Alan Muraoka (Director, SOILMATES) –New York credits include: Avenue Q (Off Broadway-Resident Director), The Report (NY Fringe), Kung Fu (Signature Theatre-Assistant Director),l Jennifer Barnhart: It’s About Time! (Laurie Beechman Theatre),  Elizabeth Ward Land: Still Within The Sound of My Voice (Green Room 42: Bistro Award –Best Tribute Show 2020) Ann Harada: American Songbook (Lincoln Center), Awesomer & Awesomer!!! (Triad Theatre), The King and I (Harbor Lights Theatre Company), Telly Leung: Playlist and What Makes a Man? (54 Below), Grand Hotel (NYU/Cap 21), Falsettoland (NAATCO), John Tartaglia AD-LIBerty(Joe's Pub). Television: ABC Talent Showcase, HBO Sesame Street: The Power of We, Sesame Street, Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade on NBC. As an actor, Mr. Muraoka has appeared in 7 Broadway shows, and has been a cast member of Sesame Street for the past 21 years, where he plays Alan, the proprietor of Hooper’s Store. Website: www.alanmuraoka.tv Instagram: @alanathoopers.