Nicholas Byrd & James Coats - Encyclopedia of Pickpocketing (1-4)

In this fantastic four DVD set, Nicholas Byrd and James Coats discuss theory, routines, body positioning, body contact, and the conditioning used during putpocketing and shocking steals. This incredibly extensive library of pick pocketing effects is the perfect foundation for any act. Byrd and Coats explain it all.

Volume One - Watch and Jewelry Removal
This DVD will teach you, step-by-step, how to remove the following:

Alligator Clasps
Rolex Expanding Metal Clasps
Leather Banded Expanding Clasps
Leather Band Buckles
C-Clasped Bands
Velcro Clasped Bands
Expanding Metal Stretch Bands
Rubber and Plastic Buckle Bands
Rings
Bracelets
Necklaces
Cufflinks

Volume Two - Pickpocketing
This volume discusses body positioning, scoping & spotting, patter, and the theories behind the physical touch that will allow you to successfully incorporate pickpocket entertainment into your show Learn step-by-step, how to remove the following.:

Hanging Items (Keys, Cellular Phones, Badges, etc.)
Items from Shirt Pockets (Cigarettes, Lighters, Pens, Glasses, etc.)
Items from the inside or outside of a Jacket., Coat, or Blazer
Items from the front pockets of pants
Items from Back Pockets of Pants
Learn Ricky Dunn Pickpocketing and much more ...

Volume three - Putpocketing and Shocking Steals This DVD will teach you, step-by-step, how to put things into pockets:

Unique Items such as: stuffed chickens and silverware
Items that have been Pickpocketed for the ultimate reveal
Putpocket items into backpacks and purses
Putpocket Coins and Cards into the pockets of jackets, Pants, and Shirts

Learn shocking steals such as:

Removing a Tie
Removing Glasses from the face and body
Removing Suspenders
Removing a belt
Removing a bra

Volume Four - Stages, Stooges, and Table Work Welcome to the Encyclopedia of Pickpocketing Volume # 4, Stages, Stooges, and Table Work. Byrd and Coats discuss theory, props, tricks, and techniques you can use to successfully add pickpocketing to your stage and / or restaurant routines. This DVD will teach you, step-by-step, how to perform the following: