Kirk is an American performer, creator, and long time specialist in children’s entertainment. He is a proud member of Actor's Equity.
Kirk just returned from starring as 'Mr. Popper' in the first national tour of Mr. Popper's Penguins. He originated the puppeteer role of 'Mr. Conductor' on the first national tour of Jim Henson's Dinosaur Train Live! , and was the official voice and costume performer for 'Scooby Doo' on the international tour of Warner Bros. Scooby Doo - Mystery of the Pyramid. Other Tour/Regional credits: Fiddler on the Roof National Tour - Bottle Dancer, West Side Story - Action, Pinocchio - Pinocchio, Thoroughly Modern Millie - Jimmy , Between Movement Contemporary Dance Company - Soloist.
Kirk is the Co-Founder of 4PuppetPeople, a NYC based puppetry production company. He is an active member of the Wildlife Conservation Society education department, as well as Ronald McDonald House Musical Magic, and Candlelighters NYC. You may also spot Kirk moonlighting as a circus artist and collector of all things Donald Duck.
Kirk just returned from starring as 'Mr. Popper' in the first national tour of Mr. Popper's Penguins. He originated the puppeteer role of 'Mr. Conductor' on the first national tour of Jim Henson's Dinosaur Train Live! , and was the official voice and costume performer for 'Scooby Doo' on the international tour of Warner Bros. Scooby Doo - Mystery of the Pyramid. Other Tour/Regional credits: Fiddler on the Roof National Tour - Bottle Dancer, West Side Story - Action, Pinocchio - Pinocchio, Thoroughly Modern Millie - Jimmy , Between Movement Contemporary Dance Company - Soloist.
Kirk is the Co-Founder of 4PuppetPeople, a NYC based puppetry production company. He is an active member of the Wildlife Conservation Society education department, as well as Ronald McDonald House Musical Magic, and Candlelighters NYC. You may also spot Kirk moonlighting as a circus artist and collector of all things Donald Duck.
UPCOMING ADVENTURES...
Peter and the Wolf
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Organ Day at the Kimmel Center - Philadelphia, PA
Puppet Art Theater Co. will once again bring "Peter and the Wolf" to Philly! World renowned organist Peter Conte will play Prokofiev's "Peter on the Wolf" on the Verizon Hall Pipe Organ while a world class cast of puppeteers bring the story to life. Staring Scott Hitz, Marc Petrosino, Stacey Gordon and Kirk Bixby. Directed by Art Grueneberger. Narrated by Kala Moses Baxter. Puppets build by Kristen Phillips Gray. Where: Verizon Hall When: 11am The Event is FREE to the public. |
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Wildlife Conservation Society & John Tartaglia Productions
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weekends at the New York Aquarium
sponsored by
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Join Kazumi on two new musical adventures exploring the ocean with her friends Ronnie the Pelican and Pinchy the Crab. Together, they discover some of the amazing wildlife in our very own New York Waters.
Directed by Shannon Lewis Written by John Tartaglia Puppet Design and Fabrication by James Wojtal Jr. PERFORMANCE TIMES: 11:30, 12:30, 1:30, 2:30, 3:30, 4 PERFORMANCE DATES Opening - June 9 JUNE: Saturdays, Sundays, and Special Events JULY/AUGUST: Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Holidays SEPTEMBER: Saturdays, Sundays, and Holidays Performing as:
SWING/PUPPET CAPTAIN Catch me in one of 5 different roles! |
