"A World of Thanks"

FREE! Each week one of these duo-signed "World of Thanks" Maher Studios mementos is given away on "Mr. D's Daily Ventriloquist Journal. If you have not placed your name "in the hat" (actually, we use ping pong balls) to be eligible for all prize drawings, do so now. It's free and you will be under no obligation other than to check the blog from time to time to see if your name has been drawn as a winner. Join the fun!

DVD's - Watch, listen, & learn!

SUCCESSFUL VENTRILOQUISM - #1 DVD for teaching kids and adults how to be a successful ventriloquist. 50 minutes of easy-to-follow instruction and demonstration by Mark Wade, master performer and teacher. Taped live. Learn how to speak without lip movement with voice characterization for the puppet/dummy. Learn to manipulate the figure in an amazing, entertaining and lifelike manner! Regular Price: $19.95 SALE: $12.95 Free shipping!

ADVANCED VENTRILOQUISM DVD - Mark Wade demonstrates and explains advanced professional ventriloquist techniques and secrets: distant voice (voice "throwing"), baby cry, comedy tips, advanced manipulation and more! Laugh as you learn! 50 minutes. Reg. $19.95. SALE: $12.95 Free shipping!

THE ART OF THE KID SHOW - Outstanding 50 minute DVD on which Mark Wade tells you the various secrets of successful kid show performing. As one of America's foremost professional kid show performers, Mark then shows you with live performance (taken from one of his shows) how it is done. This is a valuable money-making resource for any kid show entertainer! Regular Price $19.95. SALE: $12.95 Free shipping!

PURCHASE AS A SET AND SAVE:

SET OF ALL THREE DVD's - $35.00 Free Shipping!

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Clinton Detweiler Collection

All the figures below are 34" tall (or slightly over) and have turning head, open & close mouth, side-to-side moving eyes (self-centering), and raising eyebrows. $325.00 each. Your choice of eye color and in most cases, wig color as well. For further information or to place an order, contact me by email: mahertalk@aol.com

Scotty (brown hair) and Rodney (auburn hair)

Eli (gray hair) and Luke (light brown hair)

Jessie (black hair) and Richard (auburn hair)

Rodney (blonde hair) and Scotty (auburn hair)

Buffy (blonde hair)

Lightweight Bodies are carefully handcrafted, very sturdy, fully lined inside and out with naturally shaped expanded chest area. Light weight and dressed with shoes (clothing styles will vary). Deluxe neutrally contoured legs. Bodies designed and balanced so figures will sit alone safely.

I often sell figures on eBay.

To see all my current eBay listings: Click Here.

Premium 31" Super Deluxe Dolls

Professional quality, operation & appearance at a budget price! Designed with petite and youth ventriloquists in mind. Handcrafted and hand painted with all these professional features:

Head turns full circle, ball & socket neck (leather lined), Side-to-side-moving eyes (Self-centering), raising eyebrows, open & close mouth, hardwood headpost with easy-touch controls, spring returns (no rubber bands), sturdy woodframe naturally contoured fully lined (inside & out) body, naturally contoured handcrafted deluxe legs, lifelike wigs, eyelashes, & eyebrows, finest quality glassine eyes, head & hands painted and detailed. certificate of authenticity and warranty, 32 page ventriloquist instruction book. Fully dressed (clothing styles will vary). Your choice of hair & eye colors.
$295.00 each



McKaylah
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Denese

(right)

MAHER 30 LESSON COURSE

NEW & COMPLETE!

NEW MILLENNIUM EDITION!
30 FULLY ILLUSTRATED LESSONS;

50 MINUTE TRAINING DVD*
PRACTICE VENTRIL-O-AID;

EXAM & EVALUATION SERVICE
COMPLETION CERTIFICATES

Learn to be a ventriloquist! "Without a doubt the Maher Course is the finest, most complete learning instrument on the market today for mastering the art of ventriloquism," says Mark Wade, Professional Kid Show Ventriloquist.

This is the fully guaranteed program that was featured national on NBC Televisions’ "Today Show" and more recently the front page of "The Wall Street Journal"! The program is tested and proven for students of all ages. The Maher Course (copyright 2002) teaches you the various types of ventriloquist voices, the secret of "voice throwing", how to talk without moving your lips, how to throw your voice to distant places, and more. You receive instructions on script writing, obtaining publicity, and booking shows. How to select a ventriloquist doll, puppet or dummy and bring it to life in an entertaining manner. The Course video will explain and demonstrate the techniques taught in the fun-filled, fun-to-read lessons! And much more!

You receive it all: 30 sixteen page easy-to-follow lesson booklets, test answer booklets, entertaining 50 minute instruction and demonstration DVD, support materials and services, the exclusive practice "ventril-o-aid", a comical yet practical pocket puppet, two beautiful completion certificates. (The "Basic Certificate" is awarded upon completion of lesson 15 and the "Advanced Certificate" is awarded upon completion of lesson 30.) The entire Complete Maher Course Kit is sent as one unit. You can begin immediately and study at your own pace with no completion deadline.

Regular $119.95 - SALE: $89.95! FREE shipping!

*NOTE: Complete Maher Course Kit without DVD: Regular $106.95 SALE: $76.95! FREE shipping.

Detailed list of all 30 Lesson Contents here:

http://mahercourse.blogspot.com/

CUSTOM CARRYING CASES (4 sizes)

Below are the prices on three sizes of cases. There is a great deal of variation in the folded length of figures. With the figure dressed and folded, measure from top of head to bottom of seat. Use that folded length measurement to determine the proper length case. If you have any questions, email me: mahertalk@aol.com
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Specs: Custom made of tough poly vinyl with riveted seams. Corners and edges metal reinforced. STRONG, lightweight (4-5 lbs.). Secured with two strong drawbolt latches (three on #357) and each is fitted with one lockable hasp so the lid may be secured with a lock. (You provide the lock.) Outside color: black. At no additional charge I’ll fit each case with a cord to hold the lid upright when the case is open. Cases will be padded inside or all four sides and both ends with a minimum of ½" foam padding covered with an attractive velour or fleece material. A separate protective head unit is included.

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#351 Custom Case: 20"x11"x8" (fits 30"-32" figures)

Lined & Padded Case $165.00

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#353 Custom Case: 21.5" x 12.5 x 8.5" (fits 33"-35" figures)
Lined & Padded Case - $175.00
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#355 Custom Case: 24.5" x 13.5" x 9" (fits 36"-40" figures)
Lined & Padded Case - $185.00
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#357 Custom Case: 27" x 14" x 9" (fits 41"-44" figures)
Lined and Padded Case - $195.00
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(Add $20.00 shipping for International orders)

BOOKS (Published by Maher Studios)

Here's an alphabetical listing of all the books we have in stock. A detailed description of the contents of each book and prices will be found at the Maher Studios Bookstore.

Click Here to visit Bookstore

1991 Yearbook of Dialogues
1994 Yearbook of Dialogues
1995 Yearbook of Dialogues
Acrostics Make It Easy
Adventures of Mortimer Bird
Adventures in Vent Trade
All in the Family
Animal Adventures
Animal Doubletalk
Animal Puppet Absurdity
Animal Sense & Nonsense
At the Zoo
Audience Tested Dialogues
Audience Particiaption
Baby Fun
Baker’s Dozen
Beginning to Hawg Slopper
Bible Bees
Bible Heros
Bible Humor
Bible Truth Dialogues Vol 1
Bible Truth Dialogues Vol 2
Birds of a Feather
Bird Words From the Word
Birthday Adventures
Cheerful Visits
Christ Centered Gospel Dialogues
Christmas Gag File
Chuckles On The Farm
Church Chuckles
Classic Comedy Dialogues
Comedy Cow Dialogues
Comedy Dialogue Fillers
Comedy Dialouges Vol 1
Comedy Dialogues Vol 2
Comedy Dialogues Vol 3
Comedy Dialogues Vol 4
Conquering Stage fright
Creating Speaksakes
David And Goliath
Dino-Tales
Double Talk About Health
Dummy Yummies
Duty Defining Gospel Dialogues
Egg Laying Gags
Enlightening & Entertaining Gospel Dialogues
Feelings
Feathered Features
Fractured Nursery Rhymes
Frazzled Fairy Tales
From the Birds
Funny Stuff For Kid Shows
Glad Seeds
Get the Picture
Gospel Magic For Beg. Vol 1
Gospel Magic For Beg. Vol 2
Gospel Vent Dialogues
Gramps/Granny Giggles Vol 1
Gramps/Granny Giggles Vol 2
Grannys Jots & Tittles
Happy Health
Holiday Adventures
Holy Days and Holidays
Humorous Expressions
If the string Breaks
Just For Fun
Just Us Girls
Know Your Character
Letters to Freddy
Little Man Big God
Make Your Own Dummy
Making it up as You Go
More Bible Humor
More Church Chuckles
More Warm Fuzzies
Moses and Me
Mother Goose SAY NO Nursery Rhymes
Mother Goose SAFETY FIRST Nursery Rhymes
Mental Magic for Ventriloquists
My Favorite Routines
My Folks
On the Job
One For the Road
Positive Programs For Pre-Schoolers
Positive Programs For Young People
Puppet Scripts For Christain Living
Puppet Scripts Christain Living Vol 2
Puppets/Props/Performance
Putting Money Where Your Mouth Is
Quick Bits
Safety Routines
Safety Dialogues Vol 1
Safety Dialogues Vol 2
Safety Dialogues Vol 3
School Days
School Talk For Dummies
School Talk For Dummies Vol. #2
School Talk For Dummies Vol.#3
Short Bible Routines Vol 1
Short Bible Routines Vol 2
Short Bible Routines Vol 3
Short Routines
Silly Riddles
Snow White (Frazzled Fairy Tales)
SonShine Safari
Sowing Seeds
Speaking of Girls
Start to Finish
Tell Me A Story Gramps
Tell Me Story Jesus Vol. 1
Tell Me Story Jesus Vol. 2
Tell Me More Vol. 1
Tell Me More Vol. 2
The Bible Tells Me So
The Puppet Show #1
The Puppet Show #2
The Puppet Show #3
Tie-alogues
Timely Tips
Timely Topics
Trade Show Ventriloquism
Travels With Mortimer Bird
Using Vent In Church
Upward Direction
Ventrilo-Magic
Ventriloquism Any Time of the Year
Vent Daze Special Days
Vent Daze Church Days
Vent Days Religious Holidays

Ventriloquism In A Nutshell
Ventriloquism From A-V
Ventriloquism For Little Children
Vent Your Expressions
Ventriloquism For Sr. Citizens
Victorious Virtues Vol 1
Victorious Virtues Vol 2
Warm Funny Fuzzies
Wedded Bliss
Write Your Own Scripts
Yankee Doodles Diary
Zany Jungle Tales
Zany Rhymes About Birds
Zany Rhymes About Occupations