I mean, it is amusing when he muffs a trick because you know that he could easily complete it if he cared to. Certainly, there is something admirable in the ability to emotionalize the task of tossing spheres into the air and catching them in rythm. Possibly there is even profundity in such a pastime. Bound Bulletins for 2nd year caine in. We've both been reading books and we are agreed on one which should add to any juggler's knowledge of showmanship.
Contents is devoted to the various angles of showmanship which can be applied to any type of act.
Fitzkee's experience in dramatic work, vaude, Chautauqua, musicals, motion pictures, nightclubs and legit qualifies him to write on the subject. Timing, pointing, situation, action, precise attack, pacing, punch, routining are fully covered for the first time, I believe, as well as 31 other important showmanship fundamentals. Before finishing book I sent Rog 5 bux for my copy. This book can be used for years as a reference and for study. Rog. has some extra copies on hand, Nuf sed.