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Sesame Street is a long-running American children's television series created by Joan Ganz Cooney and Lloyd Morrisett. The program is known for its educational content, and images communicated through the use of Jim Henson's Muppets, animation, short films, humor, and cultural references. The series premiered on November 10, 1969 to positive reviews, some controversy, and high ratings.

Rena Strober to Release New Album IMAGINE THAT! THE SESAME STREET MUSIC OF JOE RAPOSO Photo Rena Strober to Release New Album IMAGINE THAT! THE SESAME STREET MUSIC OF JOE RAPOSO & JEFF MOSS
by Kaitlin Milligan - July 13, 2020

Award-winning Broadway, film, and television actor and advocate for the blind, Rena Strober, is thrilled to announce the August 28 release of her new family album, Imagine That! The Sesame Street Music of Joe Raposo & Jeff Moss....


VIDEO: Trailer for All-Asian A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER Photo VIDEO: Trailer for All-Asian A GENTLEMAN'S GUIDE TO LOVE AND MURDER
by Nicole Rosky - July 02, 2021

Tony Award Winner and Disney Legend Lea Salonga will make a special appearance as the host of CollaborAzian's production of A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder on July 15th, 2021. The abridged version of Robert L. Freedman and Steven Lutvak's musical is directed by Sesame Street's Alan Muraoka an...


BWW Previews: Leslie Carrara-Rudolph and Lolly Lardpop Announce Streaming Shows Start Photo BWW Previews: Leslie Carrara-Rudolph and Lolly Lardpop Announce Streaming Shows Starting October 24th
by Stephen Mosher - October 12, 2020

Five-time Emmy Award nominee Leslie Carrara-Rudolph brings Lolly Lardpop to the internet in some autumnal streaming shows....


PADDINGTON GETS IN A JAM Begins Toronto Run April 18 Photo PADDINGTON GETS IN A JAM Begins Toronto Run April 18
by A.A. Cristi - February 19, 2020

Jonathan Rockefeller's NY Times Critic's Pick Paddington Gets in a Jam will head to Toronto's Lower Ossington Theatre, ahead of its Canadian tour following its critically acclaimed run at New York's DR2 Theatre on March 8, 2020.  Paddington Gets in a Jam will also be launching its National Tour begi...


VIDEO: Conan O'Brien Pays Tribute to Late Songwriter Adam Schlesinger Photo VIDEO: Conan O'Brien Pays Tribute to Late Songwriter Adam Schlesinger
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2020

Last night, late night host Conan O'Brien paid tribute to the late Adam Schlesinger with a vintage performance from his band, Fountains of Wayne...


VIDEO: Conan O'Brien Pays Tribute to Late Songwriter Adam Schlesinger Photo VIDEO: Conan O'Brien Pays Tribute to Late Songwriter Adam Schlesinger
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2020

Last night, late night host Conan O'Brien paid tribute to the late Adam Schlesinger with a vintage performance from his band, Fountains of Wayne...


VIDEO: Watch 30 Broadway Stars Make Music with Muppets! Photo VIDEO: Watch 30 Broadway Stars Make Music with Muppets!
by Nicole Rosky - January 19, 2021

Since Jim Henson first burst onto the scene over six decades ago, Muppets have taken center stage in pop culture, appearing on film, television, and beyond. From the kid-centric Sesame Street to the universally loved The Muppets Show, the furry (and felty) creatures have often used music to entertai...


The Paley Center for Media Announces PBS AT 50: AN ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION Photo The Paley Center for Media Announces PBS AT 50: AN ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 30, 2020

The Paley Center for Media today announced the latest selection to its Paley Front Row Presented by Citi series: PBS at Fifty: An Anniversary Celebration. It will premiere on Thursday, October 1, 2020, at 8:00 pm EST/5:00 pm PST on the Paley Centera??s dedicated channel on Yahoo Entertainment....


BWW Blog: Ivy Austin - A Woman of Many Voices and Many Hats Photo BWW Blog: Ivy Austin - A Woman of Many Voices and Many Hats
by Student Blogger: Drew Eldridge - February 19, 2021

There are few performers who can be declared a “triple threat” talent. Ivy Austin is undoubtedly one of them. Austin is a star of stage, radio, and the recording studio, and has been involved with smash hits including “Grease 2,”“A Prairie Home Companion,” and “Sesame Street” where she has recorded ...


Rena Strober to Release IMAGINE THAT! Featuring Jason Alexander and More Photo Rena Strober to Release IMAGINE THAT! Featuring Jason Alexander and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 13, 2020

Award-winning Broadway, film, and television actor and advocate for the blind, Rena Strober, has announced the August 28 release of her new family album, Imagine That! The Sesame Street Music of Joe Raposo & Jeff Moss....


IMAGINE THAT! THE SESAME STREET MUSIC OF JOE RAPOSO & JEFF MOSS Out Today Photo IMAGINE THAT! THE SESAME STREET MUSIC OF JOE RAPOSO & JEFF MOSS Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 28, 2020

Award-winning Broadway, film, and television actor and advocate for the blind, Rena Strober, is thrilled to announce that her new family album, Imagine That! The Sesame Street Music of Joe Raposo & Jeff Moss, is out now! ...


The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Presents PUPPETS AND LITTLE SHOP OF HORR Photo The Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry Presents PUPPETS AND LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 20, 2020

For its first online installment of the 2020 Spring Puppet Forum Series the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry at the University of Connecticut will host 'Puppets and Little Shop of Horrors' with Martin P. Robinson and UConn Puppet Arts graduate students Robert Ian Cutler and K. William Smith ...


IMAGINE THAT! THE SESAME STREET MUSIC OF JOE RAPOSO & JEFF MOSS Out Today Photo IMAGINE THAT! THE SESAME STREET MUSIC OF JOE RAPOSO & JEFF MOSS Out Today
by Sarah Jae Leiber - August 28, 2020

Award-winning Broadway, film, and television actor and advocate for the blind, Rena Strober, is thrilled to announce that her new family album, Imagine That! The Sesame Street Music of Joe Raposo & Jeff Moss, is out now! ...


HBO Documentary Films to Debut STREET GANG: HOW WE GOT TO SESAME STREET in 2021 Photo HBO Documentary Films to Debut STREET GANG: HOW WE GOT TO SESAME STREET in 2021
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 08, 2020

HBO Documentary Films’ STREET GANG: HOW WE GOT TO SESAME STREET takes audiences inside the minds and hearts of the “Sesame Street” creators, artists, writers and educators who together established one of the most influential and enduring children’s programs in television history. The film will debut...


Sesame Workshop to Debut THE NOT-TOO-LATE-SHOW WITH ELMO on HBO Max Photo Sesame Workshop to Debut THE NOT-TOO-LATE-SHOW WITH ELMO on HBO Max
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 14, 2020

Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street and so much more, is celebrating the upcoming launch of its newest show: The Not-Too-Late Show with Elmo....


VIDEO: Ali Ewoldt, Rena Strober and More Featured in 'Go Go GA' - a Broadway PSA for Photo VIDEO: Ali Ewoldt, Rena Strober and More Featured in 'Go Go GA' - a Broadway PSA for the Georgia Runoffs
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 15, 2020

A group of Broadway artists has come together to encourage Georgia voters to vote for Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock. This company of artists has produced a vibrant, engaging video called, “Go Go GA,” with the simple premise that, despite the challenges of 2020, if Democratic voters—in Georgia—turn ...


Otherworld Theatre and The Stupid Shakespeare Company Present MERCHANT OF SESAME STRE Photo Otherworld Theatre and The Stupid Shakespeare Company Present MERCHANT OF SESAME STREET
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2020

Otherworld Theatre, Chicago's premier Science Fiction and Fantasy theatre and, The Stupid Shakespeare Company, a Shakespearen Parody Troupe, proudly present a?oeMerchant of Sesame Streeta??. This virtual parody of Shakespeare's a?oeThe Merchant of Venicea?? and a?oeSesame Streeta?? is stuffed with  ...


BWW Blog: Ivy Austin - A Woman of Many Voices and Many Hats Photo BWW Blog: Ivy Austin - A Woman of Many Voices and Many Hats
by Student Blogger: Drew Eldridge - February 19, 2021

There are few performers who can be declared a “triple threat” talent. Ivy Austin is undoubtedly one of them. Austin is a star of stage, radio, and the recording studio, and has been involved with smash hits including “Grease 2,”“A Prairie Home Companion,” and “Sesame Street” where she has recorded ...


VIDEO: Rena Strober Releases 'Imagine That!' Music Video Photo VIDEO: Rena Strober Releases 'Imagine That!' Music Video
by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 05, 2020

Life can be challenging these days, especially for kids. Award-winning Broadway/film/television actor and advocate for the blind Rena Strober is here to help. Rena joins some very special animated friends in her new kids' music video, Imagine That!, based on the beloved SESAME STREET song and direct...


Steve Whitmire Talks Broadway, Sardi's And The Muppets On BREAK A BAT! Podcast Photo Steve Whitmire Talks Broadway, Sardi's And The Muppets On BREAK A BAT! Podcast
by A.A. Cristi - November 24, 2020

Steve Whitmire steps into the Batter's Box for Episode 60 of Break a Bat! on the Broadway Podcast Network and wherever you listen to podcasts. ...


Cast Announced for WINNIE THE POOH: THE NEW MUSICAL STAGE ADAPTATION Photo Cast Announced for WINNIE THE POOH: THE NEW MUSICAL STAGE ADAPTATION
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2021

Rockefeller Productions has announced its cast and creative team for their highly anticipated debut of Disney’s Winnie The Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation created by Jonathan Rockefeller beginning performances on October 21, 2021, at Theatre Row. ...


Video Flashback: Thomas Rhett & the Muppets Perform 'This is My Street' and 'Sing' at Photo Video Flashback: Thomas Rhett & the Muppets Perform 'This is My Street' and 'Sing' at the 2019 Kennedy Center Honors
by Stephi Wild - September 10, 2020

Country music star Thomas Rhett performs 'This is My Street' & 'Sing' with the Muppets to honor Sesame Street during the 2019 Kennedy Center Honors. ...


VIDEO: Watch 30 Broadway Stars Make Music with Muppets! Photo VIDEO: Watch 30 Broadway Stars Make Music with Muppets!
by Nicole Rosky - January 19, 2021

Since Jim Henson first burst onto the scene over six decades ago, Muppets have taken center stage in pop culture, appearing on film, television, and beyond. From the kid-centric Sesame Street to the universally loved The Muppets Show, the furry (and felty) creatures have often used music to entertai...


Hellosaurus Joins Forces with Jake Bazel to Bring a New Interactive Musical Experienc Photo Hellosaurus Joins Forces with Jake Bazel to Bring a New Interactive Musical Experience to Kids
by A.A. Cristi - September 02, 2021

Jake Bazel, renowned puppeteer from Sesame Street (HBO/PBS) and a writer on Disney's Winnie the Pooh: The New Stage Adaptation (Disney Theatrical), has launched a NEW interactive musical, Duncan the Skunk and the Big Costume Trunk, exclusively on Hellosaurus!  Hellosaurus, named 'Mister Rogers for t...


92Y to Present A Conversation With John Weidman Photo 92Y to Present A Conversation With John Weidman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 15, 2020

Join longtime 92Y faculty member Louis Rosen online for this rare event - a conversation with one of Stephen Sondheim's most important collaborators, the playwright John Weidman, about the three extraordinary projects they created together, Pacific Overtures, Assassins, and Road Show....






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