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>> had a coordination, i can now cross puppeteer off my list of things that i can do with my life. i have to imagine if you are a puppeteer and you get a call asking if you want to audition and then be a part of being a muppet performer, i mean, that is top shelf? >> it is the sort of thing that you don't think we'll ever happen to you. when you are a puppeteer, you do it because we love the craft. and when the muppets call you are like wait, is this actually happening? did i drink a little too much coffee this morning? what is going on? but yes, they are now starting to reach out and work wit...

Not too dissimilar to dance. you work on your voice acting skills, but most importantly, you work on your acting and character acting skills. you >> have to have great coordination. >> you do, you have to have good hand eye coordination to control the puppets but also if you don't work on your acting, it's not gonna come through the character. that's why all the characters on the muppets are so relate-able and you understand it immediately because the actives come through the performers. >> and -- puppeteer off my list of things that i can do with my life. after magic that if your puppeteer an...