#250 AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION By Dale Brown. A ventriloquist manual that covers the broad subject of audience participation. Dale Brown, with the help of a number of professional performers, compiled a wonderful selection of ideas that are tested and proven. The audience loves to be a part of the show; nothing wins them over more quickly! Actual comedy ideas are included. Ventriloquist entertainment at its best!
#125 MENTAL MAGIC 35 amazing effects to be performed with your ventriloquist figure! Complete with instructions. Or, present the effects yourself! Add variety to your shows. Do the seemingly impossible. The secrets in this book make it easy and fun. Author, William H. Andersen clearly explains the Effect, the Preparation, and the Presentation. 35 easy-to-do magical effects with results that are seeming impossible! Any entertainer could present these magical effects as explained in this book. But the author has cleverly described how the ventriloquist can use them to make the dummy the show super-star in an unforgettable manner!
#112 CONQUERING STAGE FRIGHT Several ventriloquist authors contributed to this amazing little booklet. Any entertainer can calm the before performance "butterflies" by following the practical advice shared by processionals who have done it themselves! The causes and the cure; how to calm the pre-show jitters. Time tested remedies that work!
#108 IF THE STRING BREAKS Should the ventriloquist dummy's mouth fail, you can save the act with these hilarious ideas - 21 in all. And some of the ideas are TOO GOOD to be held in reserve for an emergency - you’ll want to use them anytime to add novelty and comedy to your act! Some great comedy closings for the show, too! Compiled by Dave Castle.
#125 MENTAL MAGIC 35 amazing effects to be performed with your ventriloquist figure! Complete with instructions. Or, present the effects yourself! Add variety to your shows. Do the seemingly impossible. The secrets in this book make it easy and fun. Author, William H. Andersen clearly explains the Effect, the Preparation, and the Presentation. 35 easy-to-do magical effects with results that are seeming impossible! Any entertainer could present these magical effects as explained in this book. But the author has cleverly described how the ventriloquist can use them to make the dummy the show super-star in an unforgettable manner!
#112 CONQUERING STAGE FRIGHT Several ventriloquist authors contributed to this amazing little booklet. Any entertainer can calm the before performance "butterflies" by following the practical advice shared by processionals who have done it themselves! The causes and the cure; how to calm the pre-show jitters. Time tested remedies that work!
#108 IF THE STRING BREAKS Should the ventriloquist dummy's mouth fail, you can save the act with these hilarious ideas - 21 in all. And some of the ideas are TOO GOOD to be held in reserve for an emergency - you’ll want to use them anytime to add novelty and comedy to your act! Some great comedy closings for the show, too! Compiled by Dave Castle.
#1348 ADVENTURES IN THE VENTRILOQUIST TRADE; Tips, Hints, and Tools For Survival. By Steve Engle, professional ventriloquist entertainer. This information would be valuable to both the working ventriloquist, or anyone considering ventriloquism as a full or part-time career. To Be Or Not To Be A Pro?; Equipment Needs; Sound Advice; Wardrobe; Props; Packing and Travel; The Performance Venue; Client Relations; Setting Goals; and more.
#1420 PUPPETS, PROPS & PERFORMANCE. Enhance both your puppets and your performing! By Steve Engle. Tips, ideas, and plans to improve your puppets, ventriloquist figures, and performance. If you can cut wood, drill a hole, turn a screw, bend wire, sew a seam or use glue, you’ll love section one of this book. Sections two & three contain prop ideas and suggested routines to help you develop your program.
#1427 GET THE PICTURE! How to create good publicity PHOTOS! How to create publicity photos that make you look great and sell your act as well! This book shows you through words and pictures how you can project your personality and image through your photos. Create images that appeal to your market. Expert information by Steve Engle. Something for everyone, amateur or professional! There’s more in this book than you could ever imagine. For any entertainer: ventriloquist, clown, magician, puppeteer, etc.
