A Magicians Introduction to Mastering the Art of Character Development.
(Introduction to Mastering the Art of Character and Clowning Make no mistake, connecting with your audience and your character is vital in street theatre. Building trust and forming a bond with your audience is an art form in itself. If you are serious about street...
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Doris Stokes guest blogger
Doris Stokes attended the School of Busking twice is both a gentleman and a friend. Here are a few words from him. Mario Morris The School of Busking I wasn't even thinking about busking. I was minding my own business, working away as a close-up table hopper at...
Transformation, training and busking
The School of Busking since 2006, has been described by many students, associated teachers and facilitators as life changing. The Worlds first school for street performing has seen transformations taking place not only with our students but also with ourselves. So...
Streets are for everyone
The streets belong to everyone - all are welcomed and everybody visits. There are no hard or fast rules and to start laying down rules means you’ve lost sight of the golden rule - the streets belong to everyone. There is, without doubt, a hard and rough side to the...
Busking can transform your showmanship
The skills learned through busking will transform showmanship in all fields of the variety arts. One of the great benefits of the School of Busking is that students are able to transfer the skills learned. Over the years the School of Busking has attracted students...
Doris Stokes (Del-boy) guest blogger.
Doris Stokes attended the School of Busking twice and is both a gentleman and a friend. Here are a few words from him. Mario Morris The School of Busking I wasn't even thinking about busking. I was minding my own business, working away as a close-up table hopper at...
Nick Stein – Street Performer and Entertainer – Guest Blogger
Friendships are one of the key things that is generated as a result of the School of Busking. As anyone who has ever attended the School of Busking will testify that our commitment to them doesn’t end at the end of the course. As a result, we have stayed in touch...
Contracts and Public Liability
For Magicians and Performers Tips and advice - get a Contract and public liability. Make it your show business policy to provide or insist on a written contract for all your engagements and gigs regardless of what it is or who it is with. A verbal contract is...
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Busking a legal human right, Freedom verses Regulations
Thank you for visiting my blog, If you have come here expecting to read ‘Putting a Show Together part 2’ then I have postponed it until next week. Right now friends in Vancouver are having their livelihoods threatened and that has pressed upon me to write my thoughts...
Who are you?
When you are on the path of creating a show - playing is a great start. I have found myself asking where does one begin? A grand question. A bit like asking what came first - the chicken or the egg. What I suggest is you don't allow yourself to be to distracted by...
The Humble Business Card and Street Performing
The Humble Business Card and Street Performing Never underestimate the power of the business card - you never know where it may end up. A business card is a marketing tool that you can never afford to be without. Simple and effective - your name, your website and...
How to make a show international!? by Veronica Maorris
Recently on our trip to the South of France we were invited to take part in a 3 day outdoor international festival I watched as Mario and other performers who did not speak French - and had magic shows with a lot of verbal communication as opposed to illusion shows...
Setting your aims high!
What Veronica and I have achieved in the last year, never mind the last five years - takes my breath away! We have moved back to Cardiff whilst maintaining an International Presence. We sold our humble Motorhome and invested everything we had into our business. We...