NEW! HANDS UP! ON-CAMERA TV PUPPETEERING ONE NIGHT INTENSIVE WITH PAUL LIBERTI, PROFESSIONAL PUPPETEER/JIM HENSON MUPPETS AND PRO VOICE ACTOR

Tuesday, May 28, 2019, 6pm ET / 3pm PT

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If you ever wanted to go behind the scenes of TV Puppeteering, now is your chance!

Experience the techniques of this magical and exciting business from the beginning. From the simplest of exercises to the very complex.

This One Night Intensive Class offers specific exercises for the beginning on camera puppeteer--to gain the skills needed to advance to a professional level.  

 

Work on puppet improv - on camera

- Practice proper puppet (Muppet style) lip-sync techniques

-Learn how to use a ‘non-flipped' monitor

-Learn how to make a puppet come to life on camera!

On top of that, you'll also learn secrets and tips every all taught to bring you up to speed as a professional puppeteer!!! (not to mention you will have a BLAST!!!) Even more exciting is the fact that you'll re-create some of the Muppets most memorable moments in class...so that you can actually get inside the movement.

Paul Liberti had his first professional puppet work with Jim & Jane Henson in 1984 and has worked for Nickelodeon, Noggin, PBS, MTV, VH1, Muppet Babies Live, Muppet Show On Tour, and more. His students have gone on to work on Nickelodeon, Disney, Noggin, PBS, Avenue Q, and Sesame Street and more! This class will fill up as there are very few classes like this offered anywhere! "See you in class!!! (Are you excited??? I am!!)" -Paul Liberti

Limited to 12 actors.

Paul Liberti

Paul Liberti - Casting director and voice director for narration for THE RAZOR MAGAZINE.  Paul is an acting teacher who teaches all genres of voice over including Commercial VO, Animation, Video Game, Narration and Promo. Paul is co-creator of AuthorDirect Audio, which directs nonfiction reads for Audible.

Paul has taught for many University acting programs annually and teaches sold out competitive classes in New York City, Los Angeles, and nationally and also for the SAG/AFTRA Foundation.

Paul has worked as a dialect coach on film sets, Broadway and London's West End Theater, and Regional Theater with recent shows like Disney's Frozen, USA Network - Falling Water, The National Theater's - One Night in Miami, Greater Tuna, Anastasia, My Fair Lady, Carousel, Brigadoon and many others.

Paul has been a voice actor for Pokemon, Blues Clues, Noggin's Pinky Dinky Doo, Saturday Night Live Cartoons, and Sesame Street and Jim Henson’s Muppets. He is currently the voice of Curious George & The Man In The Yellow Hat.

Follow this link to find more voice over inspiration on his student Facebook page

Meets

Tuesday, May 28, 20196:00 pm

The following disclaimer is provided specifically at the request of and in accordance with SAG/AFTRA: Seminars or classes are for educational purposes only and will not secure or provide opportunity for employment in the field or representation by an agent or casting director.