Green Card by Phil Tilston
Created by: Phil Tilston
Key features
Includes four signature routines: Two Card Opener, Green Card, The Drink Trick, and Arrow Through The Heart
Bonus PDF tutorial on mastering the One-Handed Top Palm for improved sleight-of-hand skills
Designed for commercial use with adaptations for various events and themes
Based on over 25 years of live performance experience for practical and tested material
Honest discussion on bar and restaurant magic with tips for success
Pros
Highly practical and tested in real-world performances
Versatile routines adaptable to different events
Includes valuable bonuses like sleight-of-hand tutorials and performance advice
Leads to strong audience reactions and souvenir giveaways
Cons
Requires practice, especially for moves like the One-Handed Top Palm
Part of a larger product, may not focus solely on Green Card
Effect
The Green Card trick is an Ambitious Card routine. A spectator chooses a card. The magician makes the card repeatedly rise to the top of the deck. Each phase of the trick connects smoothly to the next. The routine ends with a surprising and impossible moment. The spectator's signed card is given to them as a keepsake.
Full details
Green Card is one of four signature routines in a collection by Phil Tilston. The routine is designed to be fast and varied. It uses a series of connected phases. The final phase results in a signed card that the spectator can keep. This makes the trick memorable. The routine is built for commercial performances. It is intended to create strong audience reactions.
Who should consider the trick
This trick is for magicians who perform in bars and restaurants. It is also suitable for magicians who want a reliable Ambitious Card routine. The routine is good for performers who want a trick that ends with a giveaway. The material is based on over 25 years of live performance experience. It is designed for professional use.
Information on how difficult it is to perform
The Green Card routine requires standard card handling skills. The download includes a bonus PDF on the One-Handed Top Palm. This move is considered challenging. Phil Tilston's method aims to make it more accessible. The routine itself is structured for smooth performance. Practice is needed to make the phases flow together seamlessly.
What magicians say
The material is described as authentic and practical. Phil Tilston states the routines are tried and tested for commercial use. The Green Card routine is called "jam-packed" and "snappy". It is built to lead to an unforgettable finale. The routine is designed to deliver powerful reactions night after night. The collection is presented as an essential resource for real-world bar magic.
What people are saying about Green Card
AlakazamMagicUK says...
Green Card is Phil's jam-packed Ambitious Card routine, built to be snappy and varied with every phase flowing seamlessly into the next, leading to an unforgettable finale where the spectator gets to keep the signed card.
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