Product Description
"No self-respecting children's entertainer should be without this book."
- Ted Lumby
With introductions by Terry Herbert and David Kaye. Terry regards this as one of the BEST books published on entertaining children. Here you'll find approximately 200 A4 sized pages, crammed with all you need to know on children's entertaining. Sure, there are routines - and some outstanding ones at that! - but this book is also full of the BUSINESS of entertaining children, a subject which many books have omitted. There are sections on:
* Advertising
* Non-elimination Games
* Bits of Business
* Sound Systems and Microphones
* Backdrops
* Lighting
* Magic Tables
* as well as loads more AND the original routines.
Profusely illustrated throughout. Soft cover.
This is a superb book for anyone who entertains children.
REVIEWS
"If you're ramping up to be a part of the kids entertainment business, you'll find that Breed’s book can give you a running start. And experienced performers may learn a thing or two as well. "
Wayne Kawamoto, Magic & Illusion 4/27/2009 Full Review
"This is a great book...If you're a current or aspiring childrens' performer there are two books you should own. "Seriously Silly" by David 'Silly Billy' Kaye and this one. With these two books in hand you will be set to become a successful childrens' entertainer."
Tracy Atteberry, MyLovelyAssistant 8/10/2009 Full Review
"This is a big book packed with sound advice and solid material. It is profusely illustrated and has an index. If you are an aspiring children's magician, or an established one looking for ways to ratchet up your effectiveness, this is something you should look into."
Matthew Field, The Magic Circular Magazine 6/1/2009
- Ted Lumby
With introductions by Terry Herbert and David Kaye. Terry regards this as one of the BEST books published on entertaining children. Here you'll find approximately 200 A4 sized pages, crammed with all you need to know on children's entertaining. Sure, there are routines - and some outstanding ones at that! - but this book is also full of the BUSINESS of entertaining children, a subject which many books have omitted. There are sections on:
* Advertising
* Non-elimination Games
* Bits of Business
* Sound Systems and Microphones
* Backdrops
* Lighting
* Magic Tables
* as well as loads more AND the original routines.
Profusely illustrated throughout. Soft cover.
This is a superb book for anyone who entertains children.
REVIEWS
"If you're ramping up to be a part of the kids entertainment business, you'll find that Breed’s book can give you a running start. And experienced performers may learn a thing or two as well. "
Wayne Kawamoto, Magic & Illusion 4/27/2009 Full Review
"This is a great book...If you're a current or aspiring childrens' performer there are two books you should own. "Seriously Silly" by David 'Silly Billy' Kaye and this one. With these two books in hand you will be set to become a successful childrens' entertainer."
Tracy Atteberry, MyLovelyAssistant 8/10/2009 Full Review
"This is a big book packed with sound advice and solid material. It is profusely illustrated and has an index. If you are an aspiring children's magician, or an established one looking for ways to ratchet up your effectiveness, this is something you should look into."
Matthew Field, The Magic Circular Magazine 6/1/2009
