When I decided to pursue a career as a Muppet Performer when I was in college, it was … - Stephanie D'Abruzzo

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I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.

Stephanie D'Abruzzo

When I decided to pursue a career as a Muppet Performer when I was in college, it was my hope to be able to play a wide range of Muppet characters in all areas and genres of television and film.

Character, College, Genres, Performer, Play, Wide

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The reality of an actor's life is that we do not always have the luxury of choice. We take what comes to us.

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My tastes range all over the place, from vocal standards to Motown to 70s funk & soul to 80s pop to film scores to artists like R. E. M. , Ben Folds, Prince, Annie Lennox, the Police, Elvis Costello, Cat Stevens, the Ditty Bops, local bands that friends of mine are in, and the list goes on. . . I have no single favorite genre or artist.

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I've been proud to work on some really great children's shows, but they are not my only interest.

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It just happens that there is more employment for puppeteers in preschool television than anywhere else.

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Even though I had a great deal of respect for children's TV and theatre, it wasn't my intent to specialize solely in that area. I did indeed want to work on shows like "Sesame Street" and I am honored to be even a small part of that legacy, but I also wanted to do characters that had wider vocabulary and satirical humor.

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