By Bradley Diuguid. I grew up entranced by Jim Henson's Muppets. Performing with wry but gentle humor, they pulled back the curtain to snicker at backstage life and deftly expressed all the joy, camaraderie, and frustration of working as an ensemble. Though televised, it embraced the dynamic liveness integral to puppetry, variety, and vaudeville as art forms. So now, looking back at the films as a young arts manager,…
SOURCE: HowlRound at 04:54PM on March 21, 2014