Charlotte Moroz is a singer-songwriter, actor, writer, puppet-maker and puppeteer hailing from Brooklyn, New York. Charlotte has written, scored and directed puppet-building for Begochiddy, Civil War Pigeons, LARP Me Gently, Rudyard Toddlerman Presents: A Musical Puppet Murder Mystery, and Empanelment Empanelment,producing with “The Society for Misfit Puppets”, a company co-founded with Leigh Walter, a Lincoln Center-based director in 2015. Charlotte and The Society for Misfit Puppets have received a Jim Henson Foundation Grant to present LARP Me Gently at Dixon Place’s 2016 Puppet BloK. An avid singer and song-writer, she has performed co-created works at The Duplex and Rockwood Music Hall. Originally from Vermont, Charlotte received a BA in Anthropology and Drama at The Colorado College, served in Mozambique as a Peace Corps volunteer and continued on to study theater arts with The Studio/New York, under Lucas Caleb Rooney and Fay Simpson. Charlotte has apprenticed under and now serves as a teaching artist for The Puppet Kitchen, New York and as a teaching assistant at HB Studios, New York.misfitpuppets.squarespace.com

Leigh Walter is a freelance director and stage manager.  She’s worked at Lincoln Center, Park Avenue Armory, Goodspeed, La MaMa, and NYTW.  DIRECTING: LARP Me Gently, (Dixon Place), Boy at the Edge of Everything (Lincoln Center, AD), Blossom (Dixon Place, AD), Power of Emotion (Under the Radar, AD).  Leigh is also the Co-Founder / Creative Director of The Society for Misfit Puppets, where she directed 3 new puppet folk musicals in 2016, and 4 other music and variety performances with Charlotte Moroz. Member SDCF Directing Observership Program 2015-2016.  Company Member Trusty Sidekick.  B.F.A. Directing, Nebraska Wesleyan University.leighwalter.com