''Julie's Greenroom'' is an American

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pre-school television series that was released on

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on March 17, 2017.

Characters

* Miss Julie (portrayed by

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) – The director of the Wellspring Center for the Performing Arts. She teaches performing arts in its theater and "greenroom." * Gus (portrayed by Giullian Yao Gioiello) – Miss Julie's assistant and a graduate of the Greenies workshop. * The Greenies – A diverse group of kids that are mesmerized by all the arts and creativity that they are offered. **Hugo the Duck (performed by

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) – A domesticated duck. ** Hank (performed by

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) – A

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member of the Greenies. ** Fizz (performed by Dorien Davies) – Member of the Greenies. ** Peri (performed by

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) – A showy, starstruck, and aspiring singer and actress. ** Riley (performed by

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member who is an aspiring actor and mechanic. ** Spike (performed by

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) – Hank's friend and a fan of words and rhyming. ** Toby the Dog (performed by John Kennedy) – A

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Production

The show stars

(best known as the star of ''

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'' and ''

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''), who is joined by her assistant Gus ( Giullian Yao Gioiello) and "The Greenies", a cast of original puppets built by

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. The episodes include elements of the performing arts, such as an original song. Each episode features a guest star who engages the puppets in a specific area of the performing arts. Guest stars include

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, Robert Fairchild,

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, Ellie Kemper,

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, Tiler Peck,

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Mary Scheer Mary Scheer (born March 19, 1963) is an American actress, comedian, screenwriter and producer, who is best known for her work throughout television. She had recurring roles as Marissa Benson on the Nickelodeon-sitcom ''iCarly,'' and as Gladys o ...

, and the Story Pirates. The thirteen 30-minute episodes premiered simultaneously on Netflix on March 17, 2017.

Episodes

References

External links

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