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BN1 CHATS WITH AWARD WINNING VENTRILOQUIST NINA CONTI

“Love is very important to bring onstage with you. That’s where the ‘funny’ is. I find the things which are endearing the funniest.” Nina Conti is certain she wants her craft to bring people together. Perhaps literally…

The ventriloquist’s new tour, , seems to be a natural progression for her use of remote controlled face-masks. With a couple of willing audience members, she’s been able to create any number of strange new realities. And every night, these characters kept falling in love - regardless of what the hapless volunteers may have wanted. “They’re not really themselves anymore when they’re up there. It’s

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