by magicwizardry_yfsh1o | Mar 28, 2013 | Attracting an Audience, Festivals, School of Busking, street performing, Street Theatre, Travel
Part one Putting a Show Together can be found in previous blog here. In previous posts I have covered creative thinking, character, developing material, routines, practice, rehearsal and dress rehearsal. All of these finer points will serve you to putting a show...
by magicwizardry_yfsh1o | Feb 25, 2013 | School of Busking, street performing, Street Theatre, Theatre shows
If you have not watched the British Arts Council funded movie “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus” I can highly recommend it. Heath Ledger – in his last role – Tom Waits is the Devil and they perform alongside a great cast of actors! The...
by magicwizardry_yfsh1o | Feb 18, 2013 | busker, School of Busking, street performer, street performing, Street Theatre
When you are on the path of creating a show – playing is a great start. I have found myself asking where does one begin? A grand question. A bit like asking what came first – the chicken or the egg. What I suggest is you don’t allow yourself to be...
by magicwizardry_yfsh1o | Feb 11, 2013 | Attracting an Audience, busker, creativity, School of Busking, street performer, street performing, Street Theatre
All of us undergo creative thinking. At an early age, we call this play. From picking up a thin branch to it becoming a sword or building with Lego and it becoming a spaceship. We know in reality that that branch does not actually become a well crafted two edge...
by magicwizardry_yfsh1o | Feb 4, 2013 | Attracting an Audience, busk, busker, creativity, Festivals, Focus on Street Magic, School of Busking, Street Theatre, Theatre shows, Travel
The day that changed the cause of my life was in summer 1990! Whilst on a worldwide tour doing odd jobs but mostly selling my handcrafted Jewelry – I returned to the UK for a brief time and during my stay, I went to Covent Garden to visit a shop known as The...
by magicwizardry_yfsh1o | Jan 25, 2013 | School of Busking, street performing, Street Theatre, Travel
The Humble Business Card and Street Performing Never underestimate the power of the business card – you never know where it may end up. A business card is a marketing tool that you can never afford to be without. Simple and effective – your name, your...