Briefcase Illusion by Paul Romhany - Magic Trick

  • 12 years ago
Available from http://www.world-of-magic.co.uk
The Briefcase Illusion has been the opening for Paul Romhanys World Class Act for the past twenty years An illusion that is designed to set up in less than five minutes and pack flat in less than two The possibilities are endless Use it as an appearance or vanish as a solo illusion or with an assistant.
No mirrors or black art to worry about. The unique table design will allow you to use it throughout your show to retrieve or put away props then at the right moment produce your assistant.
This illusion is designed to pack flat and play big and best of all it is EASY TO BUILD and requires only seven pin hinges.
The possibilities with this design are endless. Use it to produce a CEO of a company for a product launch or at trade shows. You dont have to use a briefcase you could produce a person from an empty box a large hat or a modern looking suitcase. Paul has used this in almost every imaginable working condition from corporate shows trade-shows to theatre shows and cabaret work.
Easily build this illusion in a weekend and have something unique and original to ad to your act.
Basic Performance The MC walks on stage with a briefcase no magician just the case. He then places it on top of a writing desk. The lid of the case open and the magician makes his appearance out of the briefcase.
Basic Vanish The magician places the case on top of the writing desk and a girl is pushed inside. The magician then picks up the case and walks off stage.
Variations Use this for other productions with or without the briefcase. In Romhanys routine the briefcase lid opens up and an eight foot ladder appears from it then Romhany makes his appearance out of the briefcase as though he is climbing up the ladder.
At FISM it was used to vanish TWO people. The briefcase was placed on the floor in front of the writing desk and a girl was pushed down inside. The magician then picked up the case and placed it on the t