Dana has a puppet passion and is also an actress. Her recent fun adventures have been building for The Addams Family and Arias with a Twist. She currently is associate producer on a new puppet web series "Ben Ray Kuman" and a puppet consultant on a short "The Puppet Apocalypse." Dana has also finished a movie as the Robot in "Robot and Frank" starring Frank Langella and many more.
In a city that offers endless new sounds, New York-based band Swear & Shake's loyal fan base and earnest talent have driven them on tours across the US and into the focal point of fawning critics. The band's star seems to be continually on the rise, as they play premiere Manhattan and Brooklyn venues and release their fully-Kickstarter-funded LP, Maple Ridge, only a year after their formation.
Ali is a theatre addict with a puppetry problem and a weakness for pineapples. She's worked on a wide range of shows--from classic musicals (Cabaret, The Sound of Music), to current Broadway musicals (The Addams Family), to wonderful, wonderful musicals (Arias with a Twist).
Toni is a New York-based playwright, theater designer, performer, puppeteer, fiction writer, graphic novelist, and journalist. Her upcoming full-length, giant puppet stage piece in development, made possible by a Jim Henson Foundation seed grant is, “Five Flights Up,” inspired by her book of the same name (Princeton Architectural Press), a collection of her award-winning Village Voice columns. www.tonischlesinger.com
Born and raised in Seattle, Washington, Katrina moved to NYC in 2002 to attend Sarah Lawrence College... and then The American Musical and Dramatic Academy, The New School for General Studies, and finally the Pratt Institute. Now that Sallie Mae is fully funded, Katrina is proud to work with Sinking Ship and perform at Puppet Playlists whenever possible.
