Index Arts & Entertainment Arts & Entertainment Results 71 - 80 of 1273 A Magician’s Oath (via CobWeb/3.1 kupl1.ittc.ku.edu) Author : Preston Houer - A magic trick is created to amuse and mesmerize an audience who comes to the show knowing that all the tricks are not real and have fun because they can’t figure out how the magic was done. You won’t see a magician exposing magic mainly because telling how a magic was done is to kill the thrill and fun in watching them. Magicians wanting to join a group of other magicians are required to give an oath to that effect. Never tell anyone who is n... | Read more... 3 Secrets Of Magicians (via CobWeb/3.1 kupl1.ittc.ku.edu) Author : Preston Houer - Magicians have their secrets but they won’t tell. It’s a sworn oath for magicians not to tell the audience how a trick is done. There are 3 secrets though that they’ve shared all throughout the years. Here are their 3 secrets. The first secret is that some tricks are done through sleight of hand. These are ways with which they skillfully hide an object and make it reappear on another hand. New magicians hide things up their sleeves. Those are ... | Read more... 5 Tips On Improving Your Tricks (via CobWeb/3.1 kupl1.ittc.ku.edu) Author : Preston Houer - A magician is an artist. Every trick is a masterpiece and every trick requires a lot of patience and time to learn. Here are some tips to help you improve your tricks. Practice Makes Perfect You’ve learned a new trick and have shown it to an audience and mesmerized them, should that stop there? No! A magician always practices his bag of tricks, no matter how much he has mastered them. Bungling up a trick in front of an audience is one of th... | Read more... Not Another Book Club Author : Jill Brennan Want to talk about fiction but not sure if you can commit to reading a book each month? Especially if it turns out to be a book you don’t like. It’s one thing finding time for a novel you do like, but one that is a struggle just to turn the pages? No thanks. So what is the answer. Short stories, of course! They can be read in a fraction of the time and then you can talk about them instantly. So how does a short story club work? Basi... | Read more... What is the oldest bar in Paris? Author : Phil Chavanne Let’s begin by wandering down rue Mazarine from the Odéon square. Bingo? We almost immediately come on Le Procope, where a plaque affirms it is “the oldest café in the world”. It opened in 1686, mainly to offer coffee. This beverage’s fashion had been recently imported from Austria - the Viennese got their caffeine zonks from the Turks during a lull in the Ottoman siege of their city ca. 1623. Voltaire and... God The Café Procope was a... | Read more... The Rooster’s Immortal Perch, Hand Crafted Weathervanes Author : Dana Weather - The weathervane is most often thought of as a metal rooster on the top of a barn that points in the direction of the blowing wind. That is a weathervane point in the direction of the origin of the wind. A compass rose is fixed below the rooster and points in the direction of the eight cardinal points of the earth. North, South, East, West and the four in betweens. Once long ago, it was believed that the winds were gods and in that ancient time, f... | Read more... Getting Wild with World Cup Willie! Author : Jarvis Stevens PNC Mobile and Jules Rimet Cup Ltd announce their collaboration on Mobile Services for the World Cup 2006 & World Cup Willie Jules Rimet Cup Ltd announces it has the rights to World Cup Willie in a bid to reincarnate the spirit of England’s famous win in the 1966 World Cup. World Cup Willie was the name of England’s first football mascot in 1966 who presided over England’s great win of 1966. The 1966 World Cup was the first and only time En... | Read more... Acting - Audition Tips Author : Michael Russell The fact is, auditions are a nerve wracking experience for actors. They'd rather have their eyebrows plucked. Unfortunately, they're an essential part of being an actor. So by following these steps you'll have the best chance of getting the part. In getting the audition in the first place, you or your agent are going to have to submit a photo and resume to the casting director. Sometimes you'll get an open call where anybody can come down but ... | Read more... Acting And Reality Author : Michael Russell People watch TV, go to movies or theater to be entertained. The truth is, everyday life can be rather mundane and boring. Imagine watching a film of somebody going through their typical day. You'd probably fall asleep before the first 10 minutes were up. The fact of the matter is, people's lives are dull, at least most people's. This brings us to the problem of entertainment, especially in the movie or TV business and most especially in the th... | Read more... Acting - Who's Who? Author : Michael Russell In the course of an actor's life he is going to meet a lot of people. Many of these people will have a direct or indirect effect on his career. Some, more so than others. Probably the person who will have the biggest effect on the career of an actor is his agent. Love 'em or hate 'em, agents are impossible to live without. By definition an agent is someone who finds work for an actor at a fee of about 10 to 15% of whatever he earns for that jo... | Read more... << Start < Prev 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Next > End >>     [ Back ] Top AlphaContent 2.5.4 © 33 - visualclinic.fr

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