Thauma ⚝ Thoughts and Lectures about Theatrical Magic

The Thauma section of this website develops a guided course in theatrical magic trough a series of lectures on the fundamental principles of creating illusions. Each lecture contains learning objectives, readings, viewings, and assignments.

The content does not explain how to do magic tricks, but focuses on principles and provides a curated collection of resources. Most books and videos are freely available, others are easily obtained from online retailers for a fee.

Lecture Notes