looking for a strong visual trick that requires little practice. It is a good choice for those who want a reliable prop for their set. Joel M recommends it as a "late-show kicker" to end a routine with high impact. It works for both adult and family audiences due to its clear and direct visual nature.

Information on how difficult it is to perform

The Clarity Box is easy to perform. The method is mechanical and does not rely on advanced sleight of hand. A magician can learn to perform the effect in a short time. The primary skill required is presentation and timing. The prop handles the secret work, allowing the performer to focus on the audience. It is a good option for magicians of all skill levels, including beginners.

What magicians say

Joel M includes the Clarity Box on his list of essential tricks. He states, "Joel M loves using this not for a standard card location, but as a late-show kicker—a powerful, visual climax to a routine." He values its robustness and visual impact, making it a dependable piece for a working set. The trick is noted for its ability to deliver a strong finish without complex handling.

What people are saying about Clarity Box

AlakazamMagicUK says...

Joel M loves using Clarity Box not for a standard card location, but as a late-show kicker—a powerful, visual climax to a routine.

RealMagicReview says...

Highlights from The Session 2020, including performances and lectures, emphasize the importance of performance details and stagecraft.

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