Hardcore

Close Up / Bühne

1991
Written by Alfred Czernewitz, Ravi Pazhur
Work of Various
170 pages (Paperback), published by simsalabonn
Illustrated with drawings by Thomas Hierling, Ravi Pazhur, Ariane Lehnert
Language: German
80 entries
Cover photograph
Creators Title Comments & References Page Categories
Dedication
4
Ravi Pazhur Vorwort
8
Ravi Pazhur Axel Hecklau
10
Axel Hecklau Spin the card! card spins between fingers, pin on thumbtip
 		11
Ravi Pazhur Juno
13
Juno Sei-Pa-Schni-Kü tissue paper restoration with sucker explanation
Inspired by
  • paper tear in Jochen Zmeck's "Handbuch der Magie"
 14
Ravi Pazhur Ralph Cos
19
Ralph Cos Die Airtight-Section - Der Grundgriff balloon pressed against deck of cards, it shrinks around deck which is apparently now inside the balloon
Inspired byRelated to 20
Ralph Cos Airtight II
Inspired byRelated to 24
Ralph Cos Airtights Befreiung deck into balloon and out again
 		26
Ravi Pazhur Harald Kurz
28
Harald Kurz Zum Daumenschreiber about the nail writer, application for children
  • Der Daumenschreiber im Kinderprogramm
 		29
Harald Kurz A - Z Brainstorming twenty-six comments on magic and effects, one for each letter
 		31
Harald Kurz A - Assistentin comment about assistants
 		31
Harald Kurz B - Bügel about appearing objects inside a balloon, without assistant
 		31
Harald Kurz C - Comedy Magic
32
Harald Kurz D - Daumen, brennender burning thumb
 		32
Harald Kurz E - Eisblock preparing and handling an ice block for tricks
 		33
Harald Kurz F - Feuerring on appearing flame in hand
 		33
Harald Kurz G - Golfbälle using golf balls for manipulation
 		33
Harald Kurz H - Hände tip for sweaty palms
 		33
Harald Kurz I - Invisible Deck comment
 		34
Harald Kurz J - Jack, the Ripper on stage illusions
 		34
Harald Kurz K - Knetmasse using play-doh to make objects vanish that are loose or difficult to handle
 		34
Harald Kurz L - Latexhuhn on the rubber chicken
 		34
Harald Kurz M - Mikromatte comments on using a close-up mats
 		35
Harald Kurz N - Nichts, das Tor zum using a bigger ring in manipulation routines, things appear and vanish inside it
 		35
Harald Kurz O - Oper presentational idea for using floating ball in opera
 		35
Harald Kurz P - Pannen on mishaps
 		35
Harald Kurz Q - Quickie gag to use when something appears out of the air
 		36
Harald Kurz R - Ringspiel using bicycle locks
 		36
Harald Kurz S - Speisefarben food coloring to color liquids or flash strings
 		36
Harald Kurz T - Tiere on using animals
 		37
Harald Kurz U - Unterwasserzauberei simulating under water magic with stage decoration
 		37
Harald Kurz V - Vorträge on patter
 		37
Harald Kurz W - Wasserzeitung tip for leafing through a newspaper
 		37
Harald Kurz X - X-Ray presenting Zig Zag illusion as x-ray machine
 		38
Harald Kurz Y - Yuppi comment
 		38
Harald Kurz Z - Zombie using third hand
 		38
Ravi Pazhur Thomas Hierling
39
Thomas Hierling Not Another Chop Cup Routine
40
Ravi Pazhur Jörg Alexander Weber
47
Jörg Alexander Weber Brandzeichen card chosen and returned to deck, first letter of spectator's name written on paper and burned, letter burned into selection
Inspired byVariations 48
John Carney Hindu Force Handling
Related to 48
Jörg Alexander Weber Versatile Outjog Control Handling
Inspired by 50
Jörg Alexander Weber Bottom Palm Handling starting with deck in right hand, Erdnase break
Inspired by 55
Ravi Pazhur Desimo
65
Detlef "Desimo" Simon Kultiviertes Karten-Chaos "Eine Kartenroutine für die Bühne und sonstwo"
three cards selected, wrong cards rise, then two card designs cut out of newspaper, silk with third card appears
Related to 66
Ravi Pazhur Guido Schmalriede aka Manuel Muerte
 		73
Manuel Muerte Karte(n) unterm Glas
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Ravi Pazhur Guillaume le Grand & Senor Manuel Muerte
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Manuel Muerte, Guillaume le Grand Magic Fingers finger falls off hand, gag divination of thought-of number
 		80
Ravi Pazhur Andy Andy Häussler
 		85
Andy Häussler Bier her! several beer bottles appear on tray
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Ravi Pazhur ChaPeau
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Chapeau Mixed Pickles - Einzelstücke intro
 		90
Chapeau Die Daumenfessel
90
Chapeau Papierzerreißen mit Überraschung tissue paper tear with hat
 		91
Ravi Pazhur Sven Heubes
93
Sven Heubes Der Fischtrick fish drawn on paper, paddle routine with paper fish on paddle, real fish appears
 		94
Ravi Pazhur Ravi Pazhur "No comment!"
 		97
Ravi Pazhur Back-Technique on manipulative productions with fingers wide apart
  • Take a Shower (coins)
  • Karten (cards)
 		98
Ravi Pazhur Saikusa from back of hand, fingers apart
 		106
Sven Heubes, Ravi Pazhur Vacuum Cigarette flash thread into cigarette, two handlings
Related to 110
Ravi Pazhur Whirl Pool card appears in flash
 		116
Ravi Pazhur Interlocked Revisited
Inspired by 118
Ravi Pazhur Felix Felix Farrell
 		123
Felix Farrell Tip coin visibly penetrates bill
Inspired byAlso published here 124
Felix Farrell Puttin' on the Ritz spoon visibly pulled out of center of finger ring
 		129
Felix Farrell Torn and Restored signed card torn in half and restored
 		134
Felix Farrell Watch the Ring ring onto wrist watch held by spectator on both ends
Inspired by
  • "Ring on Pencil" (Charlie Miller, Magic Video Library, Impromptu 1)
Also published here 		142
Ravi Pazhur Thomas, der Verblüffungsartist Thomas Vité
 		145
Thomas Vité "Guten Tag, hier spricht der automatische..." on using an answering machine
 		146
Matthias Laurig The American Section
150
Matthias Laurig David Harkey
151
David Harkey Shades shadow of sun glasses seen on table, glasses opened in shadow, actual glasses open
 		153
David Harkey Spotweld straw welded shut while still inside cover
Also published here 156
David Harkey Ringworm ring into balloon apple
Also published here 159
Matthias Laurig Gary Darwin
167
Gary Darwin Darwin's Burnt & Restored String
168
Data entered by Denis Behr, March 2019.