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Ritamarie Peruggi is known for Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock (2022), The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019) and Where the Wild Things Are (2009).
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Ritamarie Peruggi has served as producer on a number of Henson projects. She served as Executive Vice President of Production and Worldwide Television for The Jim Henson Company with credits including Farscape, Bear in the Big Blue House and Dinosaurs. She also directed several episodes of the company's PBS series Splash and Bubbles and served as a creature consultant on the film Where the Wild Things Are.
In addition to her extensive work with the Henson Company, Peruggi produced all four seasons of the preschool series Yo Gabba Gabba! and the original presentation for Sid and Marty Krofft's Mutt & Stuff. With producing partner Martin Baker, under their American English Entertainment banner, she produced Studio DC: Almost Live and The Muppets Kitchen with Cat Cora for Disney's Muppets Studio.
Peruggi was a guest at MuppetFest in 2001 and on The Barretta Brothers podcast in 2020, and appeared in The Crystal Calls: Making the Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance.
Peruggi is a graduate from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.
•The Fantastic Miss Piggy Show: Program assistant
•Rocky Mountain Holiday: Production assistant
•The Muppets Take Manhattan: Assistant to the producer
•The World of Puppetry with Bruce Schwartz: Production Assistant
•Little Muppet Monsters: Associate producer
•The Christmas Toy: Production manager
1.The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance Credits > Rita Peruggi
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Nov 17, 2022 · Many of the creatives also serve as puppeteers and voice actors, making the series all the more special. The holiday special in particular is produced by Ritamarie Peruggi. Related: 10 Best Jim Henson's Creature Shop Movies (According To IMDb)
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Jan 5, 2022 · The series is produced by Ritamarie Peruggi. In addition to “Fraggle Rock: Back to the Rock,” Apple’s partnership with The Jim Henson Company includes “Harriet The Spy,” the first animated adaptation of the iconic children’s novel, and the popular “Fraggle Rock: Rock On!” shorts.
Mar 18, 2024 · Apple TV+ has dropped the official Fraggle Rock Season 2 trailer for the next installment of The Jim Henson Company’s reboot of the classic 1980s puppet sitcom.
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Producer Ritamarie Peruggi has spent her career producing a wide variety of television productions. Prior to The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance , and as long-time collaborator with The Jim Henson Company, Peruggi served as producer on Henson Alternative’s No, You Shut Up!