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Category: Hints and Tips

Do You Have…..???

October 25, 2013 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

Do you have “ticks”? You should have. No we are not talking about those pesky little blood sucking insects. Nobody wants them. What we are talking about is the type
of ticks that your puppet needs to give him/her/it their individuality on stage.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

Saving You On Mechanics

October 18, 2013 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

Before you order a puppet, you need to know the purpose you have in mind for a specific feature. What we are trying to do is keep you from spending a lot of money and not getting the full benefit from your dollar.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

Don’t Forget Your Audience

September 27, 2013 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

Something that should always be taken into consideration is your audience. It should be fairly easy to get the information when you are first dealing with the Booking Agent.

How big is the crowd expected to be? What is the median age?…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Ventriloquism

Getting known in your area

September 20, 2013 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

We are always asked the question by our younger vents, “How do I get to be known in my community”?

Well you are in one of the two best times of the year for this method.

Check out all the craft shows in your area.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Ventriloquism

Needs to Be Addressed

September 13, 2013 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

This is a very short topic this week, but one that needs to be addressed.

Recently we have been contacted by folks who had an interesting question to ask.

In general, they were wondering if the “tip” of the week was directed at their act specifically.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Personal, Puppets, Ventriloquism

What is “The Box”?

August 2, 2013 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

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We are all the time hearing the phrase “think outside the box”. Face it. We are all headed for “the box” and when we get there we will not be doing any thinking in the box. Obviously we won’t be thinking, or speaking or moving around because by then we will be dead.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Ventriloquism

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