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Category: Ventriloquism

Making Decisions About an Agent

April 4, 2014 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

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.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

GREAT EXAMPLE OF A SELF PROMOTION BIOGRAPHY

March 28, 2014 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

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This week we received an Email from one of our friends asking for advice on getting an article published. We don’t have any good advice to offer, but some of you have more experience in this topic.

The basic article is a wonderful example of writing a great bio of yourself.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Ventriloquism

Moving Eyebrows or Blinking Eyes?

March 21, 2014 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

Probably one of the most asked questions we get is, “What is more effective – Moving Eyebrows or Blinking Eyes?”

The answer is not that simple. Each has its place in showing human emotion. Moving Eyebrows can show 1) Surprise, 2) Shock, 3) Awe, 4) Disgust, among other things.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

Deposits

March 14, 2014 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

One topic that comes up from time to time is that some folks question why we need to require a deposit before putting their project on the production board.

In the beginning we thought that we would be different than every other maker.…

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Posted in: Personal, Puppets, Ventriloquism

Do You Have Correct Hand Position

February 21, 2014 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

Have you ever noticed that when you are watching some Ventriloquists perform that the characters head jumps up when its mouth opens? This can be very distracting to the audience, since they expect the puppet to be almost human like in its animations.…

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Taking Notes Very Important

February 7, 2014 TheDummyShoppe Leave a comment

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From time to time we like to take a few minutes to focus on small things that can be important to your act. Part of having a great act is having great material to work with.

Everyday of your life, you go somewhere and overhear something that is crazy funny.…

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Posted in: Hints and Tips, Puppets, Ventriloquism

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