Everyone tells filmmakers to write what they know, so Nina Conti wrote a movie about a woman who can’t stop pretending to be a monkey. If you know much about ventriloquism, Conti’s name should be ...
Conti has built her act around the idea of sending up the illusion of a two-headed hydra that is a vent act. She has a variety of voices to call on to inhabit her puppets (pictured below) – among them ...
How did the masks idea evolve? Either I love improvising this show with people, or I'm deeply lonely and like working with latex! I've been doing a bit of it in my shows for a while, and it was really ...