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[[Image:Timbbw.jpg|thumb|300px|Tim Lagasse and Barnaby B. Busterfield from ''Between the Lions'']]
  
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'''Tim Lagasse''' is an award-winning puppeteer, puppet designer/fabricator, and film maker.
  
'''Tim Lagasse''' is an award-winning puppeteer, puppet designer/fabricator, and film maker.
   
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He earned his BFA from [[The University of Connecticut|The University of Connecticut's]] Puppet Arts Program. Upon graduating, he became the first student to receive the [[Jim Henson Memorial Prize in Puppetry]]. His series ''A Show of Hands'' (which he wrote and puppeteered) won him a number of awards as well. Lagasse acts as a puppeteering consultant, and creates puppet films for stations like [[PBS]], [[MTV]], [[HBO]], and [[Nickelodeon]]. His most current project is performing Crash on [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]]'s ''Crash & Bernstein''. He enjoys performing puppetry for a more mature audience also, and does so at various puppet events and slams across [[New York]] and New England.
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He earned his BFA from [[The University of Connecticut|The University of Connecticut's]] Puppet Arts Program. Upon graduating, he became the first student to receive the [[Jim Henson Memorial Prize in Puppetry]]. His series ''A Show of Hands'' (which he wrote and puppeteered) won him a number of awards as well. Lagasse acts as a puppeteering consultant, and creates puppet films for stations like [[PBS]], [[MTV]], [[HBO]], and [[Nickelodeon]]. He played puppet lead Crash on the [[Disney Channel]] series ''Crash & Bernstein''. He enjoys performing puppetry for a more mature audience also, and does so at various puppet events and slams across [[New York]] and New England.
   
 
In addition to his performance credits, Tim also teaches the art of puppetry, lecturing at the Lincoln Center Foundation and instructing students on modern television puppet techniques at the Puppet Arts Program at the University of Connecticut and the [[O'Neill Puppetry Conference|O'Neill Theatre Center Puppetry Conference]].
  
In addition to his performance credits, Tim also teaches the art of puppetry, lecturing at the Lincoln Center Foundation and instructing students on modern television puppet techniques at the Puppet Arts Program at the University of Connecticut and the [[O'Neill Puppetry Conference|O'Neill Theatre Center Puppetry Conference]].
   
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==Muppet/Creature Shop credits==
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==Credits==
  
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*''[[Bear in the Big Blue House]]:'' [[Jet Setter Tutter]], Ensemble Puppeteer
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*''[[Bear in the Big Blue House]]'': [[Jet Setter Tutter]], Ensemble Puppeteer
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*''[[The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss]]:'' [[Fox in Socks]] (Season 2), [[Junior Kangaroo]] (Season 2), Annoying Greebles, Bunky Balaban, The Clam, Eskimo Kid, Mr. Moriarty Seagoon Eccles, Old Man Time, Scotty, The Speaker, Others
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*''[[The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss]]'': [[Fox in Socks]] (Season 2), [[Junior Kangaroo]] (Season 2), Annoying Greebles, Bunky Balaban, The Clam, Eskimo Kid, [[Mr. Moriarty Seagoon Eccles]], Old Man Time, Scotty, [[Sid Spider]], The Speaker, others
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*''[[The Kermit Channel|Kermit Channel Promo]]:'' Stu the Janitor
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*''[[The Kermit Channel|Kermit Channel Promo]]'': Stu the Janitor
 
*''[[Sesame Street]]''
  
*''[[Sesame Street]]''
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*''[[The Producers]]'': Pigeons
 
*''[[A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa]]''
  
*''[[A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa]]''
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*''[[The Muppets (2015)|The Muppets]]'' (2015): Additional Muppet Performer
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*''[[Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas]]''
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*''[[The Muppets Take the Bowl]]''
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*''[[The Muppets Take the O2]]''
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*''[[The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell]]'': Bernard
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*''[[The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance]]''<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVf1vXmD9d4 ''Puppet Tears'' podcast Episode #34: Tim Lagasse]</ref>
   
 
==Non-Henson Credits==
  
==Non-Henson Credits==
 
*''Oobi'': Puppet Coordinator, Oobi
  
*''Oobi'': Puppet Coordinator, Oobi
 
*''[[Between the Lions]]:'' Barnaby B. "Buster" Busterfield III, Artie Smartypants, Gus the Bunny, Watson the Duck, Theo Lion (Substitute for season 3 only)
  
*''[[Between the Lions]]:'' Barnaby B. "Buster" Busterfield III, Artie Smartypants, Gus the Bunny, Watson the Duck, Theo Lion (Substitute for season 3 only)
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*''[[Blue (dog)|Blue's Room]]:'' Polka Dots, Puppet designer and builder
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*''[[Projects with Muppet crew connections|Blue's Room]]:'' Polka Dots, Puppet designer and builder
 
*''Johnny and the Sprites'': Basil
  
*''Johnny and the Sprites'': Basil
 
*''Allegra's Window'': Mr. Cook, Tweeter
  
*''Allegra's Window'': Mr. Cook, Tweeter
 
*''It's a Big Big World:'' Ick and Wartz, director for some episodes
  
*''It's a Big Big World:'' Ick and Wartz, director for some episodes
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*''[[The Book of Pooh]]:'' Ensemble puppeteer
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*''[[Winnie the Pooh|The Book of Pooh]]:'' Ensemble puppeteer
 
*''[[Chappelle's Show]]'': [[Knee High Park]]
  
*''[[Chappelle's Show]]'': [[Knee High Park]]
 
*''Imagination Movers'': Warehouse Mouse puppet designer
  
*''Imagination Movers'': Warehouse Mouse puppet designer
 
*''Once Upon a Tree'': Jasper the Hare, Bleu the Cricket
  
*''Once Upon a Tree'': Jasper the Hare, Bleu the Cricket
 
*''Crash & Bernstein'': Crash
  
*''Crash & Bernstein'': Crash
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*''[[Helpsters]]'': Scatter, puppet captain
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==Sources==
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<references />
   
 
==External links==
  
==External links==
 
*[http://www.timlagasse.com/ Official Site]
  
*[http://www.timlagasse.com/ Official Site]
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*[http://imdb.com/name/nm1141882/ imdb]
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*[http://imdb.com/name/nm1141882/ IMDb]
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*[http://www.atomfilms.com/af/content/sundance_myth Short Film]
  
 
*[http://www.tv.com/tim-lagasse/person/120482/summary.html TV.com]
  
*[http://www.tv.com/tim-lagasse/person/120482/summary.html TV.com]
   
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Revision as of 20:09, 14 November 2019

Timbbw

Tim Lagasse and Barnaby B. Busterfield from Between the Lions

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Lagasse and one of his puppet creations

Tim Lagasse is an award-winning puppeteer, puppet designer/fabricator, and film maker.

He earned his BFA from The University of Connecticut's Puppet Arts Program. Upon graduating, he became the first student to receive the Jim Henson Memorial Prize in Puppetry. His series A Show of Hands (which he wrote and puppeteered) won him a number of awards as well. Lagasse acts as a puppeteering consultant, and creates puppet films for stations like PBS, MTV, HBO, and Nickelodeon. He played puppet lead Crash on the Disney Channel series Crash & Bernstein. He enjoys performing puppetry for a more mature audience also, and does so at various puppet events and slams across New York and New England.

In addition to his performance credits, Tim also teaches the art of puppetry, lecturing at the Lincoln Center Foundation and instructing students on modern television puppet techniques at the Puppet Arts Program at the University of Connecticut and the O'Neill Theatre Center Puppetry Conference.

Muppet/Creature Shop credits

Non-Henson Credits

  • Oobi: Puppet Coordinator, Oobi
  • Between the Lions: Barnaby B. "Buster" Busterfield III, Artie Smartypants, Gus the Bunny, Watson the Duck, Theo Lion (Substitute for season 3 only)
  • Blue's Room: Polka Dots, Puppet designer and builder
  • Johnny and the Sprites: Basil
  • Allegra's Window: Mr. Cook, Tweeter
  • It's a Big Big World: Ick and Wartz, director for some episodes
  • The Book of Pooh: Ensemble puppeteer
  • Chappelle's Show: Knee High Park
  • Imagination Movers: Warehouse Mouse puppet designer
  • Once Upon a Tree: Jasper the Hare, Bleu the Cricket
  • Crash & Bernstein: Crash
  • Helpsters: Scatter, puppet captain

Sources

  1. ↑ Puppet Tears podcast Episode #34: Tim Lagasse

External links

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