Laurie: The Magical Compere
©1944 (circa) L. Davenport & Co., London
Softcover, saddle-stitched, 42 pages
The
              Magical Compere
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Laurie: The Magical Compere

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Contents:

3 Introduction
6 The Magical Compere: the importance of the introduction
7 The Compere Begins: a magical introduction for the first act
9 Technical Hitch: a Jumbo card and borrowed bill transposition that goes wrong
13 Smash Hit: a comedy production of an egg with a "celebrity" board
16 The Deputy: a spectator becomes the magician in a card mentalism act
21 Magician's Club: a story trick around the game of Whist
27 Nothing But the Truth: comedy card trick
31 The Jumper: comedy knitting routine
34 Good Night Wand: banner wand
36 An Aid to Patter for The Comedy Cartoon The Jumper
37 Dear Uncle: an idea for the Magical Compere
41 Grandiflorum: flower bouquet effect


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