Colin Dymond a UK Treasure

Colin Dymond is both a Magician and a Ventriloquist. Colin has lectured and performed at The Magic Circle, The International Ventriloquist Convention in Cincinnati and The Children’s Entertainer Convention in L.A.

He was the 2018 Cotswold Stage Magician of the year and the UK Children’s entertainer of the year 2014. He is also a four time winner of the Cotswold Close Up Magician of The Year.

Colin is proud to be a part of the POD Children’s Charity team bringing smiles to poorly children into hospital in the UK. Colin works in Bristol Royal Infirmary, Bath, Newport, Gloucester Royal and Hereford hospitals. He is also the entertainer for the Cotswold Downs Group.

In this Episode:

• Origin Story
• Magic to Puppets
• Covid Lockdown
• Show from the Shed
• Custom Puppets
• Advice for Newbies
• Performers Pay
• Branding
• Social Media
• People You Should Know
• Top 3 Things to be Successful
• Resources

Explore these resources:

• The Magic Circle - London
• Kids Entertainer Academy
• Practical Magic
• Axtell Puppets
• HK Audio
• Max Fulham
• Colin Dymond

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Chapters

• 1:36 Origin Story
• 11:48 Magic to Puppets
• 21:30 Covid Lockdown
• 22:20 Show from the Shed
• 23:19 Custom Puppets
• 29:00 Advice to Newbies
• 33:27 Performers Pay
• 35:30 Branding
• 43:58 Social Media
• 51:29 People You Should Know
• 55:40 Top 3 Things to be Successful