The Genii Questionnaire: Todd Robbins

Todd Robbins considers Rocco, Crandall, P&T, and The Man Who Made Ice Famous

Todd Robbins
The Genii Questionnaire: Todd Robbins
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Over the course of his career, Todd Robbins has been delighting—and  sometimes shocking—audiences with his mix of magic, fraud, and carnival sensibilities. On occasion, he eats a lightbulb. He can be seen at Speakeasy Magick in New York City.


MY DEFINITION OF SUCCESS IN MAGIC: A polished performance that an audience can appreciate as much as you do.

MY DEFINITION OF FAILURE IN MAGIC: The performance of other people’s material the same way they do it, especially if you don’t have permission.

ONE TRICK THAT I WISH I LEARNED TO PERFORM BETTER: Miser’s Dream. 

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