December 31, 2010
Ventriloquism & Puppets
FROM…THE PUPPET STUDIO…BY JON CONLON What Is A Puppet? The term “puppet” often confuses people who are interested in learning about this branch of entertainment art. A dictionary explanation defines it as “a small human or animal figure animated by strings, wires, or by hand in a hollow body and head, or a toy like [...]
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December 16, 2010
Ventriloquism & Puppets
With roots in history reaching back to ancient times, modern ventriloquists, practicing the entertaining art of vocal deception by “throwing” or dissociating the voice, evokes a sense of mystery and wonder in audiences creating a link to the enigmatic beginnings of ventriloquism. Despite modern ventriloquism being generally a comedic form of entertainment, there remains an [...]
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