|
| |
|
|
David
Stewart, Comedy
Ventriloquist
This energetic and
comedy-filled
entertainer pleases
the kid in all of
us as he makes his
“friends” come
to life. Not only
an accomplished
ventriloquist,
Stewart is also a
two-time silver
medalist at the
International
Ventriloquist
Competition. His
squeaky-clean act
with silly songs
and audience
participation will
cause nothing but
laughter for
everyone, young and
old alike. His
unique blend of
skill and comedy is
perfect for any age
and any occasion.
|
|
|
|
|
Greg
Lester’s Puppet
Adventures
Puppet Adventures
performs empowering
puppet productions
of classic fairy
tales. Touring
productions Thumbelina
and Jack and the
Beanstalk are
elaborate
“live”
productions crafted
with great care and
include
hand-sculpted and
sewn puppets,
original scripting,
multiple scene
changes, lighting
and special effects
and digitally
prerecorded
soundtracks
performed by
professional actors
and supported by
sound effects and
orchestra music.
Shows are staged on
two indoor portable
theaters or an
outdoor mobile
theater. All ages.
|
|
|
|
|
Pippin
Puppets
Education!
Adventure!
Excitement!
Important “kid
issues” in
hilarious new fairy
tales! Pirates,
monsters, spacemen
and the kids
interactively
explore topics like
self-image,
environment,
conflict and
community. Children
enter into the
story, help
puzzle-out the
problems, and
realize a
“happier
ending” like
justice,
understanding or
positive choice.
Big, beautiful
puppets, fresh new
stories and maximum
audience
participation!
Pippin Puppets have
30 years’
experience,
numerous titles and
workshops for
pre-kindergarten,
upper and lower
elementary and
family audiences.
|
|
|
|
|
PuppetART/Detroit
Puppet Theater
In keeping with a
long tradition of
puppetry as
practiced
throughout the
world for
centuries,
PuppetArt offers
performances that
incorporate a wide
variety of
different types of
puppets. The troupe
has developed folk
tale portrayals
representing
diverse cultures.
Trained in the
former Soviet
Union, these
artisans have a
theater in downtown
Detroit and take
many of their shows
on the road. Their
dedication to their
art form and to
being a part of the
international
puppetry scene
makes their shows
vital and engaging
for everyone.
|
|
|
|
|
Ventriloquist
Richard Paul:
You’ll Laugh
You’ll Learn
“Dynamic! Best
describes your
talents.”
(Christine Graybeal,
Recreation
Coordinator, Mt.
Pleasant, Michigan)
“Your approach
with the students
was tremendous.”
(Alan Metealfe,
Principal, Holben
Elementary) “No
doubt you were the
very best
entertainment we
have had during my
tenure.” (Dr.
Craig V. Thomas,
Michigan State
University
Extension) Richard
Paul has dazzled
audiences at
schools, libraries,
festivals and
corporate events
with his fun
variety and
educational
programs.
Educational topics
include
ability/self
acceptance, reading
and conflict
resolution.
|
|
