Magician Tested, Audience Approved by Dan Fleshman (Book)

A practical and highly regarded collection of commercial magic from Dan Fleshman, Magician Tested, Audience Approved lives up to its title—featuring material refined through real-world performance and designed to deliver strong audience reactions. Known for his thoughtful routining and practical approach, Fleshman shares a variety of workable effects and professional insights for the performing magician.

This is a pre-owned copy in good condition (*Signed “To Peter”)

Details:

• Title: Magician Tested, Audience Approved
• Author: Dan Fleshman
• Copyright: 1985
• Format: Spiral comb bound softcover
• 66 Pages 8×11
• Condition: Good used condition
• Special Note: Signed and inscribed “To Peter” by the author

Contents Include

Foreword & Introduction

• Foreword by Gene DeVoe
• People Pay to See You! (Introduction)

Coins

• Rollover Half Dollars – Four half dollars appear under a card one at a time
• Derek Daniels’ Coins Across – Advanced hand-to-hand coins across
• Surprise! Reverse Matrix Again (Jim Surprise) – Four-coin matrix routine
• Okito Alias Smith Coin Box (Danny Smith) – Coin box routine with ungimmicked handling
• Powerful Coins Across – Featuring the Gallo Pitch, copper/silver, and English penny
• Three Neat Ideas – Utility vanish, change, and loading concepts
• Steve Payton’s Karate Coin – Coin routine ending with examinable coin
• Chuck Payne’s Ring-Off – Coin escape using a finger ring and silk

Cards

• What The Hell Are You Looking Here For? – Selection located by “fingerprints” with a kicker ending
• Fifty Cents for Your Thoughts – Card revelation with prediction elements
• Two Card Switch – Direct transposition effect
• Malini-Freeman Twist – A twisting effect combining classic methods
• Some Prediction – Prediction transforms into the chosen card
• Ace Collection – Ace assembly routine
• Simple Sandwich – Signed selection revealed between the Kings
• Chuck Payne’s Sorry You Lose – Monte and Oil & Water hybrid routine

Cups & Balls

• Cups & Balls Move #1 – A move derived from the Elevator Move
• Cups & Balls Move #2 – Small ball to large ball transformation

Closing Notes

• In Conclusion – Final thoughts and end notes by Dan Fleshman

A solid addition to any magic library—particularly for collectors of hard-to-find lecture notes and magicians seeking proven, practical material from a respected working performer.