Magicians Only - EP 43 - ASH JACKS - NOW YOU SEE ME & CLONES! Titelbild

Magicians Only - EP 43 - ASH JACKS - NOW YOU SEE ME & CLONES!

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THE PERFECTLY TIMED ‘NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE’ EPISODE! FINAL EPISODE OF THE SEASON! Please LIKE, SHARE & SUBSCRIBE! Magicians Only is brought to you by the fabulous MagicOnTheGo.com For a LIMITED time you can sign up to Magic On The Go on a MONTHLY subscription! But do it now as we go back to Annual only very, very soon. The greatest online magic school in the world, over 900 videos in your pocket teaching you how to be…amazing, anytime, anywhere! The Journey of a Creative Director in Magic! What a fabulous way to end the season, and in-depth interview with, director, writer producer the amazing ASH JACKS about working with hundreds of magic shows and tours, her career from The Ilusionists, to Cirque BonBon, Cirque Alice and now creative director and producer of the new NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE show premiering at the Sydney Opera house NOW! You can WATCH this episode on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLORZO6ouYcW12JM9_aMGgJH-Q6Xc2mHvn Summary In this episode of Magicians Only, the host interviews Ash Jacks, a creative director and choreographer, discussing her journey in the magic and entertainment industry. The conversation explores the importance of creativity, collaboration, and the unique challenges faced by magicians and performers. Steve also reviews a classic magic trick, 'Clones', emphasizing the need for personality in magic. The discussion touches on the dynamics of working in ensemble shows like The Illusionists, the negotiation process, and the camaraderie (or lack thereof) among magicians. In this engaging conversation, the speakers reflect on their experiences in the world of magic and live entertainment, discussing the importance of collaboration, direction, and audience engagement. They share personal anecdotes from their careers, including the challenges of producing shows during the pandemic, the creative process behind Cirque Bon Bon and Cirque Alice, and the unique experiences encountered while touring internationally. The conversation highlights the blend of artistry, business, and personal growth in the entertainment industry. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the intricate world of magic and performance, discussing the unique role of magicians in live shows, the creative collaboration involved in customizing acts, and the evolution of magic performances in relation to popular films. They also explore innovative acts and the challenges faced by performers, while offering valuable advice for aspiring magicians on how to enhance their craft and connect with audiences. Takeaways Magic is not just about tricks; it's about creativity and performance. The importance of personality in magic tricks. Working with magicians requires understanding their unique craft. Collaboration in ensemble shows can be challenging but rewarding. Negotiation is a crucial skill in the entertainment industry. Ego can be a significant barrier in group performances. Camaraderie among performers can enhance the overall experience. The structure of a magic show is vital for its success. Understanding the audience is key to a successful performance. The history of magic tricks can provide valuable insights for modern magicians. Working with directors enhances a magician's performance. Audience feedback is crucial for refining acts. Editing is a delicate process that requires sensitivity. Cultural experiences can lead to unexpected challenges. The pandemic shifted how people connect and date. Producing a show can be a do-or-die situation. Collaboration is key in creating successful performances. Dreaming big can lead to incredible opportunities. Different performers bring unique energy to roles. The creative process is often a collective effort. The blend of circus and magic creates a unique performance experience. Customization of acts is essential to fit the overall theme of the show. Live performances should align with the promotion of related media, like films. Innovative acts can push the boundaries of traditional magic. Understanding audience expectations is crucial for a successful performance. Collaboration among artists can lead to more creative outcomes. Listening to feedback from directors and peers can enhance a magician's work. The importance of rehearsal and preparation for complex acts cannot be overstated. Magicians should always strive to exceed audience expectations. Being a magician is about creating memorable experiences for the audience. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Magic and Creativity 08:35 Magic Trick Reviews: Clones 08:47 Interview with Ash Jacks: Career Journey 12:03 Working with The Illusionists: Insights and Experiences 18:40 Negotiation and Ego in Magic 23:30 Camaraderie and Competition in Magic Shows 29:02 Nostalgic Collaborations and Holiday Magic 32:29 The Art of Directing and Editing in Magic 37:16 Crazy Tour Stories and Cultural Experiences 40:09 Love in the Time of COVID 42:37 Creating ...
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