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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.

Coming Up on SESAME STREET in January on HBO Photo Coming Up on SESAME STREET in January on HBO
by Tori Hartshorn - December 21, 2017

Coming Up on SESAME STREET in January on HBO...


45TH ANNUAL DAYTIME CREATIVE ARTS EMMY AWARDS
Winners Announced Photo 45TH ANNUAL DAYTIME CREATIVE ARTS EMMY AWARDS Winners Announced
by A.A. Cristi - April 28, 2018

The National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (NATAS) today announced the winners of the 45th Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. The gala was held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium in Pasadena, Southern California....


Lineup Announced for TIFF Kids Festival Industry Forum
by Caryn Robbins - March 27, 2017

The TIFF Kids Festival Industry Forum returns in 2017 with a two-day programme on April 19 and 20 during the TIFF Kids International Film Festival (April 7-23)....


Sesame Street Files Lawsuit Against Puppet Film The Happytime Murders Photo Sesame Street Files Lawsuit Against Puppet Film The Happytime Murders
by Stephi Wild - August 26, 2018

According to The Daily Mail, Sesame Street has taken legal action against the new film The Happytime Murders, which features puppets partaking in obscene actions....


CURVY WIDOW, Starring Nancy Opel, Extends Off-Broadway Photo CURVY WIDOW, Starring Nancy Opel, Extends Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2017

Curvy Widow, the new musical comedy with a book by Bobby Goldman, music and lyrics by Drew Brody (Broadway: Oh Hello; Cutman), and directed by Peter Flynn (Rhapsody in Seth; Two Rooms), currently playing at the Westside Theatre, has announced that tickets are now on sale through December 31, 2017....


DVR Alert: Lin-Manuel Miranda to Guest on SESAME STREET This July Photo DVR Alert: Lin-Manuel Miranda to Guest on SESAME STREET This July
by BWW News Desk - July 22, 2017

BWW has learned that HAMILTON creator and Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda will be the special guest on the July 22nd episode of SESAME STREET titled "Big Bird's Big Move"....


CURVY WIDOW, Starring Nancy Opel, Sets November Closing Off-Broadway Photo CURVY WIDOW, Starring Nancy Opel, Sets November Closing Off-Broadway
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2017

Curvy Widow, the new musical comedy with a book by Bobby Goldman, music and lyrics by Drew Brody (Broadway: Oh Hello; Cutman), and directed by Peter Flynn (Rhapsody in Seth; Two Rooms), will close at the Westside Theatre on Sunday, November 5, 2017....


GREAT COMET's Oak Onaodowan to Celebrate THE MUPPETS at 54 Below with Taran Killam, Richard Kind & More
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017

It's time to play the music... again! After two sold-out shows last summer, 54 Celebrates The Muppets is back on Monday, May 8 at 7 p.m. at Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club....


Sesame Workshop Builds on Success of Julia, First-ever Autistic Muppet, with Continue Photo Sesame Workshop Builds on Success of Julia, First-ever Autistic Muppet, with Continued Commitment to Autistic Children
by Macon Prickett - April 02, 2018

Sesame Workshop marked Autism Awareness Day today by announcing the next phase of the Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children initiative: an expanded set of resources for the autism community and a new episode centered on Julia, the first Sesame Street Muppet with autism. One in 68 Ame...


Mouse King Returns To Mandelstam Theater In South Miami This December Photo Mouse King Returns To Mandelstam Theater In South Miami This December
by Stephi Wild - November 15, 2017

For the fifth year in a row, the children's holiday musical Mouse King will entertain audiences at the Mandelstam Theater (8530 SW 57th Ave, South Miami, FL 33143). The production book by Sesame Street veteran Noel MacNeal and music and lyrics by award-winning composer Jim Camacho captures the i...


Center For Puppetry Arts To Host A Star-Studded Event For Women's History Month Photo Center For Puppetry Arts To Host A Star-Studded Event For Women's History Month
by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2018

Puppet enthusiasts are invited to celebrate Women's History Month at the Center for Puppetry Arts! On Saturday, March 3, the Center will host The Women of the Muppets, a special lecture and discussion with four of the women who made groundbreaking contributions to the work of The Jim Henson Company....


VIDEO: Sutton Foster Reveals Her Most Challenging Broadway Role
by Caryn Robbins - July 05, 2017

Tony Award winner Sutton Foster appeared on POPCORN WITH PETER TRAVERS to talk about her role in the hit TV Land comedy-drama series YOUNGER. Watch the appearance below!...


VIDEO: Will Cookie Monster Save the Day in Sesame Street's THE WALKING DEAD Parody? Photo VIDEO: Will Cookie Monster Save the Day in Sesame Street's THE WALKING DEAD Parody?
by Caryn Robbins - October 23, 2017

Will Sheriff Graham learn to control his hunger for everyone's safety? Will the boxes of cookies ever be safe again? Below, check out the new SESAME STREET parody of THE WALKING DEAD!...


DVR Alert: Lin-Manuel Miranda to Guest on SESAME STREET This July
by Caryn Robbins - June 28, 2017

BWW has learned that HAMILTON creator and Tony Award winner Lin-Manuel Miranda will be the special guest on the July 22nd episode of SESAME STREET titled "Big Bird's Big Move"....


SESAME STREET LIVE! LET'S PARTY! to Arrive at Madison Square Garden This February Photo SESAME STREET LIVE! LET'S PARTY! to Arrive at Madison Square Garden This February
by BroadwayWorld JR - October 03, 2017

MSG Live and Feld Entertainment announced today that Sesame Street Live! Let's Party! will take the Theater at Madison Square Garden stage from February 9, 2018 through February 19, 2018 for 17 performances....


BWW Feature: HAND TO GOD at KC Arts Centre
by Shannen Tan - April 11, 2017

Who knew a show about sock puppets could be an R18 show?  Apparently it can.  Written by Robert Askins, Hand to God has been described as 'Sesame Street' meeting 'The Exorcist'. It has opened on Off-Broadway, before making its way to Broadway and the West End and now right here in the KC Arts Ce...


VIDEO: Walk Down Memory Lane! SESAME STREET Presents '80's Music Mashup Photo VIDEO: Walk Down Memory Lane! SESAME STREET Presents '80's Music Mashup
by Caryn Robbins - July 27, 2017

Sesame Street presents... the 80s! In this totally awesome 80s music mashup parody, the Sesame Street Glee Club presents its take on your favorite classic 80s hits. Check it out below!...


GREAT COMET's Oak Onaodowan to Celebrate THE MUPPETS at 54 Below with Taran Killam, Richard Kind & More
by BWW News Desk - April 20, 2017

It's time to play the music... again! After two sold-out shows last summer, 54 Celebrates The Muppets is back on Monday, May 8 at 7 p.m. at Feinstein's/54 Below, Broadway's Supper Club....


Photo Flash: Bronx's SCAN Receives 'Walmart Community Playmakers Award' at Sesame Str Photo Photo Flash: Bronx's SCAN Receives 'Walmart Community Playmakers Award' at Sesame Street Live
by A.A. Cristi - February 15, 2018

Today, Thursday, February 15, 2018 at Sesame Street Live! Let's Party! at the Theater at Madison Square Garden. SCAN New York received the Walmart Community Playmakers Award and a check for $1,000 on-stage before a Sesame Street Live show. As a part of the honor, Bronx children from SCAN were invite...


THE MAGICAL WAND CHASE: A SESAME STREET SPECIAL Debuts on HBO, Today Photo THE MAGICAL WAND CHASE: A SESAME STREET SPECIAL Debuts on HBO, Today
by BWW News Desk - November 11, 2017

This November, the groundbreaking show kicks off its 48th season with the evening presentation THE MAGICAL WAND CHASE: A SESAME STREET SPECIAL, debuting SATURDAY, NOV. 11 (7:00-7:45 p.m. ET/PT), followed by new weekly episodes starting SATURDAY, NOV. 18 (9:00-9:30 a.m.)....


CHRISTOPHER JACKSON Comes To Emelin Theatre Photo CHRISTOPHER JACKSON Comes To Emelin Theatre
by Alan Henry - September 19, 2018

CHRISTOPHER JACKSON of HAMILTON and IN THE HEIGHTS fame will be at the Emelin Theatre for a special, one-night engagement Saturday, Dec. 15. ...


BWW Review: HAIR Lets the Sun Shine in at Ephrata
by Marakay Rogers - May 12, 2017

It's the Age of Aquarius, peace, love, and draft cards at EPAC....


Kerry Butler, Stephanie D'Abruzzo and More Lead Staged Industry Reading Of SEEING RED Photo Kerry Butler, Stephanie D'Abruzzo and More Lead Staged Industry Reading Of SEEING RED
by Stephi Wild - January 22, 2018

Tony Award nominees Kerry Butler (Disaster!, Xanadu, the upcoming Mean Girls), Charl Brown (Motown), John Ellison Conlee (The Full Monty, Murder Ballad), and Stephanie D'Abruzzo (Avenue Q, I Love You Because) will head a special reading presentation of the new musical Seeing Red, by Emmy Award winne...


Sesame Street to Visit the Upside Down with STRANGER THINGS Parody Photo Sesame Street to Visit the Upside Down with STRANGER THINGS Parody
by Emily Bruno - October 31, 2017

The Upside Down does not know what it's messing with! The Sesame Street crew will visit Hawkins, Indiana in their parody of the hit Netflix show STRANGER THINGS this Thanksgiving....


It's Children's Book Week All Across America May 1-7
by Robert Diamond - April 28, 2017

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