When magic goes wrong, how do magicians react?
Oh, fuck.
Magicians tend to be paranoid when it comes to this, so practice a lot to avoid that.
We have multiple outs and backup plans if the worst happens.
A backup plan is usually what we have.
You will never know if a magician makes a mistake.
I will usually say something like, “well, that would’ve been cool” or “should’ve practiced that one a bit more”, and then ask if I should try something else.
It is rare for me to mess up a trick badly enough for it to get to that.
Humans and magicians make mistakes.
It is best to own it, don’t let it bother you, and then go for something that you are comfortable with, that will get better reactions, and that you could do blindfolded.
Honesty is the best policy in the worst case scenario.
Misdirection is a form of magic in which a performer distracts the audience from something else.
Vanish is a type of obliteration.
Change in location is transposition.
Change in appearance is what Transformation is about.
One solid through another is how Penetration is described.
Making the destroyed whole is referred to as restoration.
Magicians use a phrase called animation Alakazam.
Magicians use a phrase known as Hocus pocus.
A phrase used by magicians in India is Jantar Mantar Jadu Mantar.
How do magicians react when their magic goes wrong is a topic I will discuss in this post.
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Magicians react to magic going wrong.
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When magic goes wrong, how do magicians react?
We can talk about multiple-outs and magicians in trouble all day, but I would like to suggest something simpler: Own the mistake and move on.
An audience would react negatively to a magician that got flustered and stressed over an apparent mistake.
One of the biggest secrets in magic is that your audience only cares about something if you care about it.
Magicians will be able to give you hundreds of answers if you ask them what to do if their magic trick goes wrong.
The audience would see the mistake as a big deal and treat it the same as they would any other mistake.
They would feel awkward, embarrassed, and want to get away from it all.
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Magicians react to magic going wrong.
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Ask them what their card was and act confused as they don’t know what it is.
Ask them what their card was and they will be confused as that card is not in the deck.
When I lost a card trying to do an effect where the card is face-up in the deck, I used this before.
If you draw attention to the failed magic trick, your audience will pay more attention.
You asked them to pick a card and lost it in the deck, then you proudly revealed the wrong card.
Take off your shoe and go through the deck to show them it isn’t there.
I don’t want you to see it, so please look through the deck, remove your card, and sign it for me.
Bring it to the top and explain that your card isn’t in the deck.
After faking overhand shuffle and palming the card off the top of the deck, the spectator should say “please look for yourself”.
Don’t do that, there are a few easy outs to start.
It lets you know where the magic tricks might go wrong.
