His experience of the last couple of years has been parallel to all of us, and it was this shared bond which held the theme of the show. The explanation was his prodigious memory and the academic tricks he uses to retain information. He is a naturally engaging performer than the audience are willing to interact and empathise with. He then introduced us to people who have clearly influenced him. Cookie Notice He sits her down at the same table, and makes her walk across to the hanging box to place the playing card inside. Privacy Policy. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. I'm not going to straight up tell you how it's done, but I'll give you some help trying to work it out. 1 35 Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Its definitely one of those shows where you need to start a WhatsApp group with fellow audience members so you can share all your how on earth did he do that? messages. The problem is that the wooden box wasnt suspendes until the 3rd trick. And as we were to discover, Covid was going to have a profound effect not just on the scheduling but the contents of the show, too. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Showman is, at its heart, a show about how the. I have just been to see it tonight and I think I know exactly how he did the last trick. You are using an out of date browser. This makes sense on the card. I always love the tv specials he does but Ive never seen him live! Originally scheduled pre-pandemic, COVID has clearly had a significant influence on the show that is now being performed across the country. Brown manages to achieve a sense of connectivity throughout the audience as he opens the show discussing "how the thing that makes us feel most alone, are the things that bring us together most,". Then, end of act 1, big black-out temporarily, curtain comes down. During the blackout, there simply wasn't time for the person to get off the chair, walk across with DB, climb up, put the card in the box, climb down and walk back to their seat. My theory, and it may very well be wrong, is similar to yours where I think that part of it was filmed during the interval, specifically where the person put the card in the box, but I dont believe the box watcher was there for this part. So let's focus on that person. His ease on stage is second to none, and the way he reacts with the audience and volunteers is masterful. As for the original signed card, DB probably took this out of the card box during the blackout when the person was sat there under hypnosis. Like saying to a man "you've recently thought about Konnie Huq"? But actually, thats when they stood on the chair to put it in the swinging box which was lowered and then raised again before the lights came back up. And if youd like to read our interview with Derren, and take a look back at some of his highlights, go to our special feature HERE. His Majesty's Theatre British illusionist wows audience with his most personal show to date. At the start of the interval the doors were opened and the four of them - including the guy who later got called up to do the box trick - were quickly swept out. I heard 1, 2, the lights went off and then I clearly heard someone running and saw someone dart across the stage in the blackness, took no more than a few seconds, then went to 5. Apparently he got someone to pick a book at random from a library and then a page, and then a paragraph, and then Derren read it word for word. "Crabbing and Caravans: A September Break on the English Riviera", "One Day in London: Greenwich Museums and the Bermondsey Beer Mile", Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window), Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window), Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window), AD GIFTED TICKET | I never fail to appreciate that, Chris is out tonight so this is how Im spending, Wow, 2023 has been a ride so far! We are implored not to give anything away before the curtain falls. He didn't get me to put on the blindfold until after he gave me the card, and they filmed me writing the whole time (I think, lol) but Derren did instruct me to keep adding more numbers at the top, bottom etc until he was satisfied. and our He is warm, charismatic and builds a rapport, careful not to make anyone in the auditorium feel uncomfortable. Yes of course the show has themes, script and direction, but given the obvious unpredictability of the audience it makes for a great, and challenging experience. Swansea University Bay Campus, Swansea University Bay Campus, Fabian Way, Crymlyn Burrows, Skewen, Swansea, Taibach Community Library, Taibach Community Library, Commercial Road, Taibach, Port Talbot, New Theatre, Park Place, Cardiff CF10 3LN, Savoy Theatre, The Savoy Theatre, Church Street, Monmouth NP25 3BU, Memo Arts Centre, Memo Arts Centre, Gladstone Road, Barry, The Blake Theatre, Almshouse Street, Monmouth NP25 3XP, Chapter Arts Centre, Market Road, Cardiff CF5 1QE, Clwb Ifor Bach, 11 Womanby Street, Cardiff CF10 1BR, International House, 10 Churchill Way envelope on stage, there was nothing else in there (so forget dividers/flaps/duplicate notes or anything like that). 02, 2021. Reading time: 2 mins Seen on: 10 May 2022 by Dawn Geddes. Could he have the stage area duplicated back stage? Theres a way around this but its not that straight forward I dont think. If you have a ticket for this weeks run at the New Theatre in Cardiff, hang on to them and make sure you go, and when you do, keep your experience spoiler free. Then, end of act 1, big black-out temporarily, curtain comes down. By rejecting non-essential cookies, Reddit may still use certain cookies to ensure the proper functionality of our platform. Before he was known at all, I saw him perform close-up magic to a handful of people, me being one of them. The live footage then displays where he has his sleeves down, and then moments after the footage goes off, he's back on stage with his sleeves up. Or maybe were all under some kind of mass hypnotic spell. In thirteen fascinating chapters, Derren takes us on a personal journey - to the scene of a childhood humiliation, to lonely evenings on tour, to being paralysed by shyness at a dinner party, to navigating middle age and to finding love. The man is a fecking genius innit. I got put under by him and it was a marvelous experience. Press J to jump to the feed. Sharing moments of anger, frustration, loneliness and loss, Derren reveals how its possible to find consolation and compassion. His team backstage are putting together a split screen video using the two pieces of footage. I have an idea how some of it was done, but it only throws up more 'impossible' things that I can't explain! Incidentally, if anyone you know has been to see the show, tell them to be quiet, not tell you anything, and dont dare ruin it. Fresh from a sold out tour of the UK and Ireland, his new, interactive show, has received the most off-the-chart reviews of his career. All those little head shakes and nods he does -- are they just tics or are they a crucial part of his techniques? Spoiler-free review of Derren Brown Showman tour as it opens at the Sunderland Empire. 1. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. Create an account to follow your favorite communities and start taking part in conversations. It wasn't untill I talked to my partner I clicked on to what I think has happened. As part of a whopping 155-venue world tour, SHOWMAN will be performing seven shows a week between December 2022 and March 2023. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. A jaw-dropping, mind-boggling experience. Being up on stage, I noticed that the back of the chair that the hypnotised guy was sitting on was hella thick, so I am pretty convinced that a stagehand was indicating to the hypnotised guy how the coin landed through pulses in the back of the chair. However, you can trust that I will always be honest and truthful on A Brummie Home and Abroad, and being an invited guest will not influence my opinion in any way. As far as we can all see, what we are watching is one video clip, with all three people on stage at the same time. Do women just always think about dying their hair? But some of the things aren't fake in the way of being straight up lies. However, all I heard was 5, 4, 1 and must have lost about 10-15 seconds. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. Like the OP, I performed a similar function at yesterday's matine performance. You're almost right. But how did an entire audience miss this right in front of our eyes? Where did you write it and where did it go? I believe the numbers are pre written, and the participant simply adds a few of their own. But it seems impossible, and nobody in the audience has seen it happen. Derren Brown is an award-winning illusionist, magician and mentalist. The multi-award-winning master of mind control and psychological illusion, Derren Brown, is back, launching his first brand new theatre show in six years: Showman. So he's relying on over 200 different people (the card trick people) not to say anything about how they filmed it in the interval. So the person who eventually got chosen was totally random and DB had no control over this. He then moves onto the chair balancing trick, while the other 3 are waiting with an usher at the bottom of the stairs. Hell of a show though, and well worth seeing. That part finishes, and DB retains 1 of the 4 people on stage to do the balancing chair trick to end act 1. Opening 4 March at King's Theatre,. What you'll see in Derren Brown's first new show in six years is being kept secret by both Brown and his faithful audiences, but Derren has said: "All I can reveal is that the show will . Our Opening Night Review, Cludeo at the New Theatre Cardiff Our Opening Night Review, We Meet the Real Copper Topp Ahead of RuPauls Drag Race UK Tour, Celebrate the Legendary Max Boyce at His 50th Anniversary Concerts, Fresh Sounds and Powerful Stories Spring at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Wolf A New BBC One Prime Time Thriller Rooted in Wales, Everybodys Talking About Jamie At The WMC All Week, Willow Returns and Filmed in Wales Check Out the Nine Locations, Bronwen Lewis More From The Living Room. I would say to ask yourself which is the even remotely plausable explanation between those two and work it from there.That's the problem with this show, Derren makes it so impossible, it can only be done one way, and you don't have to be a magician to work it out. I saw him come back down. Derren Brown is still the greatest showman, but his emotional honesty is even more spellbinding.~ Daily Telegraph, A fantastic show a performance that will blow your mind.~ The Guardian, The psychological wizard will leave you utterly amazed.~ Sunday Mirror. The sparse set and dim lighting are designed to give off an air of mystery. He didn't explain why it had to be her, but made a point of saying its not something he usually does. Would love to know which part you thought was fake tho if your willing to share? He just seriously impressed me especially as a complete and utter skeptic of some of the things he did, I couldn't of being more impressed. I really don't think this other theory would hold up to scrutiny but I did wonder if it was being broadcast live to the stage? Is that your theory or do u know for sure? I was hoping that you would tell me how he managed to guess UFO and whip in 20 questions. Derren has created a new show that does not feel like any of his previous shows (based upon what we have seen on DVD). Did you go on stage during the interval at all? *Why is this post marked AD? Went to see Derren Brown's Showman yesterday. And the Showman left many guests at the Alex Theatre's Press Night scratching their heads in awe and wonder. They are stood out of sight of most of the audience, at the bottom of the stairs, next to a stage door. If you Google that it will explain better how it was done. This is simply not true. There only one part of my experience I'm convinced was faked but only in a very certain way. People are talking, getting up to go to the bar/toilet. He places the box on a stand which requires someone to stand on a chair to get to. Our guy (Bham show, 29th Oct) had to stand on a chair to even reach the box! It was a life changing time in history which will live with us forever. Then nearabouts the end of the show, Derren popped up a clip of him helping the bloke he called up on stage to put the card . (Showman: Light Spoilers) Laura Masters 597 subscribers Subscribe 441 views 5 months ago On 28th July 2022, I saw Derren Brown perform. You are right. I held my bank note above my head from the dress circle, and on my way to the stage I took a sneaky glance at the serial number because I had an inkling that it would be relevant later. I honestly don't know how the hell he did it other than hypnosis. For the record I have seen Derren a few times live, and like many of us, have watched every show and bit hes done on TV over the years. In fact he even told us from the stage, not to give reveal anything. Derren just glossed over it at the time saying some of you will have seen what happened but no one did. With . Firstly, her hands locked in place. He paints vivd pictures with his words, and its those images that stick, perhaps to be recalled later. He then chooses a second person (who's hands also stuck earlier) with the Frisbee. Reddit and its partners use cookies and similar technologies to provide you with a better experience. I think this is probably right but he's doing what, over 200 shows on this tour? There's also a possibility that the card never went into the card box in the first place, and DB used sleight of hand to make it appear the card had gone in. It can only have been a stooge, with the filming done in the interval or in advance. Meanwhile, the usher and those 3 audience members have disappeared, I assume through the stage door they were stood next to. He shared his own personal tough times of loss and heartache, in the hope we can take something away and use it in our own lives. Remember that Derren has a fantastic memory (his library trick comes to mind). Then, as his career progressed, I was lucky to catch him at the Tobacco Factory in Bristol. To be honest, Im still not totally a believer. It wouldn't even need to be perfect, because when the card is revealed, the person who signed it is on the other side of the stage. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. In our show tonight he "didn't press hard enough" too and had a light "5" on there. He said that twice. If you dont have a ticket, its unlikely youll get there as, at this point, there isnt one single seat left for the rest of the week. For almost 20 years I have been a huge fan of Derren | 10 comments on LinkedIn Glasgow King's Theatre 4 - 12 March 2022 Edinburgh Playhouse 3 - 7 May 2022 Aberdeen So it couldnt have been recorded then, Nobody saw what allegedly happened. Showman is the much-anticipated live show tour by British performer, Derren Brown, now touring the UK until 2022. His connection with us was life affirming. And our automatic thought is that this MUST have been filmed during the act 2 segment of the show because that is the only time all three of them were on stage together in those positions. It may be a one-man show, but we all leave feeling like we have been a part of a collective experience. He then does a dance next to the hanging box, and the woman returns to her seat. This makes sense to me. As to how the numbers are guessed Im not sure, Hi! But I'm stoked to hear how exciting you found it being on stage. But believers will believe, and it is the willing participants which will make every single show a different experience. I watched carefully, the usher was not checking to see if these 3 people were OK after hypnosis. A PM or just commenting in code will be great! Derren talks about the themes of his new show, and how it is constantly evolving.Derren Brown's SHOWMAN is out on a mega tour of the UK & Ireland until Oct 2. It wasn't filmed in the interval though. So this just leaves person 3 (our playing card person) with DB and his team back stage. And I have to say it's one of the best tricks he's done at a live stage show. So that leads us to only one conclusion, we have all missed/forgot 20 seconds of the show. But I'd take a pretty educated guess I'm right. Totally brilliant, mind completely blown. Imagine what would happen if anyone could get on stage during the interval. Derren Brown asks questions about the world, and his intelligent curiosity benefits us all. Elizabeth Day, Derren Brown gets into your brain and reveals how to make it work better. We heard the first bit and stuck our hand up but then he asked 'Who didn't see anything/just saw darkness'. If anyone wants to know my theory then please PM me. Its Browns first brand new live show in 6 years; its the first time Ive seen him live and its clear why his previous shows have received such critical acclaim. Derren told me in our telephone interview ahead of . Subscribe For More Derren Brown: https://www.youtube.com/c/OfficialDerrenDerren Brown is a British mentalist, illusionist and author. I want to know how he knew personal histories, like "you're thinking about dying your hair". And yes, I still havent really told you about the show. The person at the table has chosen the card and signed it. I got brought up on stage for the objects bit, real bucket list moment - what an amazing show . Be prepared to laugh, a lot, and maybe cry too. Hope that makes sense, Saw it last night, for us it was a different person doing the chair and the card trick (the card trick person was one who was chosen previously though). His one-man shows have received wide critical acclaim and more Olivier wins and nominations than any other in history! Im guessing this was him using his powers of suggestion to the audience that some people saw something that you did not. All theatres have them,. To find a way to better connect with family and friends, and indeed with ourselves. If you can, get to a venue and grab some seats, the trip will be worth every mile of your hard earned fuel. He relies completely on us to allow him to take us on the journey with him. What a shitty thread. We are led to believe by DB that just like the first 2 times, it was the person with their hand on the box who has done this. And whether you believe or not, you will still be swept away by the well-crafted and tightly scripted performance. I laughed along to the person the first and second time, but the 3rd time he got about 70% of the audience, me included. I went last night. I was on stage the longest and had the best opportunity to observe the secret of the trick, but I was hypnotised and couldn't remember. Even already seeing it months before and knowing what to look for, I don't know how it's done other than an "off screen" routine and if so then I'm even happy with that to be honest ha. I had to check with Pa Lee my plus one for the evening whether my mind was playing tricks on me. If you put the two cards next to each other there will be small discrepancies, but that's irrelevant. I went to see the show last night, and spent the remainder of the evening trying to work out how DB pulled off the trick involving the playing card in the box and in particular the video at the end. So currently, we have two working theories about the trick, one beingthat he really just hypnotized half the audience to forget what happenedduring the 3rd attempt. The hand and memory thing is just to try find the kind of person he needs. When he guessed the numbers, Derren was doing his best to direct him but he got loads wrong so just moved straight to the reveal, so this makes sense. We all had the same view - funny what the mind does or doesnt focus on. Press J to jump to the feed. By accepting all cookies, you agree to our use of cookies to deliver and maintain our services and site, improve the quality of Reddit, personalize Reddit content and advertising, and measure the effectiveness of advertising. Please mark as spoiler or respond with PM. He then takes her back stage, brings her out of hypnosis, and says yeah you're fine too and an usher escorts her back to the theatre. Press J to jump to the feed. Spoiler alert Ultimately, he is a fantastic entertainer, and an expert in reading human behaviour and . In this brand new podcast series, Derren Brown explores the many worries and pressures we all experience in modern life and how we can find meaningful ways to manage them better. He showed the video at the end of the trick and we all was like, "Nah, that didn't happen." Think about when the person who puts the card in the box is selected from the audience, compared to when that trick actually takes place, and why Derren had to set it up like that. But now I assume it's so they could film that 30s clip. Its that setting which is so well suited to seeing Derren live, particularly in Showman. Master mind-reading performers from another century who did remarkable, and sometimes verging on unlawful things with their abilities. Production name Derren Brown: Showman. I've seen a woman - totally convinced of her own genuineness - do a similar thing on herself! His stage persona is immaculate. In my show lots of people put their hands up saying they saw it? I was thinking about the venue as we made our way to our seats. Which in reality is true, accepting that every performance is different. Anyone got any theories? Then just some classic Derren sleight of hand to switch out the card in the swinging box with the signed card as the watcher was not permited to remove the card from the box her/himself. Take a look at Derrens website for all the DATES. So how did he do that one where he had his head covered and was gussing people's star-signs and all sorts of other stuff about them. Underground | Derren Brown STAGE & SCREEN 2017-2018, UK Tour UNDERGROUND The multi-award winning master of mind control and psychological illusion fused together a collection of his favourite work to create UNDERGROUND - a jaw-dropping experience of magical genius. Youll thank us for that. You can pay a visit HERE if youd like to check. The hand thing didnt work, I have a hypnosis book called "reality is plastic" which teaches a VERY similar routine for the hands sticking together and forgetting your name, and the number 7.However, when the light thing happened, and they showed the video afterwards, I thought that there was no way ANYONE other than the guy (or girl) on stage would be affected. Thanks! Is there anybody who heard the full countdown? Press night 15/12/2022. I would love to tell you about the opening for example, but it would be wrong of me to do so I can say it is one of the most effective openings to a show I have ever seen. Derren is at his very best on stage. Now I still often blame myself - why am I so suggestible? The audience dont see the piece of card before the participant writes on it. When we showed the serial number on the big screen, it was absolutely the serial number of the note I last held onto. I really don't want the experience of that show to be ruined for anyone. I found myself looking for the language, both spoken and non-verbal, which may impel people to behave in one way or another. 1st trick, he reaches over the desk. For just over two hours this consummate professional has the audience in the palm of his hand. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. But that's another story. But during the goldfish trick he rolled up his sleeves while saying 'ignore any distractions' - at the end as he goes off stage that gospel choir comes on which is a pretty huge distraction. What does the content of you e-reader say about you? JavaScript is disabled. Third time round when he put the box up a good ten foot high and counted up, all the lot of us heard was "1.. 2.. 5.". What I can tell you about the sold-out audience at the New Theatre in Cardiff, who were there to see the opening night of DERREN BROWN SHOWMAN, is that we werent disappointed on any front. Saw you still sitting in your chair at the end and you looked pretty perplexed! Bounty hunter Sharkey tracks criminals across the galaxy in his converted, rocket-powered ice-cream truck -- with help from his 10-year-old partner. The video was pre-recorded during the intermission, behind the heavy curtain. I think it might be filmed during the blackout on the first card trick. And that it isn't difficult to get information about people once you have their name, address, credit card details and whatnot. Its important that the camera is in exactly the same position here, and that the watcher is stood in the right position, hence why DB had to move her ever so slightly last night. Derren Brown began his career on British television 20 years ago and has become something of a fixture since. Derren noticed it and tried to do a little thing scribbling with the pen to say its running out. I don't think it will be cut. Dont expect a great big flashy, glitzy set, this is Derren Brown not David Copperfield. Which basically means that he plays tricks of the mind and manipulates the audience into seeing and thinking what he wants them to see and think. Read more: Derren Brown gears up for Bristol on his smash-hit 'Showman' tour by Stephi Wild Jul. So, where do they go? And the Showman left many guests at the Alex Theatres Press Night scratching their heads in awe and wonder. My current manshape is a magician and he hates Derren with a passion and I watched Derren's magic show a few weeks ago with my man muttering and insulting Derren and also explaining how everything was done and, Most magicians I know or have spoken to -- no, scratch that --. My current manshape is a magician and he hates Derren with a passion and I watched Derren's magic show a few weeks ago with my man muttering and insulting Derren and also explaining how everything was done and how he could of done it so much better the entire way through. Press J to jump to the feed. I'm pretty sure it was filmed during the 1st blackout of the card trick where he told the card trick audience member that they reached across the table and put a card in the box. A signature isn't that hard to copy, especially when you're looking at the close up on the camera. A small venue, which hid nothing from the audience. DB then hypnotises her/him in exactly the same was as we see in act 2. I was sitting in row 3 and could see everything during the two blackouts. They then brought the same person back on stage for the trick (where he said in my show that this is something he doesnt normally do, but would have to do to make the whole thing work) and brought up somebody new from the audience to then give the video credibility that it wasnt filmed earlier in the show. - no. Person number 1 (not our playing card person) is then checked very quickly by DB - all fine - and is then escorted back to the theatre by an usher. Feel free to Ama about the experience and I'll try answer best I can from what Derren has let me remember. (I saw the show twice last month). The box wasnt suspended for the first trick. Went to see it in Birmingham in October. DB chooses 4 of these people to go on stage, probably the most suggestible ones. I sat in that chair for a good while. My theory: because it happened at a completely different time to when we are led to believe it happened. Thinking about it in hindsight, my guess is that one edge of the coins would have been shaved so that, looking through the camera, one could tell whether the coin was heads up or heads down once it landed. The story told was that they were being checked out to make sure they were no longer hypnotised. Following SHOWMAN's world premiere last autumn which wowed audiences up and down the country, Derren Brown is back on stage with his biggest ever live tour! One of DB's team comes on and quickly puts the card in the box, or they have an exact replica pre-prepared box back stage with the duplicate signed card in it, and the switch is made. Be sure to subscribe and catch all the amazing moments of magic, suggestion, psychology, misdirection \u0026 showmanship! Derren has well and truly earned himself a fan. It is then quickly edited with the 3rd attempt, cut split screen to include the box watcher by Derrens team off stage. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. Derren Brown - Showman will take place at the Gaiety, Dublin from April 12-16, the Grand Opera House, Belfast from April 19-23 and the Millennium Forum, Derry from April 26-30. I saw your show in Hull too! I like this theory. I have no idea how he did it, the hand thing didn't work at all on me, but that must have. This person, who was also a woman last night, is then instructed to stand in a specific place on stage to guard the box. It's the same trick he used for when he predicted the lottery numbers, and it works beautifully. (Ad: Event Invite*) Its tricky to talk about the latest Derren Brown show without giving away any spoilers. I have a Derren Question. He froze the man in place on the chair and then the curtain came down. 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