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Kipp Osborne and Canal Park Playhouse – Home to Variety Vaudeville
Monday, February 11th, 2013
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
When Kipp Osborne was ten, he taught himself ventriloquism. At 14, his clever mom bought one of Paul Winchell’s Jerry Mahoney dummies, took it to
Ropes, Whips and Songs About Cows—Definitely Not Just for Kids
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
by Alix Cohen on Playing Around
Eight year-old Chris McDaniel longed to be a cowboy. “I tried to ride the family dog.” Growing up in a generation where Wild West heroes crowded














