Vanish Routines

26 entries in Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Vanish Routines
Creators Title Comments & References Year Source Page AA Categories
Der in fremder Hand verschwindende Billardball short shell routine, last billiard ball under silk and dropped into glass of water by spectator and vanishes, glass shell, also possible with egg
 		Nov. 1895
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 1 No. 11)
163
Der verschwindende Billardball using cut-off slice of billiard ball to fake existence of whole ball, also possible with a lemon
 		Feb. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 2)
24
Der verschwindende Billardball ball on pull
 		Aug. 1897
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 3 No. 8)
123
Beinahe Carambole billiard ball multiplication routine, ball dropped into glass under silk vanishes (glass shell)
 		June 1898
Der Zauberspiegel (Vol. 3 No. 12)
180
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Variation zur "Ballkassette" construction to have billiard balls vanish in a hat
Variations Nov. 1900
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 6 No. 11)
173
Guglielmo Bernardi Halbfertige Ideen vanish of several balls with paper bag
Related to Dec. 1901
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 7 No. 12)
190
Friedrich "Fritz" Hügli Halbfertige Ideen
Inspired by Feb. 1902
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 8 No. 2)
31
Carl Willmann Der verschwindende Billardball ball on pull
 		Dec. 1904
Die Zauberwelt (Vol. 10 No. 12)
183
The "Lonzenge" Vanish for a Billiard Ball small circle of ball simulates existence of whole ball
 		1937
The Magic Annual for 1937
81
A Subtle Vanish
1938
Greater Magic
642
Smoke Ball for Billiard Ball Vanish hollow ball with hole for smoke appearance
 		1939
The Magic Annual for 1938 and 1939
87
Milbourne Christopher Vanishing Billiard Balls using shell
 		May 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 6 No. 12)
539
Clayton Rawson The Uncountable Golf Balls five balls vanish
 		July 1949
Hugard's Magic Monthly (Vol. 7 No. 2)
562
Burling Hull Billard Ball Vanish in Paper Cone
1954/27
Tarbell Course in Magic — Volume 6
21
Theophil "Philius" Weidmann Ballverschwinden using gaffed glass by Werry (Vielzweck-Trickglas), balls inside glass vanish under handkerchief
 		1968
Hokus Pokus (Vol. 29 No. 4)
70
Karl Fulves The Odd Game small board with hole, billiard ball dropped inside vanishes, repeat, posed as problem, Zone Zero
Variations Sep. 1969
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 1-4 (Vol. 4 No. 11)
283
Ray Bedwell Solution To The Odd Game small board with hole, billiard ball dropped inside vanishes, repeat, posed as problem, Zone Zero
Inspired by Jan. 1970
The Pallbearers Review Vol. 5-8 (Vol. 5 No. 3)
314
Shell Vanish
1976
Now you see it, now you don't!
147
Stephen Minch Milo the Magnificent comedy routine with puppet, comedy wands
  • ball & cone phase
  • milk pitcher
  • finds card after many failed tries, puppet assistant brings jumbo card
 		1977
Creations of a Magical Madman
87
Jerry Andrus The Perfect Package flat box is opened, ball appears and vanishes, flat box put in flat envelope
Also published here 1977
More Sleightly Slanted
26
Danny Archer Balls routine with small rubber balls that appear, vanish and change
 		1994
Working Alone
2
John Cornelius The Pendulum Principle ball vanish under handkerchief and die vanish
 		2001
The Award-Winning Magic of John Cornelius
105
Jerry Andrus The Perfect Package flat box is opened, ball appears and vanishes, flat box put in flat envelope
Also published here Sep. 2004
Genii (Vol. 67 No. 9)
75
Tom Stone Ball Melange three balls vanish one by one
Also published here 2007
The Eye of the Last Dragon
11
Tom Stone Ball Mélange three balls vanish one by one
Also published here 2011
Maelstrom
117
John Graham The Lemon Bookend: The Lemon Vanishes
  • Topit Vanish
  • Topit Vanish 2
  • The Conceptual Vanish
Related to 2021
Stage by Stage
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