Q&A: Meet sculptor and concept designer Michael Curry, who gives shape to some of Frozen’s most fantastical characters

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Nicholas Edwards as Kristoff and Dan Plehal as Sven the reindeer.

When the essayist and critic Frank Rich classified some of sculptor Michael Curry’s early work as puppetry, Curry was not amused. But as subjective as Rich’s review might have seemed at the time, the attention led to some transformative creative opportunities for Curry.

In the mid-1990s, he was enlisted to co-design the masks and massive puppets for The Lion King stage musical. It was a career-defining production that showcased Curry’s talents and

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