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    A few Project Puppet puppets

    I'm clearing out a few Project Puppet puppets I've built over the last couple of years. First there's Blue: Pretty plain, but the ostrich feather hair is cool. Here's Rusty: Fur is tough to work with! Lastly, here's the pantless Lumberjack: I'm proudest of him. His...
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    My most recent puppet

    A crocodile built for an homage to Elton John and the Muppet Show! Here's my blog post about it, including a few "making of" photos. I would have liked to put more surface detail (scales, ridges, etc.) but ran out of time before he was needed on stage!
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    Disembodied Animal Head Theatre is BACK!

    Season Two has begun: www.daht.blogspot.com A mysterious island ... tense relationships ... polar bears ... Is this "Lost" or Shakespeare's "The Tempest?" Tune in to find out!
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    The Felties update

    I updated www.thefelties.com. There are a couple of video tests of the new puppets, and a "pre-viz" of the prologue to episode 1. Take a look, and let me know what you think!
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    Timmy Tubesock!

    Recently, my wife and I hit Hollywood with a simple sock puppet and a video camera. See the video here. Read about the project here. We would like to involve as many people as possible in this thing, and send this puppet all over the world!!! -- Scraps
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    Open Source Puppetry Project

    I know there have been a few attempts to put together some sort of a online puppet show with contributions from literally all over the world shot by the puppeteers who frequent this forum. I also know that so far, it hasn't happened. Well, I have a new proposal - Let's do an open source...
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    Build-A-Elmo

    I noticed during my last visit to Build-a-Bear workshop that they now have an Elmo for sale. Do'nt know if anyone else has posted regarding this. All it would take is a little creativity and some free time and voila, you'd have a fairly decent Elmo repro. Here's a link: Build-a-Elmo...
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    Online Puppet Show

    Hey everybody - check out the short film on this website: www.grimmgrottogoods.com You're looking for "If it Stinks, Don't Trust It!" It's a blast! --Scraps
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    LA Fashion District

    Any SoCal guys out there know where a guy can find Antron Fleece in the Fashion District? I've found some amazing faux fur, but no antron. The fashion district is labyrinthine, so I know I'm probably just overlooking it. --SF
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    Calling all Disney Puppeteers!!!

    Hey - Scrapsflippy here looking for other Disney employed puppeteers, past and present. How many of us are on this forum? Post away! To get the ball rolling, I'm at "Playhouse Disney - Live On Stage" at Disney's California Adventure. I've been there since October '03. (I'd also...
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    JHC Audition Tapes

    Does anyone have the skinny on what JHC requires on the audition tape? Are there even specific guidlines for what you must put on such a tape? Also, I hear they want a cassette or CD with different voices on it. True? I've e-mailed JHC but haven't heard back. Any help on this would be...
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    Shameless Self Promotion

    Just spoke to one of my Stage Managers at "Playhouse Disney - Live Onstage!" (the Disney's California Adventure edition.) Looks like I'll be performing Bear! This is really exciting. Anyway, I just wanted to share! --Scraps
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    "Playhouse Disney - LIVE!" Audition Report

    Scraps Flippy here - Last night I went through the ENTIRE audition process for "Playhouse Disney - LIVE!" at the Disneyland Resort, and as promised on an earlier thread, I will be posting my experience for anyone who is curious how these things are done at Disney. Hopefully, this will help...
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    Disneyland Audition (Bear in the Big Blue House)

    I am planning on attending the open audition Disney is holding for puppeteers for Playhouse Disney - Live Onstage. Any information or experience anyone has with Disney's audition process, what they look for, etc. would be much appreciated. I was inspired by JeremyActor's experience shadowing...
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    Puppetry Resumes - Correct Format

    Hi-ho! Does anyone know the correct format for a puppeteering resume? I know how to do one for acting. --Scraps
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