Arlee Chadwick is a New York City–based puppeteer, designer, and teaching artist whose work blends puppetry, devised theatre, and audience participation. She was an understudy puppeteer on Broadway in Boop! The Musical and has performed Off-Broadway in The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show and That Golden Girls Show! A Puppet Parody, with additional national and international touring credits including ImaginOcean, The Little Prince, and Sesame Street Live!

She also works as a public school teacher for students with disabilities in NYC. A longtime resident puppeteer with the Swedish Cottage Marionette Theatre, she creates interactive performances that invite audiences—especially young people—to become co-creators, using simple materials and collective imagination to bring theatrical worlds to life.