You have something that you do. You are good at it. You are a Ventriloquist. You need to spend all your spare time improving and honing your skills as a Ventriloquist. Unfortunately, most Ventriloquists spent (or waste) a huge amount of their time chasing down leads to get bookings.…
We are constantly getting requests from folks wanting to know how to aftermarket puppets that they no longer need.
The first thing that we try to encourage them is to make sure that they are truly through with the puppet. Is there any way that the puppet can be given a new lease on life?…
Have you ever noticed (we don’t know how you could help it) how many puppets you see during a performance that have legs turning every which way when they are seated on a puppet stand?
With the exception of a very few Vents who have made this leg “dexterity” part of their act, it is mostly a disturbing attention thief during a show.…
We recently dealt with the fact that your puppets voice needs to match the puppets character. There is also the additional factor that the puppets personality much match his/her character.
If you have a puppet that is an old man, you must have an old mans voice.…
All of you work very hard on the voice you use with your puppet. You want to make sure that you don’t move your lips or any of the other standard do’s and don’ts. These are very important.
There is one other thing that can make or break your voice match-up for your character.…
First, let me take just a second to say Thanks to everyone who dropped us a note of condolence last week pertaining to the passing of JETs mother. We deeply appreciate the amount of caring from the Vent community.
Now for important news.…