Roberts menaces Muppet Workshop coordinator Valerie Simon behind an unsuspecting Captain Smollett at the Muppet Treasure Island wrap party.
David Roberts worked in the Muppet Workshop as a shopper and purchasing supervisor for twelve years during the 1990s and 2000s.
After graduating from the State University of New York at New Paltz, Roberts moved to New York City in 1972 to work in theatrical costume design. He worked for the Metropolitan Opera for three years, followed by work at various other theatrical companies. He has since taught and lectured on fashion history and costume design at various institutions, including the Fashion Institute of Technology, Montclair State University, Vassar College, and Marist College.
Muppet/Henson credits[]
- Muppet Treasure Island: Shopper
- Aliens in the Family: Jim Henson's Creature Shop
- The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (season 2, uncredited)[1]
- Muppets from Space: Purchasing supervisor
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland: Purchasing supervisor
- Telling Stories with Tomie dePaola
- Kermit's Swamp Years: Muppet designer & builder
- Beginning Together
- Make Music Together
- Elmo's Potty Time
- A Sesame Street Christmas Carol
- Kids' Favorite Country Songs
- Panwapa
Sources[]
- β "Daytime Emmy Nominees List 3." Variety, March 11, 1999.