When was the last time that you video taped your performance so you can see how you look to your audience?
No matter how good you are (or how good your “mother” has told you that you are) you need to see your performance first hand for yourself to see what you can spot in needed improvements in your act.…
Before you know it, Halloween will be here with Thanksgiving and Christmas right around the corner. But these are perfect performing opportunities.
It is hard to think about Christmas when you still have sweat pouring into your eyes from the heat of summer, but this is the time to start planning.…
This is a topic that probably needs to be touched on.
In this election year, most of us have thoughts and opinions about the things that are going on. It is very natural to have those feelings.
However, we must all take into consideration that within each of our audiences, just like the population in general the crowd is about a 50-50 split.…
Each of us has a favorite Ventriloquist. Let’s take a few minutes to examine our favorite. What makes this person so admirable to us? Is it their puppets? The puppets character? Or is it the Vents style of delivery and humor?…
One of the really informative events at this years VHC was the seminar given by Terry Fator. It may take a few weeks to give you the meat of the material that he gave us, but he had some really great concepts.…
It came to our attention last week that we need to address the issue of legal rights on our puppets. Accordingly, we have posted the policy on our website as follows
http://www.thedummyshoppe.com/index.php?act=show_page&sp_id=38&c_sp_id=2…
