Tales from the Fantastic Magic Center with Kent Cummins

Tales from the Fantastic Magic Center with Kent Cummins

By Kent CumminsArtsPerforming Arts
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Tales from the Fantastic Magic Center with Kent Cummins episodes

  • Library Summer Reading Program

    As a child, Kent got a lot from the library as he developed as a magician. In 1978 he began to return the favor with his first summer reading program.

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    16 min
  • Austin Cabaret Theatre

    For a time, Kent owned his own theatre. There were melodramas, fantastic theatre, and, of course, magic! He leads you on this fascinating part of his journey.

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    16 min
  • The Samwitch Shops

    Some of Kent's earliest promotional magic was for the Samwitch shops in Austin, Texas. Kent was a part owner of the sandwich chain. He talks about how the shops came about and how they launched Westgate Wizardry.

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    14 min
  • October

    For magicians, October is a special time of the year. Kent shares tales of wonder about the spookiest season of the year.

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    19 min
  • Secrets

    Kent considers the importance of magic secrets

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    15 min
  • Magic on TV

    We didn't always have magic featured on television. Kent was there when it began and has made a few TV appearances himself. He tells it all.

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    17 min
  • The Magic of Change - Part 2

    Kent continues his discussion with Tom Britton about how they came to write The Magic of Change, The Illusion, The Excitement, The Reward.

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    14 min
  • The Magic of Change - Part 1

    Kent and longtime friend, Tom Britton, talk about how magic brought them together and have kept them together over the years.

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    16 min
  • The Self-Eating Watermelon

    "We just don't have the budget for that" is often the end of a negotiation. Kent has developed a technique to overcome this and get his full value. He calls it the self-eating watermelon and he shares it with you here.

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    17 min
  • Speaking of Magic

    Magic and public speaking pair together nicely. Kent shares thoughts and stories.

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    13 min

About Tales from the Fantastic Magic Center with Kent Cummins

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Kent Cummins has spent more than seventy years in a lifetime of magic. It began when a six-year-old received a magic set for Christmas and declared he was going to be a magician. He made that prediction come true with an extensive career and performances all over the world. Kent takes you behind the curtain and shares a back-stage view of history, personalities, and personal experiences in the life of a magician, presented from his personal museum, The Fantastic Magic Center.