--- title: "Professional Ventriloquist for Stage & TV Shows | Satyajit Padhye" description: "Book professional ventriloquist and puppeteer Satyajit Padhye for stage performances, TV shows, and concerts. From custom puppet acts to live entertainment." canonical: https://mytribe.in/satyajitpadhye/puppetry-for-film-tv-advertising/stage-tv-live-performances last_updated: 2025-09-08 --- # Professional Ventriloquism & Puppet Performances for Stage and TV Tribe Verified · Three generations of professional puppetry expertise. By [Satyajit Padhye](https://mytribe.in/satyajitpadhye) · Studio in Chembur; Travels for shoots across India · ₹1.5L per project (estimate) Part of [Puppetry for Film, TV & Advertising](https://mytribe.in/satyajitpadhye/puppetry-for-film-tv-advertising). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/satyajitpadhye/puppetry-for-film-tv-advertising/gallery) From international concert tours like Coldplay to prime-time television, I integrate puppets into live productions with precision. Whether it is a comedy ventriloquist act or a large-scale character performance, I bring a modern edge to this traditional art. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A full behind the scenes look at our collaboration with Coldplay. This video shows me and my team preparing 'The Weirdos' puppet band and performing alongside Chris Martin on stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e9a1f23b-0a5e-468b-9338-aaf17fb6930a) - ![Posing with 'The Weirdos', the puppet band that performed with Coldplay. It was an incredible experience to be part of one of the biggest concerts in the world.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/580d0c49-3748-4f3d-b700-55e104cfb07a) - [Video: A special Valentine's Day post featuring the two puppets from Coldplay's 'Human Heart' performance. This shows how puppetry can convey deep emotion and tell a love story on a massive stage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/81c34529-6d85-47bf-b92a-c2c5150080f1) - [Video: A fun clip showing what happens below the stage during a Coldplay concert. Here are the puppeteers grooving to 'A Sky Full of Stars' while waiting for our cue.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dc1980ec-2fc7-437c-b716-cb9f6ef75900) - [Video: A throwback to my time on India's Got Talent in 2009. In this clip, renowned director Shekhar Kapur praises my act and even offers to write a movie script with me.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/3b4ad097-857b-4541-a42c-24613cfe3335) - [Video: Another performance from my journey on India's Got Talent Season 1, showcasing a different style of puppetry and interacting with the judges and hosts.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e1b9cfbd-31f8-4119-8ba6-321971e57d64) - [Video: A fun ventriloquism act on the TV show 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa' featuring a puppet caricature of the famous musician, Bappi Lahiri.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/8305cf91-9916-4f32-8f21-3143ffa960f5) - [Video: Another clip of the 'Pappida' puppet on 'Sa Re Ga Ma Pa', interacting with the judges and host Aditya Narayan.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d73a70f8-d627-485f-a88a-b8f051f63003) - ![On stage at the "Ardhavatrao 100 Not Out" event, which was telecast on Zee Marathi. Here I am with my remote-controlled puppet, Chhotu Singh.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4ad7489e-ab3d-48f6-b036-71fc1e14b6a0) - ![The grand finale of the "Ardhavatrao 100 Not Out" show on Zee Marathi, with our entire family and team of puppeteers on stage with our creations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7ad4294e-5102-4069-b267-4a33caa55535) - ![A traditional Indian string puppet (kathputli) performance on the Zee Marathi stage, showcasing a more classic style of puppetry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c335985c-d0af-4d68-a181-a03f84faaed7) - [Video: We designed these elegant belly dancer puppets for the "Ardhavatrao 100 Not Out" show. The performance involved multiple puppeteers operating the life-sized puppets in a choreographed dance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/54836c07-1041-4ac7-9f62-87f1f7509378) - [Video: A magnificent Kathakali puppet, designed by my father Ramdas Padhye, performing on Zee Marathi. This highlights our expertise in creating culturally specific and intricate puppets.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5af0336c-f24a-42c1-a754-37f9ab44a007) - [Video: Our entire family performing a puppet dance to an Arabic song as part of the "Ardhavatrao 100 Not Out" special on Zee Marathi.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a225a959-ef54-42fe-a880-1adc9398073e) - [Video: A performance from the Zee Marathi special, where three generations of my family are on stage together, showcasing different styles of puppetry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bde2bf48-9be9-4cf7-bf27-a3c48bb389f8) - [Video: A proud moment for me and my team, winning the WOW Award Asia 2025 for 'Best Innovative Act' for our puppetry at the Coldplay concert.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6b59c6d7-f25d-4360-a4d1-68ae870b9a2a) - [Video: Attending the WOW Awards Asia 2025, where our work with Coldplay was recognized by the event and experiential industry.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7a1348b5-710b-46b4-a040-fa4d1bcfda11) - ![A still from my cameo appearance in the Gujarati film 'Maharani', where I played a ventriloquist in a talent competition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bd15aef7-f36b-47b5-9c13-14810884dd12) - ![On the set of the Gujarati film 'Maharani' with the puppet used for my cameo role. It's always fun to be in front of the camera as well as behind it.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/ff40b6b8-942b-495b-b4ce-613fa7234bc0) - [Video: A showreel highlighting my journey, from representing India at international puppetry festivals to working on major TV shows and films like 'Zapatlela 2'.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/cd4d3179-d6c3-4dce-8fd5-df6a617c7382) ## About Stage, TV & Live Performances When I bring puppets to a stage or TV set, my focus is on the unseen logistics—ensuring our sightlines are perfect for the audience while my team stays invisible. For large-scale events like the Coldplay concert or TV awards, we coordinate with your production team on lighting, audio cues, and rigging weeks in advance to ensure the puppet is treated as a lead performer, not just a prop. ### Behind the Scenes of a Live Puppet Show Performance puppetry is as much about the engineering as it is about the entertainment. When you hire me for a stage show or TV appearance, you aren't just getting a ventriloquist; you are getting a technical partner. My team and I are experienced in the high-pressure environment of live television, from 'India's Got Talent' to Zee Marathi specials. We understand how to work with production crews, DOPs, and choreographers to ensure that even the smallest puppet gesture reads clearly on camera or at the back of a stadium. ### Why Live Puppetry Works * **Audience Engagement:** Puppets have a natural ability to break the ice. Whether it's a corporate event or a music concert, a puppet provides a unique, non-threatening focal point that draws people in immediately. * **Technical Versatility:** From custom-built characters that interact with your hosts to complex, remote-controlled creatures, we adapt our puppets to fit the technical requirements of your venue. * **Production Integration:** We know how to integrate puppets into complex setups, including working with chroma keys, specific lighting rigs, and audio requirements for live ventriloquism. Whether you need a standalone ventriloquist for a corporate event or a collaborative puppet act for a musical performance, I bring the same dedication to craft that my family has upheld for three generations. Let’s discuss how we can bring your stage or screen project to life. ## About Satyajit Padhye I’m Satyajit. Puppetry isn’t just a show for me; it’s a family legacy I’ve updated for today’s stages and screens. Whether you need a puppet to host your event, perform a comedy act, or add a unique character to your production, I am here to make it happen. 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