Date: Tue, 11 Nov 1997 09:35:00 -0800
From: ccoop <ccoop-AT-concentric.net>
Subject: Re: Book review re: Children's Entertainers


Randel McGee wrote:
> 
> Review:
> 
> I wanted to share with the members of this list  two books that I have found
> to be of tremendous help to me as a children's performer. Whether you are a
> professional or gifted amateur, if you want to work for young audiences ( or
> adapt it for older audiences ) I think these books will help you be more
> successful.
> 
> They are "Poof, You're a Frog!!! The Business of Entertaining Children" and
> "Poof II You!!! The Business of Entertaining Children Continues..." by Bob
> Markwood. Bob is a respected magician that shares some ideas and tips that
> helped him become one of the most successful children's magicians in New
> York. He now lives in Southern California. He is a performing member of The
> Magic Castle and continues his successful business as a children's
> entertainer as well as stage shows for family and corporate audiences. I
> appreciate the business approach of these books and the simple, practical
> techniques for expanding and refining the impressions one makes on his
> clients, both present and future. I have been a professional
> puppeteer/ventriloquist for over 16 years and found Bob's insights and
> suggestions very helpful.
> 
> If you would like more information about these great books and how to obtain
> them please e-mail me **directly** at: randelmc-AT-kingsnet.com.
> 
> Sincerely,
> 
> Randel McGee
> 
> McGee Puppet Productions  1397 Beulah St. Hanford,CA  93230     (209) 582-5307
> 
> See information about Groark's video series at www.LiveWireMedia.com/groark.html
> 
>                 **************************************************************
> 
> "Don't save the eulogies for the funeral! Praise your friends and loved ones
> while they can still enjoy it!"  J.R. McGee
> 
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Hi Randel:

Wow!  Is THIS an old post!!!  

I had stashed this back, meaning to write you about these books and
then forgot about it...

I am interested in them.  Are they available in a library?  I thought
about checking.  Thanks for any info you can give me....


			Nina




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