Parlour Tricks by Rhys Morgan and Robert West

Build a more considered parlor magic show with Parlour Tricks by Rhys Morgan and Robert West. The duo shares how they select material, shape a show, and connect spoken words with the mechanics of performance.

• 356 full-color pages: A hardbound book with 206 photographs gives you a substantial reference for developing your parlor act.
• A dozen routines: Explore effects including “Ring on Ribbon,” “Thought-of Cards Across,” and a book test without a book.
• Complete annotated scripts: Follow Morgan & West’s scripts and see how each line supports the performance.
• Show-building guidance: Learn their approaches to sequencing a show and selecting material, alongside new theories.
• Adaptable for solo performers: The routines can be adapted from the duo’s performances, and the advice applies to solo magicians.

The book also includes Morgan & West’s full show performance, letting you see the material live and in action. Use it as a practical resource while planning your own parlor set or refining the way your routines fit together.