tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56101241271106232672024-02-07T14:33:28.568-08:00Wonderworld PuppetsRic Mortonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14109881020320107121noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5610124127110623267.post-66507163428796002542016-03-30T22:53:00.002-07:002018-02-28T22:44:28.726-08:00<div align="center">
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<span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>featuring
our signature puppet show</b></span><br />
<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>"The Race of the Tortoise and the Hare" </b></span></span></span></span></div>
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with a "behind the scenes"demo when we take the
curtains off the stage and explain the puppetry techniques used
in the show. Then we reveal to the audience how to make puppets,
and puppet stages, using recycled materials. Ending with a
surprise appearance of "<span style="color: red;"><i>Big Alien</i></span>".</b></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;"><b>Born in
1974, the <span style="color: red;">Wonderworld Puppets </span>have grown to delight kids of all
ages at such diverse locations as; </b><b><u>county
fairs</u></b><b>, </b><b><u>zoos</u></b><b>,
</b><b><u>attractions</u></b><b>, </b><b><u>schools</u></b><b>,
</b><b><u>libraries</u></b><b>, </b><b><u>malls</u></b><b>,
</b><b><u>museums</u></b><b>,</b><b><u>
corporate functions</u></b><b>, </b><b><u>events</u></b><b>
and </b><b><u>festivals </u></b><b>throughout
California, Arizona, Oregon, Texas, Washington State, Nevada,
Colorado and Canada</b></span><span style="color: black;"><b>.</b></span></span></span><br />
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worked with The Muppets, and the Jim Henson Company, in the first
'Muppet Movie', 'The Flintstones' and "Muppetvision
3D" at Disneyland.</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b>Wonderworld
Puppets entertaining a large crowd at the South Bay Galleria,
Redondo Beach, Calif.</b></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;">"Once
you watch the Wonderworld Puppets, you'll wonder what in the
world could be more colorful, silly and fun." <i>South Bay
Galleria</i></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;"><b>The
Wonderworld Puppets entertaining another large crowd at the
California Strawberry Festival</b></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;"><b><u><span style="color: red;">"Wonderworld
Puppets</span> </u></b>puts on one of the finest and most
entertaining shows in children's entertainment</span><span style="color: black;">."<i><b><br />
California Strawberry Festival</b></i></span></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: black; font-family: "verdana"; font-size: small;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><b>Ric
Morton & Wonderworld Puppets entertain over </b><b><u>50,000</u></b><b>
people with </b><b><u>117</u></b></span></span><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">
performances at the Los Angeles Zoo's 1990 summer season!</span></span></b></span></div>
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Wonderworld Puppets' performances at the Los Angeles Zoo's ICEE
Zoopeteers Puppet Theatre, resulted in a <u>50,622</u> audience
count for the 39-day run, with 117 performances of the puppet
show "Monkey Business" during the 1990 summer season.</span></span></span></b></div>
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;"> The
one-man show, performed by Ric Morton, attracted standing-room
only crowds in the Eucalyptus Grove area of the Zoo. </span></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"></span></span></b><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;">
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<b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: "arial" , "helvetica" , sans-serif;"><span style="color: black;">"Monkey
Business" was designed and constructed exclusively for the Los Angeles
Zoo by Ric Morton</span><span style="color: white;">.</span></span></span></b></div>
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