{"product_id":"step-into-the-bizarre-by-jamie-daws","title":"Step Into The Bizarre by Jamie Daws","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere was a time when magic dared to be bizarre...\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen performers spoke of spirits, impossible happenings, strange coincidences and things that could not easily be explained. They created curiosity, unease and excitement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSomewhere along the way, much of that got lost.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStep Into The Bizarre is my attempt to keep that spirit alive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese notes are filled with routines, presentations, methods and thinking for performers who want their magic to feel like more than a trick. Material that can make people laugh one moment, lean in the next, and then sit in stunned silence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside you’ll find haunted decks, freewill effects, dark comedy routines, pendulum work, envelope work, theatrical multi-out pieces, ghost story structure and practical ideas that can be performed in the real world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are pieces shaped through performance, refined in front of audiences, and built to create memorable moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnd then there is PK Touches.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor years now, I’ve been asked to teach my handling of this effect more than almost anything else. It has become one of the strongest routines I perform and one that people regularly ask to see again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI have performed this routine for thousands upon thousands of people, at tables, weddings, residencies, private events and corporate functions, and over that time I have obsessed over every detail. Every line. Every pause. Every potential problem.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery moment that can turn a good reaction into an unforgettable one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSo in these notes, I’ve held nothing back.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is everything I know about PK Touches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- My full working routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- The exact scripting I use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- How to control the moment before it begins.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- How to keep spectators engaged and compliant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- How to build each phase for maximum impact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- How to structure the routine so the audience rewrites what happened in their own minds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- How to recover when things go wrong.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- How to make it stronger in close-up settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Additional phases, touches, subtleties and handlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd included throughout are ideas I have never shared before.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is years of real experience poured onto the page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf PK Touches has ever interested you, intimidated you, frustrated you or felt out of reach, this section alone could change that. My hope is that it gives you the confidence to go out and perform what I genuinely believe is one of the greatest pieces of magic ever created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore than that, Step Into The Bizarre is about remembering that audiences want to feel something.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey want wonder. They want tension. They want stories. They want the impossible wrapped in something meaningful.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf that sounds like the kind of magic you want to perform…\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep Into The Bizarre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: HelveticaNeueW01-65Medi, HelveticaNeueW02-65Medi, HelveticaNeueW10-65Medi, sans-serif;\"\u003eA5 printed book - full colour - 75 pages on silk finished white paper. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alakazam Magic\/Jamie Daws","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56272518545787,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0600\/8225\/8105\/files\/ChatGPT_Image_May_28_2026_04_20_42_PM.png?v=1779981655","url":"https:\/\/alakazam.co.uk\/it\/products\/step-into-the-bizarre-by-jamie-daws","provider":"Alakazam Magic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}