by Terrence Burke | Apr 19, 2019 | Uncategorized
Librarians, Daycare Center Directors, Event Programmers! Wump Mucket Puppets has several great dates now available in June and July. Add our ALL NEW outer space themed puppet show SPACE is the PLACE to your summer calendar today! Complete show details, pricing, and...
by Terrence Burke | Jan 2, 2019 | Blog, Childhood memories, comics, Squatchin' with Coleman the Sasquatch, Wump Mucket News
Squatchin’ with Coleman the Sasquatch comic strip I am very happy to share with you the first installment of Squatchin’ with Coleman the Sasquatch. The idea for a comic featuring the Wump Mucket Puppets characters has been floating around my brain for...
by Terrence Burke | Dec 24, 2018 | Uncategorized
Merry Christmas 2018 Merry Christmas to all of our fans, clients, and media friends. 2018 has been another fantastic year for Wump Mucket Puppets, I appreciate everyone who has been a part of it. I have asked Coleman the Sasquatch to help me make this short...
by Terrence Burke | Dec 13, 2018 | Blog, puppet shows, Shows, Wump Mucket News
Frozen Follies at the Kentucky Science Center Happy Holidays to all! We are very pleased to share that the Wump Mucket Puppets will be ringing in 2019 at the Kentucky Science Center Noon Year’s Celebration. This family event includes many great activities for...
by Terrence Burke | Nov 1, 2018 | Blog, Cincinnati, Northside Cincinnati, Ohio, puppet shows, Puppets, The Kooky Spooky Halloween Show, Wump Mucket News
Hope you had a Happy Halloween I certainly had a very Happy Halloween as I performed The Kooky Spooky Halloween Show around Great Cincinnati in October. The Wump Mucket Puppets even traveled to Columbus, Indiana to perform at the Bartholomew County Public Library to...
by Terrence Burke | Oct 18, 2018 | Blog, Caroll Spinney, Childhood memories, Influence, Sesame Street, Television, The Muppets
Caroll Spinney retires Caroll Spinney retires. This news broke yesterday that after nearly 50 years, Caroll Spinney is retiring from Sesame Street. This may be one of the longest gigs for a puppeteer. Today he will record his final voice session that will be used...
by Terrence Burke | Oct 15, 2018 | Blog, puppet shows, Puppets, The Kooky Spooky Halloween Show, Wump Mucket News
Halloween Puppet Shows Wump Mucket Puppets have two more Halloween puppet shows to perform this October. It’s fun to celebrate one of our favorite holidays with our audience. We look forward to seeing you and your family at these FREE family events. Join us...
by Terrence Burke | Oct 13, 2018 | Burr Tillstrom, Kukla, Puppets, Television
Happy Burr-thday Remembering Burr Tillstrom on his birthday Burr Tillstrom. While his name is sadly not as well know in the 21st Century, Chicago puppeteer Burr Tillstrom certainly left his stamp on puppetry. His work entertained and inspired many of his fans,...
by Terrence Burke | Oct 10, 2018 | Blog, New puppet, Puppets, The Kooky Spooky Halloween Show, Wump Mucket News
Welcome Merlin the Bat We are very happy to welcome Merlin the Bat to our cast of puppet stars. His name is inspired by both the author/bat conservationist Merlin Tuttle, and the famous wizard Merlin from the legend of King Arthur. The idea for the puppet started in...
by Terrence Burke | Sep 29, 2018 | Blog, Childhood memories, Cincinnati, Northside Cincinnati, Ohio, puppets in art, Sesame Street, WordPlay Puppetry Workshop, Wump Mucket News
WordPlay Puppetry Workshop. Sharing my knowledge with children Today I began a new chapter in my adventure in puppetry by sharing my knowledge with children who are taking the WordPlay Puppetry Workshop this Autumn. I am teaching the first four weeks out of the...
