Saying 'Hey presto!' and making a coin disappear into thin air is something that most children will jump at the chance to learn. And a few adults too, no doubt! In this article I'll give you some ideas for materials and tricks of the trade that a performing magician can use, as well as some magic words. You can pass these directly on to the children, and they can read the feature themselves too, if they wish.
THE ESSENTIAL MAGICIAN'S OUTFIT
Every self-respecting magician needs a top hat, cloak, black jacket or ornate waistcoat (with secret pockets), magic wand andmagic box.
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