Ventriloquism
These sites cover the history of ventriloquism, basic ventriloquism skills and biographical information about some well-known ventriloquists. Includes audio and video clips, plus hands-on exercises.
Grades
- 3,
- 4,
- 5,
- 6
Links
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Ventriloquism: How to Speak without Moving Your Lips
Learn secrets, instructions, tips, performance advice and more from a former ventriloquist.
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How to Be a Good Ventriloquist
Learn how to be a ventriloquists. Including steps to follow, a practice video, tips, warnings, and things you'll need.
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Ventrilo-Quick T.M.
This is an online reference guide to learning ventriloquism, including basic ventriloquism skills, puppet manipulation, etc.
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Arts in Education
There is a section especially for ventriloquism, including some teacher resources of ventriloquism in the classroom.
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Ventriloquism for the Curious
These resources include how a ventriloquist starts a career, the history of ventriloquism, and questions about ventriloquism figures.
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World's Best Ventriloquist - Dan Horn - 1984 Video
Watch this video performance by Dan Horn, the ventriloquist, and his partner Orsen. (Total Running Time: 9:55) NOTE: This site includes ads. NOTE: This site has a link to a discussion board. (forum, message board, etc.)
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Ventriloquist Paul Zerdin on Late Night with Jerry Springer Video
View Paul Zerdin's ventriloquism act. (Total Running Time: 7:37) NOTE: This site has a link to a discussion board. (forum, message board, etc.)
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Puppets to Make
Make your own puppets and then go to ?Plays? and ?Scenery? for a story. You may try your ventriloquism skills here.
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BBC
This site explains how ventriloquists use sound substitutions in their performances.
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