Episode 6: Matthew Posner, Puppetry

In this conversation, Shana interviews Matthew Posner, a puppeteer, voiceover artist, and musical theater performer. They discuss Matthew's passion for puppetry, his love for the Muppets and Jim Henson, and his journey into the world of puppet making. Matthew shares his experiences creating puppets for shows like Avenue Q and Little Shop of Horrors, as well as his recent projects and collaborations. They also touch on Matthew's voiceover work and his role as a singing tour guide in Seattle. Overall, the conversation highlights Matthew's diverse creative pursuits and his dedication to bringing joy and entertainment to others. In this conversation, Matthew Posner discusses his experience as a puppeteer and voice actor. He shares his journey in the performing arts, the importance of experience in honing one's skills, and the challenges and joys of puppetry. Matthew also talks about handling critiques and criticism, his love for cooking, and the balance between different creative pursuits. The conversation provides insights into the world of puppetry and the creative process.