Besides producing and performing puppet theater, David works as a freelance art director and illustrator in the television and film industry, creating for such companies as Sesame Workshop, Nickelodeon, Simon & Schuster and Saturday Night Live. He has also illustrated several books, including "Clemency Pogue: The Scrivener Bees", "The Squampkin Patch: A Nasselrogt Adventure" and the graphic novel "Daniel and the Great Bearded One". Recently he has been creating worlds for children's animated television; art directing for Space Racers and Sesame Street's Abby's Flying Fairy School - www.dmfriend.com Follow Friend's creations via his blogs, emailers and facebook page. Executive ProducerHeather Henson ProducerDavid Michael Friend Technical Direction and Story DevelopmentDirector of PhotographyWalter McGrady Edited byAllyson C. Johnson Editorial DepartmentCarol Brzezinski Green Screen Production ManagerLead PuppeteersEmily DeCola Additional PuppeteersSarah Lafferty Puppet WranglerSarah Lafferty Puppets byDavid Michael Friend Assistant BuildersMichelle Beshaw ComposerRecording EngineerLance Powell Music MixSound MixDavid Holmes MusiciansViolin: Jessica Hindin Dog AnimationNikolay Nachev Lead CompositorsDavid Michael Friend CompositorsShih-mu Dino Pai RotoscopersKamaneh Akhlagh Clean-UpAndrea Dezso Flickerlab StudiosHarold Moss Legal AdvisorSalil K. Gandhi Administrative and Production SupportMichelle Renee Bousquet A special thanks for all of their help and support in the project to:Jane Henson Shot at the Henson Annex Carriage House in New York City |