fleeceman's Page

Gender

Kermit

Where in the world am I located?

orlando fl

If I woke up one morning and found out I was a puppet...I'd be...

Shocked beyond belief!!! When I regained my composure I would find I was a moving mouth hand puppet, soon after regretting this decision as I would discover I had no legs to get off the bed.

What part of puppetry am I involved in?

building and performing for hire as well as creating my own shows

Who or what inspired me to get involved in puppetry?

I've had a love for puppets all my life ever since I saw my first Disney movie of Pinocchio and my mother bought me a Pelem Pinocchio marionette. Jim Heson, I have loved from a very young age from Sesame Street to the Muppets to his films. My direct involvment came when I started building marionettes for Pinocchio's marionette theater in Central Florida

Who do I admire in the world of puppetry?

Jim Henson, Bill Baird, Joe Cashore

Let me tell you more about me...

In addition to being a puppet builder and performer I also run a special make up effects lab building masks,prosthetics and such for film TV and themeparks(mostly Disney)

My Puppet Company, Team or Club is....

PUPPETS ON HAND we sell puppets, how-to dvd's and shows for hire

Organizations I belong to are....

central fl puppet guild, puppeteers of america

My Website:

http://www.puppetsonhand.net