Professor Tate's Traveling Road Show Playing Cards

A project in Asheville, NC by David Bollt
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Playing cards featuring the wild west, rock & roll, magic and burlesque performers of Professor Tate's legendary roadshow.
Backers: 758
Average Pledge Per Backer: $46

Funded: $34,788 of $6,000
Dates: Feb 23rd -> Mar 30th (35 days)
Project By: David Bollt
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Latest News

Final Update (Only 17 Hours Left)

March 29th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, I did not expect to do an update today, but as I watch the clock countdown I'm feeling a wave of gratitude. So before it's over – for Richard, Max and myself – I wanted to send one more THANK YOU! Creative energy grows in the light of... (Read More)

Last Call, a Sneak Preview and Only 48 Hours Left

March 28th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Wow! Only 48 hours left! So this may be my last chance to engage with you before it's all over.  It's been super fun. So, thank you ... and please know that backers of this deck will always be remembered! As I'm brainstorming and designing with... (Read More)

Big Beautiful Images of the Characters (Art Prints)

March 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
With just 6 days left in the campaign we've got (at least) one more surprise to share. Today we're happy to announce fine art prints featuring the performers of Professor Tate's Traveling Road Show. Richard's whimsical character drawings are one of... (Read More)

Bonus card voting results plus an add-on update.

March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, Last week we asked backers what bonus cards to include. Along with straightforward votes we got some very insightful feedback. It was exciting to see so much engagement.  Most people want the Sheriff and the Outlaw, but many asked for the angel... (Read More)

What bonus cards do you want?

March 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, We need you to help us choose :) Every deck of Professor Tate's Traveling Road Show will include two bonus cards (in addition to the standard 52). We can include new characters or gaff cards (for magic tricks). Someone suggested we include The... (Read More)

Add-ons – Some more conjured souvenirs from the Professor's Road Show

March 9th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, When we launched the campaign we hoped to fund the deck and didn't plan for more. It's been gratifying that backers have warmly embraced the project and asked for more stuff. So we've been working hard to conjure some more souvenirs from the... (Read More)

Print Edition Art Book Now Available :)

March 2nd - via: kickstarter.com
What a week :) We've been feverishly working behind the scenes to offer some more cool stuff from the world of Professor Tate's Traveling Road Show. And we're very happy to let you know that the print book is now available as an add-on. If you've... (Read More)

Funded :) Thank you!

February 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Yay! Professor Tate's Traveling Road Show Playing Cards have been fully funded. So this is just a quick note to thank all of our early backers and share the good news. This is my first Kickstarter Campaign. I thought we'd be sweating over it for... (Read More)

Our first 24 hours! Big thanks and download the art book :)

February 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi, It's been an exhilarating first 24 hours. It felt great starting the day and seeing we've almost reached our goal. I'm feeling confident that the professor's road show will be coming to town at the end of the Kickstarter.  I spoke with the team... (Read More)

PROFESSOR TATE'S TRAVELING ROAD SHOW Playing Cards. Get caught up in a unique performance

February 23rd - via: maxplayingcards.com
Legend has it that this show appeared in any corner of the world and delighted spectators with a unique and different performance each time, only to vanish later into thin air. This is the story that is told in this beautiful deck, fruit of the collaboration between two artists, Richard Tate and David Bollt, and a new production in which Max Playing Cards has had the pleasure of working directly. (Read More)

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