Silly Puppets 28-inch Silly Monkey - Full-Body Ventriloquist Puppet

Meet the 28-inch Silly Monkey, a full-body ventriloquist style puppet from Silly Puppets. This performer-ready character blends high-quality construction with approachable handling, offering a vivid stage presence without a steep learning curve. The soft fur, big funny eyes, and an expressive mouth invite audiences to lean in and watch the action. Built for both on-stage energy and home storytelling, this monkey brings personality to life with every gesture.

Smart design features that matter in real-life performances include hand-entry from the puppet's bottom, plus an arm rod that clips to either hand for smooth, responsive movement. The puppet weighs roughly one pound and stands about 28 inches tall, making it easy to transport and stage-ready for school assemblies, church programs, or community shows. Extra detail on the fingers adds a tactile touch of character when the hands are in motion.

Performance-ready features

• Full-body ventriloquist design crafted by Silly Puppets.
• Easy mouth movement controlled by hand entry from the bottom.
• Includes 1 arm rod that clips to either hand for versatile posing.
• Approximately 28 inches tall and lightweight, around 1 pound.
• Supports dressing in child-size clothes (18 months to 2T) for playful customization.

Ideal uses and settings

• Puppet ministry, school performances, talent shows, drama, and theatre.
• Family-friendly fun at home, community events, and club activities.
• A versatile prop for storytelling, comedy, and character work without complex setup.

How to bring the monkey to life

Insert your hand through the bottom opening to move the mouth, then clip the included arm rod to a hand for more expressive gestures. The lightweight construction makes it easy to rehearse lines, practice timing, and stage a short routine with confidence.

Notes on sizing and care: The monkey can be dressed in child-size 18 months to 2T clothes, opening creative possibilities for costume ideas. Sensory details like the fluffy fur and lively face help convey emotion even from a distance. While performance results vary, many setups report audience engagement and memorable moments when the character appears on stage or in front of a classroom.