Escapology Volumes 1-3 + Bonus: Houdini Lives Again (4 DVD Set) by Dixie Dooley
Warning:
This DVD set contains feats that require professional expertise and pose a great risk to the performer's safety.
Under no circumstances should any of the stunts performed herein be attempted by amateurs.
Persons desiring to learn these stunts should only do so under supervision of a trained professional.
Volume 1: Escape from the Ordinary
Join Dixie as he takes you on a journey into the world of escape.
You'll learn some of the most powerful escapes ever performed--including some ingenious challenge escapes that will make the average magic show audience look more like a stadium full of crazed sports fans.
The escapes on this DVD are performed with ordinary objects.
You'll be able to perform them in almost any situation, and they're perfect for the streets.
Silk Through Rope
Houdini Rope Tie
Spirit Rope Tie
100 Foot Rope Tie
Knots
Lock Picking
Historic Handcuffs
Thumbcuffs
Escape from a Rubber Band
German Transport Chain Escape
Volume 2: Handcuffs, Shackles, and Straight Jackets
Over hundreds of years locksmiths and handcuff manufacturers have been called upon to produce a fascinating series of restraints--each more cunningly precise than the last.
Dixie will teach you the secrets of overcoming each and every one of these man-made tools of imprisonment so you'll be ready for any challenge your spectators dream up.
Escape from any Handcuff
Kellar Rope Tie
Bamboo Torture Device
Shanghai Shackles
Straight Jacket Escape
Suspended Straight Jacket Escape
Generating Publicity
Volume 3: Large Scale Escapes and Publicity Stunts
Escape artists are the prizefighters of the magic world.
Hang (upside down from a crane) with Dixie as he demonstrates and teaches the escapes that get headlines--huge headlines.
Dixie doesn't stop with the escape; he takes you one step further by teaching you the secrets of effective escape publicity.
You'll learn to write a press release, contact the media, and develop escapes and stunts that garner International press.
As a special bonus you'll learn to build your own professional escape box--without breaking the bank.
Tom Horn Transport Belt
Assistant's Revenge
Metamorphosis
Build Your Own Escape Box
Escape Stunts and Release Forms
Steel Straight Jacket
Giant Milk Can Escape
Bonus 4th DVD: Houdini Lives Again
The concept behind the Houdini Lives Again show at the Plaza Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas was to take a nostalgic look at what it would be like to see Houdini perform his magic and death defying escapes
live on stage.
Through the use of costuming, antique props, and music, the show takes you there, back in time, to see Houdini perform live.
This 4th DVD is a performance only DVD.
Classic Illusions
Sucker Silk
Assistant's Revenge (Stocks of Zanibar)
Metamorphosis
Crystal Ball Gazing
Spiritualist Illusions
Mummy Asrah
Shanghai Shackles
Tom Horn Transport Escape
Straight Jacket Escape
Floating Cup
Milk Can Escape
Buried Alive
Frozen in Ice
100' Rope Escape
Straight Jacket and Crane Escape in Appleton, WI
Houdini Seance
Escape from Red Tape
Straight Jacket and Crane Escape in Las Vegas
Volume 1 Running Time Approximately 58min
Volume 2 Running Time Approximately 97min
Volume 3 Running Time Approximately 87min
Volume 4 Running Time Approximately 68min
