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    Mo Willems' naked mole rats owe their rock 'n' roll sound to this composer

    Composer Deborah Wicks La Puma has written music for Mo Willems' famous Pigeon, Elephant and Piggie - and now for Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed on HBO Max.
    by Elizabeth Blair Jun 30, 2022 2 minutes
    Composer Deborah Wicks La Puma writes music for Mo Willems' musicals including <em>Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed: The Underground Rock</em> <em>Experience</em>. A new animated version is on HBO Max.

    Composer Deborah Wicks La Puma has written music for a pigeon, an elephant and a pig...and now, a colony of naked mole rats. That's what you do when you work with Mo Willems, the author and illustrator of Don't Let The Pigeon Drive the Bus and other children's books.

    Their latest collaboration is the new, animated version of Willems' Naked Mole Rat Gets Dressed:now airing on HBO Max.

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