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Category: Hints and Tips

The Importance of Knowing Your Character

November 13, 2020 TheDummyShoppe 1 Comment

Something New

Great Explorer (M-134)
Slim (M-135)

One thing we can’t stress too much is the importance of knowing each of your characters. Even if you are working from a very tight script, little things can happen in a performance to affect your ability to stay on script.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

Costuming Your Puppet

November 6, 2020 TheDummyShoppe 1 Comment

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Cubby Bear (A-159)

A topic that we are always hearing questions about is Costuming for Puppets. The same puppet if costumed differently can take on an entirely different personality.  

Don’t be afraid to experiment.

If a particular character is just not working for you, make some changes.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

Time to be thinking about Christmas!

October 30, 2020 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

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Mrs. Twinkle Toes (L-99)
Myra (A-158)

There are two things that we need to bring to your attention.  First, if you have any intention of getting a custom made puppet in time for Christmas, you need to get started very quickly so that we can get it completed and out to you in time for Christmas.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, News, Personal, Special Offers, Ventriloquism

Are you a “Manipulator”?

October 23, 2020 TheDummyShoppe 1 Comment

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Angus (A-157)

Throughout our lives we have heard the word “Manipulator” used in a less than complimentary way. “He is a manipulator” or “She is too manipulative”. The context of both of these phrases has almost always been negative.…

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Reminder On Maintenance of Your Dummy Shoppe Puppet

October 9, 2020 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

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Dario (C-79)


When you acquire a puppet by JET, you’re getting a high quality “character” that will last you for years to come. And to help in that process, you need to be sure and take very good care of your puppet.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

Time to come out of your basement and give folks something to laugh about.

August 28, 2020 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

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Hosé (A-155)


One of the first things to shut down back in March was school classes.  We all know too well that since then, the world has been pretty weird.  Well now in most States schools are opening back up and life is somewhat beginning to take on the form of what we have known.  …

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