A former Dramatist Guild Fellow, her favorite projects not-quite-for-kiddos include 5th Republic (DG Fellowship), Madame (NYMF), spirits – the bar plays (Players Theatre NY Skylight Theater LA), and LUDO’s Broken Bride (Ars Nova The Cutting Room NYMF). As a self-described 'puppet person', Stacey's consulted on projects including Blippi’s Treehouse (Amazon) and Reading Buddies (PBS), which includes directing for Reading Buddies’ Season 2 premiering later this year!. She develops projects for both stage and screen, often with an agenda of social awareness and understanding through entertainment. Other kids and family works include: Monica’s Mixing Bowl, a digital series that helps families “make friends with food” Runaway Rue, the second in the ‘Rescue Rue’ series short films Cone of Shame (A Handmade Puppet Dreams Commission) and Beach Day (48 Hour Puppet Film Project - Award Winner). STACEY WEINGARTEN (Director, Book, Lyrics Producer) is an Emmy-winning artist who specializes in writing, directing, and producing musical and puppet works. Rudy’s film, HAM, tells the story of the first chimp in space and is currently being featured at several film festivals nationwide and internationally. He made his directorial debut in 2020 receiving a grant to create a puppet film for Heather Henson’s “Handmade Puppet Dreams” film series. In 2018 Rudy starred as Pinocchio in “Wood Boy Dog Fish” produced by Rogue Artist Ensemble. This allowed him to create a found-object puppetry play called “Beginnings.” Apropos to the title, that was the start of a decade filled with puppetry commissions for several theater companies. Rudy earned his BFA from UC Santa Barbara where he received a grant to study puppetry. Rudy Martinez is a television, stage, and film actor known for his recurring roles on The CW's "Jane The Virgin” and the Netflix series “Dear White People.” He got his start in TV as a host on "Disney 365," a beloved interstitial program on The Disney Channel, and he has had roles on "Grace and Frankie",“The Lincoln Lawer,” “Family Reunion,” "Speechless," “Veronica Mars,” and many more. She also works as a humor therapist facilitator through Adlib LA, working in veteran and teen rehab clinics all over Orange and LA Counties, while spending her summers employed at The Hole in the Wall Gang Camp, a summer camp for seriously ill children. Genevieve works in humor therapy at Children’s Hospital of Orange County and Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital, through Healthy Humor nonprofit. You can currently catch her as a Virtual Reality live performer in 3 video games featured on the Oculus. She does extensive voice over acting for video games, cartoons, and commercials. "G" performed in two international tours with the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and performed at Disneyland for 7 years in various shows. She had a blast as the Puppet Director for the 2022 national tour of Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer. She was just puppet captain for Big Bear Mountain Resort's new commercial series (premiering this summer!) and was most recently a producer and puppet captain for Fail Army's new streaming show, Womp & Co. She has been a recurring cast member for the Jim Henson Company's "Puppet Up!" since 2015. GENEVIEVE FLATI (MISHKA, MIKEY, APOLLO & OTHERS) has puppeteered with The Jim Henson Company, Disney+, Netflix, Disneyland, Fail Army, PBS, and countless other shows and commercials.
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