Val Andrews: Close-Up Comedy

Andrews, Val: Close-Up Comedy
©1977 Val Andrews, The Supreme Magic Company, England
Softcover, tape-bound, 8.5x11", 16 pages

Revised edition:
Andrews, Val; Whitney, T.A.(editor): The Comedy Magic of Val Andrews
©2022 Magic World Publishers
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 5.5x8.5", 31 pages


Val Andrews: Close Up Comedy
Image courtesy eBay seller pxspxs 

Comments: Ideas, tricks, routines and gags for the close-up worker. Available as an eBook from Lybrary.com. A revised edition has been published by Magic World Publishers.

Contents (courtesy Lybrary.com, numbers are not page numbers):

1 Close-Up-Magic: A Few Home Truths
2 Advance Publicity
3 Comedy In Close-Up
4 Second-Strings
5 Easier-Still
6 Petite-Mannikin: A Close-Up Impromptu-Diversion
7 "Cock-Eyed Cruet": A Lovely Table-Gag
8 With Miniature-Cards: Sugar-Tong-Card-Location
9 Presentation-Angles For "Close-Up Magic": "Magical-Menu"
10 New Patter & Presentations For Close-Up-Classics: Chinese-Compass
11 Patter Presentation For "Coin In Bun"
12 "Cutting Silhouettes". A Diversion For Table-Workers
13 Patter For Silhouettes Cutting
14 Other Hints And Tips On Silhouettes...
15 Souvenirs, Give-Aways And Advertising Novelties For Close-Up Workers...
16 The "Do-It-Yourself" Calling-Card


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