Bill Martin

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The Structure of a Show: The Three-Act Experience

A great film isn't just a random collection of scenes. A great novel isn't just a series of chapters. They are journeys, carefully constructed with a beginning, a middle, and an end that takes the audience from a place of questioning to a place of resolution. A...

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The Theater of the Mind: What Is a Perceptionist?

You've likely heard the terms: magician, mentalist, illusionist. They conjure specific images, often of top hats, trick cards, or uncanny "mind-reading" feats. And while these labels contain elements of truth, they don't quite capture the full picture of what I do....

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