Ultimate Coins Across by David Roth
Created by: David Roth
Key features
Uses expanded shells for deceptive vanishes, transpositions, and productions
Masterclass in misdirection and natural choreography
Visual transpositions with coins jumping from one hand to the other
Minimalistic handling with subtle moves
Strong magical climax for a lasting impression
Pros
Highly visual and impossible effects
Showcases expert technique and artistry
Versatile tool (expanded shells) for multiple magical moments
Inspiration and benchmark for coin magic enthusiasts
Cons
Premium piece, may require purchase or membership for full routine
Requires practice to master the sleight-of-hand precision
Effect
The Ultimate Coins Across by David Roth is a visually deceptive coin routine where coins appear to jump from one hand to the other in impossible ways. The effect is clean, with no suspicious movements or unnatural handling. The routine builds to a strong climax, leaving the audience with a memorable magical moment.
Full Details
The trick relies on expanded shells, a specialized tool in coin magic that allows for seamless vanishes and appearances. David Roth’s handling emphasizes natural choreography and precise timing, making the magic look effortless. The routine is structured to create multiple magical moments, with coins visually transposing from one hand to another without any obvious method.
Who Should Consider the Trick
This routine is ideal for magicians who:
- Have experience with coin magic and are comfortable with intermediate to advanced sleight of hand.
- Want a strong, visual coins across routine that can be performed in close-up settings.
- Appreciate clean, minimalistic handling without unnecessary flourishes.
Information on How Difficult It Is to Perform
The Ultimate Coins Across requires proficiency in shell work and misdirection. While the expanded shells simplify some aspects of the routine, the timing and natural handling demand practice. Beginners may find it challenging, but intermediate and advanced coin workers will appreciate the deceptive subtleties.
What Magicians Say
MurphysMagicSupplies describes Roth’s performance as a "masterclass in misdirection and natural choreography." The routine is praised for its visual transpositions and strong magical climax, making it a must-watch for coin magic enthusiasts. The use of expanded shells allows for clean vanishes and appearances, enhancing the deceptive quality of the routine.
For those serious about coin magic, Roth’s Ultimate Coins Across serves as both inspiration and a benchmark for what’s possible with expert technique. While the routine is not self-working, the effort put into mastering it pays off in performance.
What people are saying about Ultimate Coins Across
MurphysMagicSupplies says...
Roth’s handling is a masterclass in misdirection and natural choreography, making the impossible seem effortless.
Performance videos
Ultimate coins across | Coins Across by David Roth | full performance
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