Michigan family ventriloquist · All ages

Family Ventriloquist Shows

Richard Paul is a clean, family-friendly comedy ventriloquist who brings to life a stage full of colorful, outrageous characters. His fast pace, funny improvisational style and audience interaction make for an unforgettable comical experience.

Michigan family ventriloquist Richard Paul performing a clean comedy puppet show
  • Clean, all-ages comedy
  • Life-like puppets
  • Music & sight gags
  • Audience volunteers

The main event

Family Fun Variety Show

A high-energy family extravaganza where laughter knows no bounds — kid-friendly comedy, vibrant characters, witty storytelling and life-like puppets that seem to take on a life of their own.

Comedy

Kid-Friendly Comedy

Clean humor with vibrant characters and witty storytelling, written so grandparents laugh as hard as the kids.

Puppets

Life-Like Puppets

A stage full of colorful, outrageous characters, each one convincing enough to steal the scene.

Music

Music & Sight Gags

Pulsating rhythm and cleverly timed visual comedy that keep the room engaged from the first beat.

Improv

Improvisational Genius

Richard works off whatever the room gives him, so no two performances land the same way twice.

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Clips from Richard Paul's family show

A few minutes of the clean, family-friendly ventriloquist show Michigan audiences book again and again.

You might end up on stage

The audience becomes part of the act

Amidst the laughter and cheers, Richard handpicks audience members to join the fun, transforming their natural voices into hilariously otherworldly renditions that leave everyone in stitches.

The show thrives on this interactive element. Richard dresses up the volunteers and works them into the act, turning ordinary moments into the biggest highlights of the night — and giving the audience someone they know to cheer for.

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Ventriloquist Richard Paul on stage demonstrating a trick with a large decorative magnifying glass while a young boy watches closely

Where this show plays

Made for events where every age is in the room

Festivals & community events

High-energy programming that holds a crowd outdoors or in, with self-contained sound and staging.

Church & banquet programs

Clean comedy you can put in front of any congregation or company family night without a second thought.

Conferences & family nights

An opening act that gets 200 people engaged and laughing together before the first session starts.

Richard Paul performing a family ventriloquist show at a Michigan holiday event

From the audience

More than the usual ventriloquist act

“Richard Paul was brought in to entertain the children and adults at our opening to our conference event. Of course, we expected to see the usual ventriloquist act. A guy throwing his voice with a wooden puppet. And Mr. Paul did fine with his wooden buddy TJ, but Richard Paul did a lot more than that. He performed ventriloquism with everything from his hands to everyday household objects. He also brought up audience members for hilarious gags. Over 200 were in attendance that night and everyone was engaged for over an hour with his wit, creativity, and talent in ventriloquism.”

Darleen Higgins, RNCardiovascular Research and Education Foundation

Let's get your date on the calendar

Tell Richard the date, the room and the audience. He'll tell you which show fits.

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