{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"MB 045: The Business of Stage Hypnotism With Andre Grove","description":"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.\r\n \r\nDoes walking on stage with only a microphone as a prop interest you? Then stage hypnosis is possibly a way you can pack theaters.\r\n \r\nIt takes a lifetime to be an overnight success and there is nothing easy about it.\r\n \r\nDeveloping your brand by paying your dues, treading the boards for many years.\r\n \r\nNever take any audience for granted for your next big booking may be watching you.\r\n \r\nIt is so important that you every show as happy as your audience.\r\n \r\nLearning to let go of marketing and hand it over to a professional.\r\n \r\nThe day to day work schedule of life on the road when touring.\r\n \r\nDealing with theatre owners and local council regulations.\r\n \r\nUnderstanding the attendance habits of theatre patrons.\r\n \r\nListening to your audience's conversations after the show.\r\n \r\nChoosing your market and sticking to your market.\r\n \r\nAndre tells the reality of a career on the stage.\r\n \r\nDon't do a stage hypnosis course if you are not a performer first.\r\n \r\nLearn the ropes in comedy clubs.\r\n \r\n \r\n2% of stage hypnosis are actually hypnosis skills. 98% is showmanship.","author_name":"Magician Business Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/magicianbusiness.com","html":"