Search results

beilive it or not, they are stored in plasticbags that are then placed in a "TOTE"box, just a simple cardboard box, some are kept in the workshops or production facilietes(generally only the most frequentley used)others are sent to a storage facilite with verty good security, like a place were...

i did , from 98 to 2002, u can see some of the stuff i worked on at my site , click below

look for the dying subject in the search lots of answer on here already , as for the color, you will have to mix a special color using what ever dye u buy, their is no magical "KERMIT " dye that u can purchase it is a custom formulated color. good luck

why not look at the P of A website, puppeteers.org, or Unima, their are lots of smaller puppet companies out thier working in theaters,schools, and doing private parties, getting a job thier is not "impossible", but it is increasingly more difficult, you need to be aware of the many...

origianlly no, but about 6 years or 7 years ago they aquired the rights to build all teh international sesame puppest , we redesigned many of them while i was their to make them loook more like thier american cousins, pino, samson, among some of the ones that come to mind, as well as...

folks, keep in mind this is experimental ,what ever it is , that what every inside source has said, i really would not expect to see this anytime soon.

i would suggest keeping track of Bucks website http://puppetvision.blogspot.com/ he is always on top of the new and interesting puppet happenings, so really you should thank him, i just figured that other one required special attention, and i didnt recall it being mentioned here before.

yeah , its wierd how that is, u guys have a great glue over thier called THIXOFIX, works great on Foam latex and Foam rubber , but they dont sell it over here

perhaps in the UK, i have noticed differences in some products from US to UK, but Gaffers tape is most defienetly no Duct tape, if u want a bond that will hold, and wont get gooey with heat , or stretch ,and takes contct cement weel, use Gaffers tape, maybe a bit more expencie but it works...

ok , first suggestion, dont use Foam core its thick, and bacicly just paper , and it breaks down quickly, go to a craft or hobby store and buy some aircraft ply wood, its very thin, and very strong, use gaffers tape to make your mouth hinge, use contact cemet, NOT HOT GLUE!!!! cover the...

the nondo ones are shaped, and trimmed, the other are normal plumes dyed different colors, same thing the boas are made of

you will not find them that way , u will ahve to make the tufts yourself, but hey do sell inividual plumes instead of a whole boa, any thing with feather like that on a muppet is done by hand, all the feather on Snuffy, or Alice, or any other muppet like that are taken from full boas, or...

try googling stuuff like that , i always seem to find somethig this is one i hav on file though , i have not ordered from them myself yet http://www.americanplume.com/

yes i do, i auditioned for it in the fall, didnt get hired but its being done in a simalar way to "BOOK OF POOH", using a amalgam of Bunraku, Hand mouth puppets, and computer generated sets, multiple performers on each puppet, i have only seen the Mock ups (which were amazing), but it looks to...

ok heres a even later response, i was not Bashing what Jim did, i work in that style myself, but i also work in many other styles as well, i think my point was more that for many people the only real understanding they have of Puppetry in general is the "Muppet"style.i think i was just sawing...

Good point thier buck, i had totally forgot about that in my insomnia induced haze last night

thought some of you might enjoy these sites, espesecially those of you who are learning what you can do with foam and fabrric, first one is a site were you can purchase some simple hand puppets. http://www.manitos.com/index.html the second is a great blog, ( i first found it on Bucks site...

what ever works really, most i have seen have been made with 1" to 3/4" dowels inserted into a wooden base, about 8" to 12" inches across(circle or square doesnt really matter . at the top , many people will make a soft tip to prevent damaging the inside of the puppet, wrap a piece of foam...

Read couldnt secure the rights as , did not want to pay for the rights

what are you waiting for????