by Terrence Burke | Jan 30, 2013 | behind the scenes puppet creation, Wump Mucket News
New fun on the way! Short and sweet blog tonight gang! We have LOTS of activity at our super secret headquarters. What? Well, it’s tip top secret! I can say that one of our regular characters is getting a pal. Not only will we have a new puppet at the February...
by Terrence Burke | Aug 16, 2012 | behind the scenes puppet creation
Unidentified floating oatmeal? Undocumented ferocious octopus? How about a new tune for Coleman and G’Wazzl to sing while “flying” around in the groovy new spacecraft that is being built for the puppet show! Yes, dear puppet pals, you will believe...
by Terrence Burke | Jun 21, 2012 | behind the scenes puppet creation, Video, Wump Mucket News
Performing our shows at Julian’s Deli in Loveland, Ohio (next show on 7/15 @ 2 pm!) has inspired me to create a new puppet character based on the one and only Loveland Frog! What? You’ve never heard of this strange creature? The Loveland Frog...
by Terrence Burke | May 21, 2012 | behind the scenes puppet creation, Influence
My interest in strange creatures, aliens, and other oddities probably started a few years after I became “puppet crazy” in the early 1970’s. I remember that my father had an interest in these sort of things. Dad (Denis E. Burke) used to watch the ...
by Terrence Burke | Oct 11, 2011 | behind the scenes puppet creation, Blog
This past weekend’s performance had me dragging out my old sketchbook to share with the children in the audience. I was demonstrating how I create a puppet character, and told them everything starts with my imagination, which leads to an idea, that ends up...
