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Massachusetts · Middlesex County
Magic supplies in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Whatever you perform in Cambridge — close-up at a table, walk-around at a party, or a stand-up set — the material ships from here.
We post to every address in Middlesex County and the rest of Massachusetts — there is no shop floor in Cambridge, and no separate pricing by city.
Cambridge is small enough that the local magic scene is probably three people who know each other. That is not a disadvantage — it is how most performers learn, and a smaller room is a more honest audience than a big one.
There is no brick-and-mortar magic shop in most of Cambridge, which is the usual reason people end up ordering. The trade-off is that you cannot handle a prop before buying it, so every listing says plainly what ships, what is included, and whether instructions come with it.
Cambridge
Stage and parlour
Props that read from the back row: appearing and vanishing canes, flower productions, linking rings in 30cm chrome, silks, flash bags and the larger apparatus. Stage material asks more of your staging than your fingers — the method is usually simple and the presentation is the whole job.
Cambridge
Coin magic
Coin work travels better than anything else: one gimmick in a pocket and whatever change you already have. A plate that lets a borrowed coin fall through the base of a glass, and a coin you can see straight through — both work with the coins in your hand rather than a matched set you have to go and buy. Harder than cards to learn, and considerably stronger when it lands.
Cambridge
Starting out in Cambridge
Nobody needs an expensive prop to start. The strongest beginner material in the shop costs less than lunch — self-working decks, sponge balls and forcing dice — and all of it still gets used by people who have been performing for twenty years.
Cambridge
Where to buy magic tricks in Cambridge
Magic shops closed almost everywhere between 2000 and 2015, Cambridge included, and the trade moved online. The gain is range — a marked deck, a chop cup and a set of linking rings in one order. The cost is that you cannot handle anything first, so the listings are written to be read instead: what ships, what it does, what it takes to do it.
Cambridge
Magic in the Northeast
The northeast has the densest concentration of magic clubs in the country, and New York in particular has a long close-up tradition running from Dai Vernon's circle through to the sessions still happening in the back of coffee shops.
Cambridge
Getting it to Cambridge
We post to Cambridge like anywhere else in the country. That covers all of Middlesex County. Free shipping over $75 anywhere in the United States, Cambridge included.
From the shop
What performers are buying
We ship anywhere in the United States, Massachusetts included — there is no shop floor in Cambridge, just the same catalogue and the same delivery.
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