Nick Paul - Masterclass Live (Week 2) (Mp4 Video + PDFs Full Download)

Vanishing Inc Masterclass Live lecture by Nick Paul (Week two)
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Take advantage of your exclusive opportunity to learn the best material and real-world insights from a seasoned performer who has captivated audiences in 20 countries across four continents. Extremely talented in the core trifecta of magic skills: performing, creating, and consulting, Nick Paul is the type of lecturer that’s guaranteed to help you become a better overall magician.

After many years as the trusted opener and touring manager for Justin Willman, Nick Paul branched out to forge a successful solo career. He has entertained Fortune 500 companies like Google, Amazon, and Microsoft, and even performed 800+ shows at Walt Disney World. His work has taken him around the globe on major cruise lines such as Disney Cruise Line and Virgin Voyages, and he is a regular performer at prestigious venues including the Chicago Magic Lounge and Hollywood’s Magic Castle.

A skilled writer and creator, Nick has consulted for popular shows like Magic For Humans and The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon. He has also brought his signature blend of humor and magic in front of the camera with appearances on national television programs such as Penn & Teller: Fool Us and Conan. His commitment to simplicity, clarity, and humor shines through in every performance

Known for creating routines that pack small and play huge, Nick shows how modern technology and smart scripting can elevate your act without overwhelming you—or your audience. Everything in this Masterclass was taken from real-world experience as a cruise ship headliner and corporate entertainer. This is practical and powerful material for all skill levels that is ready to be inserted right into your working repertoire.

During the “Nick Paul Masterclass,” you’ll learn a variety of routines for all types of performance situations from close-up to parlor and stage. Everything is designed to maximize impact with minimal setup. Along the way, Nick also shares professional tips for scripting, character development, and running a full stage show’s worth of tech from your pocket.

The “Nick Paul Masterclass” contains two full-length lectures accompanied by high-quality performances of the routines and the necessary supplementary materials. A special section is also provided for you to submit any questions you have while watching. Those questions will then be answered during a special Q&A interview that will be recorded and uploaded to your account.

Masterclass 2: September 14, 2025 (4pm ET | NYC Time)

Creating a Better Show
Nick shares insights on scripting your magic, using universal truths, knowing when to talk and not talk, as well as properly using music (and silence) to your advantage Drawing on his experience writing for Magic For Humans, he’ll show you how to develop your character and create a soundtrack that is a character in itself (without being distracting).

Running Your Own Music / Video
Learn how Nick runs a full theater-quality show by himself using tools like GoButton, QLab, and AudioApe. From music cues to video clips, Nick shows you how to operate everything smoothly from your pocket. Don’t be intimidated. It’s not as complicated as you might think.

The Travel Light Show
You’ll learn how to pack small for traveling. Nick discusses how he’s created a show that allows him to get 60 minutes of material into a TSA-friendly carry-on.

Working Cruise Ships
An insider’s guide to building a show that works on cruise ships. Nick shares tips on adapting material to the environment, maintaining a schedule, making friends onboard, and, most importantly, staying sane during long contracts.

Balloon Head Card to Mouth
Nick’s most famous routine: a card to mouth with your head inside a giant balloon. Learn the timing, misdirection, and subtleties that make this a showstopper.

Psychic Steve
A 5–7 minute mentalism routine with multiple predictions in a short span. Learn the structure, methods, and principles behind this memorable piece that can be adapted to fit different styles.

Off By Tattwo
Nick’s novel way to predict a name or word using a “tattoo.” Originally designed for virtual shows, he’s now adapted it to be a memorable part of his stage and parlor performances.

One Person Confab
A powerful confabulation routine that needs no assistants. Features a stunning kicker using a unique robotic helper. This explanation includes a basic introduction to using robotics in magic.