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The Business of Stage Hypnotism
The Secrets Of A Full Time Stage Hypnotist
Andre Grove started as a magician and wanted to be the next David Copperfield until he saw a stage hypnotist and his performing career changed forever.
In This Episode We Discuss:
- Does walking on stage with only a microphone as a prop interest you? Then stage hypnosis is possibly a way you can pack theaters.
- It takes a lifetime to be an overnight success and there is nothing easy about it.
- Developing your brand by paying your dues, treading the boards for many years.
- Never take any audience for granted for your next big booking may be watching you.
- It is so important that you every show as happy as your audience.
- Learning to let go of marketing and hand it over to a professional.
- The day to day work schedule of life on the road when touring.
- Dealing with theatre owners and local council regulations.
- Understanding the attendance habits of theatre patrons.
- Listening to your audience’s conversations after the show.
- Choosing your market and sticking to your market.
- Andre tells the reality of a career on the stage.
- Don’t do a stage hypnosis course if you are not a performer first.
- Learn the ropes in comedy clubs.
- 2% of stage hypnosis are actually hypnosis skills. 98% is showmanship.
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