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| − | '''[[File:Martin_090308-6973.jpg|thumb|Wayne Martin d/b/a Wayne Martin Puppets]][[File:Wayne Martin Puppets "Martin's Magical Musical Revue"-0|thumb|right|335 px|Wayne Martin Puppets "Martin's Magical Musical Revue"]]Wayne Martin''' was a background puppeteer on ''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]''. |
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| + | '''Wayne Martin''' was a background puppeteer on ''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]''. He performed a dog named Pooch in the [[The Muppets Take Manhattan Wedding Seating Chart|wedding finale]] sequence. |
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| ⚫ | Martin talks about auditioning for the film in an interview:{{quote|The audition took place with [[Richard Hunt]] (he works the Muppet character '[[Scooter]]') and a room full of puppets. After looking over Martin's resume, Hunt asked him to choose a puppet and put it on. Then Hunt proceeded to interview the puppet, not Martin. After a minute he turned to the Cincinnati performer and said, 'You've got it. Thank God you're a real live puppeteer, not an actor!' |
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| − | <ref name="Cincinnati Magazine">Cincinnati Magazine: [http://books.google.com/books?id=wR0DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA13&dq=Rick+Lyon+Muppets&hl=en&ei=MdyDTeu-GpSqsAPbjcXxAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q&f=false Showbiz: Of Muppets and Puppets]</ref>|}} |
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| ⚫ | Martin talks about auditioning for the film in an interview:{{quote|The audition took place with [[Richard Hunt]] (he works the Muppet character '[[Scooter]]') and a room full of puppets. After looking over Martin's resume, Hunt asked him to choose a puppet and put it on. Then Hunt proceeded to interview the puppet, not Martin. After a minute he turned to the Cincinnati performer and said, 'You've got it. Thank God you're a real live puppeteer, not an actor!'<ref name="Cincinnati Magazine">Cincinnati Magazine: [http://books.google.com/books?id=wR0DAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA13&dq=Rick+Lyon+Muppets&hl=en&ei=MdyDTeu-GpSqsAPbjcXxAQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CDoQ6AEwBDgK#v=onepage&q&f=false Showbiz: Of Muppets and Puppets]</ref>|}} |
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| − | <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center">'''Puppeteer Wayne Martin''' has created '''award winning''' television and film productions, worked with '''Sid and Marty Krofft''' and '''Jim Henson’s Muppets''' and had his talents profiled by the international news media.</p> |
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| − | <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center">His '''touring shows''' feature '''“large-scale” trick marionettes''' in vignettes of comedy and pathos that combines sensory overloads of color, music, and roller-coaster pacing, with '''no age or language barriers'''.</p> |
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| − | <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center">Martin has toured '''Canada, Mexico, Europe''' and '''Australia''' and hundreds of times annually performs across the '''United States''' with his act that has appeared with such established artists as '''Bob Hope, Dolly Parton, The 5<sup>th</sup> Dimension''' and '''The Temptations'''.</p> |
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| − | <p align="center" class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:center">'''You name it…and then ask for The Wayne Martin Puppets. |
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Revision as of 15:04, 7 November 2014
Wayne Martin was a background puppeteer on The Muppets Take Manhattan. He performed a dog named Pooch in the wedding finale sequence.
Martin talks about auditioning for the film in an interview:
Sources
- ↑ Cincinnati Magazine: Showbiz: Of Muppets and Puppets