21 entries in Ring / Powers of Darkness
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Lane Bateman Some Ideas on Tricks on Ultissimo and Loki's Locket
1961
Ireland's Yearbooks (Issue Yearbook 1961)
28
Karl Fulves Psilver selection of spoon or fork is predicted, they then change places in the hand and pocket of the spectator, then one bends like the other, power of darkness elements
Also published here 1974 51
Tony Corinda The Powers Of Darkness ring penetrates spectator's arm, while he has his eyes closed
Variations Dec. 1975
Pabular (Vol. 2 No. 4)
186
Karl Fulves Psilver No. 44, selection of spoon or fork is predicted, they then change places in the hand and pocket of the spectator, then one bends like the other, power of darkness elements
Also published here 1979 69
George B. Anderson A Daylight Darkroom Seance routine for just one spectator on stage, à la Power of Darkness, Hermann rope tie to imitate a Dark room Seance
1980 9
Mike Caveney The Powers of Darkness Come Out of the Closet with coathangers, three phases
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 21
Mike Caveney More Powers with rope ring
Inspired byAlso published here 1982 27
Karl Fulves Pendragon Rings No. 8, phases of Power of Darkness with paper rings
1985 15
Michael Weber Powers of Dimness index fingers on spectator's eyelids, ashtray starts to levitate
Related to
  • Howard Thurston's "200 Tricks You Can Do" p. 180
1991 71
David Harkey Stretch of the Imagination rubber band penetrates spectator's wrist while eyes are closed
1991 141
Kennichi Kuroki Stanley Collins Meets Corinda four-phase rubber band through fingers, fooling
1992 48
Jim Steinmeyer The Five Senses
  • Conjuring
"powers of darkness" type routine with spectator sitting on a chair and a cup of salt
  • Phase One: The Salt Disappears
  • Phase Two: Using Your Senses
  • Step Three: Versus Five Senses
Inspired byAlso published here
  • Strange Powers and Other Problems for Magicians, 1992 lecture notes
July 1997
Magic (Vol. 6 No. 11)
77
David P. Abbott Dark Ring Penetration spectator closes his eyes and feels a ring penetrate his arm
Also published here
  • Behind the Scenes with the Mediums, 1907
Aug. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 8)
69
Bob Ostin Ostin's Orifice card with hole is placed face up on table, spectator places his finger through hole and closes eyes, card turns over
Inspired by
  • Mr. E. Ozo's "Out Of Sight" in "The Crimp" Nr. 14.
Also published here
  • "Ostin's Orifice" in "The Crimp" Nr. 40.
2005 119
Jim Steinmeyer Tiny Séance
  • Conjuring
three-phase routine with ringing cowbell, spectator has eyes closed, Powers of Darkness type situation
May 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 5)
24
Mike Caveney Impromptu Powers of Darkness with rope ring
Also published here Sep. 2013
Genii (Vol. 76 No. 9)
71
Mike Caveney The Powers of Darkness with coat hangers, four phases
Also published here 2013 171
Mike Caveney Impromptu Powers of Darkness with rope ring
Also published here 2013 187
Hiroyuki Sakai The Right-Angle Bill Mystery spectator holds on to three stacked bills and closes eyes, when eyes are opened again chosen bill is found at right angles to the other two, Power of Darkness type
Also published here 2013 43
Jim Steinmeyer Lessons in Wonder Powers of Darkness combined with PK Touches, performer stands behind spectator and feels different touches than the audience sees
  • Part One: Perception
  • Part Two: The Spirit on your Shoulder
  • Part Three: The Spirit on your Head
  • Part Four: Heightened Perception
Also published here 2015 9
Jim Steinmeyer Lessons in Wonder
  • Conjuring
Powers of Darkness combined with PK Touches, performer stands behind spectator and feels different touches than the audience sees
  • Part One: Perception
  • Part Two: The Spirit on your Shoulder
  • Part Three: The Spirit on your Head
  • Part Four: Heightened Perception
Also published here Oct. 2023
Genii (Vol. 86 No. 10)
62