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Discourse in Magic
Public Magic Shows
Jul 18, 2024
Jonah Babins, experienced magician and event organizer, discusses the challenges and rewards of producing public magic shows. He delves into the intensive workload, financial realities, and the reasons for and against doing these shows. From the fun and great environment for trying new material to the lack of profitability, get an honest look at what it takes to bring magic to the public eye.
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- Producing public magic shows requires intense effort in venue selection and marketing, with financial gains not always guaranteed.
- Public magic shows offer a dynamic space for performers to experiment with new material and entertain supportive audiences.
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Reasons Not to Produce Public Magic Shows
Producing public magic shows entails significant effort, from finding venues to promoting the event. Ticket sales involve various steps, and the workload increases if managed solo. The financial aspect may not be lucrative, considering expenses like venue rental and advertising. Public shows might not attract potential clients or lucrative bookings, detracting from their profitability.
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