Puppet Masters of None

K. William Smith is a former puppeteer and puppet builder, currently working as a barber in Nebraska. He received his Bachelor's of Fine Arts in Puppetry at West Virginia University and his Masters of Fine Arts in Puppetry at the University of Connecticut. Will served in the United States Navy Seabees, as a Construction Mechanic Third Class. It was there that he served in Afghanistan on a convoy security team. After serving, Will returned to WVU, where he wrote, directed, and starred in his own puppet productions such as Dr. Stein: a Puppets Prometheus and The Three Little Pigs. He later reorganized the University's touring puppet program (puppetmobile) and was the instructor for an introduction to puppetry class.