Monday, February 26, 2018

MASTERS OF ILLUSION

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BALLYS .....LAS VEGAS STRIP......5 NIGHTS WEEKLY
.....702 777 2787

REVIEW......BY ED BRUCE edbrucevegas@yahoo.com

FOLLOWING THE USUAL RANDOM THOUGHTS AND
REACTIONS TO
THE SHOW. UNFORTUNATELY FOR US WE ARRIVED
15 MINUTES
EARLY AND THE SHOW
STARTED 7 MINUTES LATE....ALL UNDERSCORED
BY THE MOST
AWFUL OVERLY LOUD UNSTOPABLE DRUM MUSIC
ANYONE COULD
IMAGINE...THIS AFTER I SAW JOHNNY MATHIS THE
NIGHT BEFORE  ! ! !
  NO LOUD SOUND THERE....AND OFTEN DURING
THE SHOW .....
MORE OF THIS CRAP OVERPOWERED DIALOGUE
WHICH I WANTED TO
HEAR....! ! !
I GRADE ALL SHOWS ONE POINT OFF FOR EACH
MINUTE LATE SO AT
WHAT POINT THEY DETERMINED TO START THE
SHOW THEY WERE
MINUS 7 FROM 100
.....ALL DAY.... AND ONE SHOW....
CANT START ON TIME ?

ALL RIGHT...........THIS FROM THE TOP....

NOW.....I LIKED IT A LOT....5 MAGICIANS....I THINK
IN A ROTATING
SEQUENCE OF SCHEDULES.....AND THIS
PROBABLY GOOD BECAUSE
I WOULD LIKE TO SEE IT AGAIN...AND THEY
COULD TIGHTEN IT UP A
TAD AND KILL THE DRUMER.

GREAT STAGE ...THE OLD JUBILEE THEATRE...
NICE SPACE....NICE
CONTINUITY..ALWAYS GOOD TO SEE
CREATIVITY AND NEW TALENT..
NEW IDEAS AND... ALL FIVE WERE FIRST
CLASS....WORKED HARD...
GREAT STAGE PRESENCE...AND AFTER 34
YEARS OF DOING REVIEWS...
.THEY STILL BROUGHT ME TO THE "HOW
DID THEY DO THAT"......EXCELLENT....

SOME NICE LEVITATION AND BIG BOXES
ILLUSIONS....THIS IS NO
SMALL DEAL.

PRETTY GOOD CROWD....NO IDEA HOW
LOCALS WOULD GET TO THIS
PLACE WITH THE MANAGEMENT PARKING
TICKET ROULETTE GAMES
THEY ARE PLAYING.....BUT ITS RECOMMENDED
TO TAKE THE
CHALLENGE TO SEE THE SHOW.

HAD SOME FAVORITES WITH THE STRAIGHT
JACKET ESCAPE WITH
A HOOK AND THE SAWING THE LADY IN HALF
WITH A HOOK ...
WONDERFULL SLIGHT OF HAND
CARD TRICKS....LIKE THE STAGE PRESENCE
OF THE MAGICIANS ....
SOME OF THE HOODED STAGE HELPERS
LOOKED A LITTLE LOST....

I AM NEVER EXCITED TO SEE AUDIENCE
PARTICIPATION...SOME
TIMES IT WORKS SOMETIMES NOT.....THIS
NIGHT THEY
HAD A PERFECT
KID WITH HOLLYWOOD EXPRESSIONS AND
A PERFEC ASSISTANT
TO THE STRAIGHT JACKET ACT......AND
THEN 22 GOT ON STAGE
FOR THE TABLE LEVITATION
AND 3 WOMEN FELL DOWN   ! ! !  
PRODUCERS CALL HERE.

NICE TO SEE THE MEET AND GREET
AFTER THE SHOW...GOT A
CHANCE TO MEET THEM ALL....
LOTS OF SMILES ON FACES
SOMETHING THE WORLD
NEEDS EVERY DAY

THANKS FOR A WONDER NIGHT OF ENTERTAINMENT...
IT CAN IMPROVE.

91 A-

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