Jim Henson Co. announces line-up
The Jim Henson Co. will be on hand providing a live demo of HDPS, the Henson Digital Performance Studio that enables Henson puppeteers to perform CG chracters in real time. It is being used on "The Skrumps," which appears on Yahoo!Kids. The presentation will also feature live puppet performances from sketch comedians on Friday in Room 20. On the show floor Henson will be selling new DVD releases of "The Dark Crystal" and "Labyrinth," new collectible toys, and the new Legends of The Dark Crystal manga. Friday panel info:
4:15 - 5:45pm The Jim Henson Company: Presenting The Skrumps, Puppet Up! Uncensored and More - Join co-CEOs Brian Henson (Farscape) and Lisa Henson (MirrorMask) along with Halle Stanford (Muppets Tonight), Craig Bartlett (Hey Arnold!) and John Chandler (creator, The Skrumps) to learn about the Company's newest gang of characters, The Skrumps, and see a live demonstration of the revolutionary technology that brings this animated troupe to life. Also featured will be a live performance of a sketch from the Company's stage show Puppet Up! - Uncensored. And we'll be sure to include product and production updates. Special guest performers: Patrick Bristow (The Groundlings), Julianne Buescher (Puppet Up!), Michelan Sisti (Dinosaurs). Room 20
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