Ventriloquists' Guild
Ventriloquists' Guild is for ventriloquists, entertainers and fans. Connect, learn and keep the art alive.
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- Pricing
- Not publishedThe price is only shown after clicking through, which is itself a choice.
- Size
- 202 membersBigger than 30% of the hobbies & crafts communities indexed here.
- Platform
- Skool
- Category
- Hobbies & Crafts
- Last verified
- 29 October 2026
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About Ventriloquists' Guild
Ventriloquists' Guild is for ventriloquists, entertainers and fans. Connect, learn and keep the art alive.
Why you should join: Discussions and resources on character, comedy, voice and storytelling for professionals, beginners, collectors and puppet-using speakers, with enhanced content on Premium. Free to join, with paid tiers for deeper support.
Tiers and products
Premium
Paid
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The one-liner
A worldwide Skool guild for ventriloquists, collectors and fans keeping the art alive.
What they actually sell
Ventriloquists' Guild, run by April Brucker, lives on Skool. Its public pitch: "A worldwide community for ventriloquists, entertainers, fans, and collectors to connect, learn, share ideas, and celebrate the art of ventriloquism." A free tier sits at the front door, with Premium upgrades above it. April Brucker frames ventriloquism as more than making a figure talk: it is character, comedy, storytelling, voice and creativity. Free membership connects enthusiasts to discussions and resources. Premium promises enhanced resources, exclusive content, educational opportunities and additional member benefits. The guild welcomes seasoned professionals, beginners, teachers, historians and fans. Inside sit 13 courses. A formal money-back promise is not spelled out on the about page.
Who pays and why
Ventriloquists, magicians who perform vent, puppet-using speakers, collectors and historians. They are a scattered niche who rarely meet others who share the craft. They join for enhanced resources, exclusive content and educational opportunities at premium.
Where the members come from
The Skool lander and April Brucker's own teaching appear to be the main acquisition path. Public social links are thin on the about page, so growth reads as community-led rather than a giant media brand. Exact follower counts stay off the about page.
What's holding it back
The premium tier is described only in general terms, so a professional ventriloquist cannot see what they would gain. A tiny, mixed audience of performers and collectors may also pull in different directions.
Steal this
Call your community a guild, because it gives a scattered craft the feeling of a professional home.
Would this work in another niche?
Yes for magic, puppetry or juggling. Weak for mainstream hobbies with plenty of options.
Written 29 October 2026
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