Lessons
545 lessons 路 957 videos 路 88h of content
Belt and Tie Steals
Learn the psychological and physical techniques to perform classic pickpocket steals of belts and ties with confidence.
Watch Steals: Techniques and Methods
Learn how to safely and effectively steal wristwatches from spectators using professional sleight-of-hand techniques suited for different strap types.
Pickpocketing: Pocket Steals & Psychology
Learn how to safely retrieve items from front and back pockets using misdirection and subtle psychological handling.
Jacket Steals
Learn how to safely retrieve items from a spectator's jacket using psychological misdirection and precise handling of different pocket types.
Principles of Misdirection
Learn how to use physical, verbal, and visual misdirection to guide your audience's focus and perform clean, natural sleights.
Psychology and Suggestion for Pickpocketing
Learn how to use rapport, suggestion, and stage presence to manage volunteers and perform pickpocketing effects with confidence.
Selecting Volunteers for Pickpocketing
Learn how to scout and choose the right audience members for your pickpocket act to ensure smooth performances and better reactions.
Pickpocketing: Exposed vs. Secret Steals
Learn the strategic pros and cons of announcing your intent to steal versus performing secret, unannounced pickups during your routine.
Subway Wallet Theft
Learn the classic subway bump theft, a foundational pickpocketing move for safely removing a wallet from an inside jacket pocket.
Coin Steal and Swap
Learn a deceptive coin swap that leaves the spectator convinced they are still holding their original coin while you walk away with it.
Pickpocketing Practice Fundamentals
Learn how to build your pickpocketing skills by using mental rehearsals, mannequin training, and incorporating magic to mask your movements.
Fundamentals of Pickpocketing
Learn the psychological principles and essential safety protocols behind the art of theatrical pickpocketing.