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Muppet Tribute Concert is Coming To Oceanside Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 01, 2025
Composer & Performer Tyler Tafolla will bring Movin' Right Along: An All Star Tribute to Jim Henson to Oceanside Theatre Company. You'll hear those classic songs you know & love from The Muppets, Sesame Street, Fraggle Rock and many more! ...
Kristin Chenoweth Signs With UTA
by Stephi Wild - March 12, 2025
Kristin Chenoweth has signed with UTA for representation in all areas. The performer will return to Broadway later this year in The Queen of Versailles. ...
Interview: Celebrate Jim Henson with Tyler Tafolla at The Green Room 42
by Rebecca Kaplan - March 04, 2025
Tafolla's MOVIN' RIGHT ALONG (3/21) will be a night of music, laughter, hysteria and of course, puppets, you know & love from Henson works like The Muppets, Sesame Street, and more. We spoke with Tyler about the upcoming show, puppetry, and more....
FUNNY BOY Comes to The Ballard Institute
by Stephi Wild - February 26, 2025
As part of its 2025 Spring Puppet Forum Series, the Ballard Institute and Museum of Puppetry is pleased to host Funny Boy: The Life of Richard Hunt, a Puppet Forum with Jessica Max Stein....
Tyler Tafolla to Present Muppet Tribute Concert MOVIN' RIGHT ALONG at the City Heights Performance Annex
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 06, 2024
Join Tyler Tafolla and beloved Muppet performers for a one-night tribute concert celebrating Jim Henson's work with songs from The Muppets, Sesame Street, and more at the City Heights Performance Annex. Learn how to purchase tickets! ...
See Frank Oz Live at Whidbey Island Center for the Arts in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 16, 2024
The voice behind Yoda and many of the iconic Muppets characters will fill the Whidbey Island Center for the Arts Mainstage. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...
Video: Ron Howard-Directed Documentary JIM HENSON IDEA MAN Receives Trailer
by Josh Sharpe - April 24, 2024
The first trailer for Jim Henson Idea Man has dropped. The documentary features new interviews with Henson's children, Rita Moreno (who guested on The Muppet Show), Jennifer Connelly (Labyrinth) and Frank Oz and Michael Firth. Jim Henson Idea Man takes us into the mind of this singular creative visi...
Video: Watch the Trailer for Animated Musical THELMA THE UNICORN
by Josh Sharpe - April 15, 2024
The new trailer for Netflix's upcoming musical adventure has just dropped! Thelma the Unicorn, based on the children's book by Aaron Blabey, follows the story of an average pony named Thelma who dreams of becoming the next big pop star. After turning into a unicorn, everybody's eyes are now on her a...
Tyler Tafolla Will Perform One Night Only Muppet Tribute Concert MOVIN' RIGHT ALONG
by Stephi Wild - March 21, 2024
Join Musical Theatre Composer & Performer Tyler Tafolla (Seasons, Scott Robbins and the Traveling Show, DanceLand) and some of San Diego's most sensational, 'Muppetational' performers & puppeteers as they celebrate the music, laughs and work of Jim Henson....
Tracy Underwood Named President of ABC Signature
by Michael Major - December 05, 2023
In her new role, Underwood, who has been at the studio since 2010, will oversee all creative affairs, including the studio’s development of drama, comedy and limited series, as well as the current series slate. Most recently, Underwood served as executive vice president of creative affairs for ABC...
Disney+ Cancels THE MUPPETS MAYHEM After One Season
by Michael Major - November 21, 2023
Disney has cancelled The Muppets Mayhem after one season. The musical series joins other cancelled projects on the streamer this year, alongside The Spiderwick Chronicles, National Treasure, and more. The series followed The Electric Mayhem as they went on an epic, music-filled journey to record t...
SOMETHING IN THE WATER Comes to Next Stage Festival
by Stephi Wild - September 21, 2023
After touring internationally across Europe, the UK and Australia, including a critically-acclaimed run at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe, Something In The Water makes its Toronto debut from October 18-29, 2023 at Buddies in Bad Times Theatre as part of the Next Stage Theatre Festival. Learn more about ...
Video: Watch the GOOSEBUMPS Disney+ Series Trailer
by Michael Major - September 14, 2023
“Goosebumps” stars Justin Long (“Barbarian”) and Rachael Harris (“Lucifer”), alongside newcomers Zack Morris (“EastEnders”), Isa Briones (“Star Trek: Picard”), Miles McKenna (“Guilty Party”), Ana Yi Puig (“Gossip Girl”) and Will Price (“The Equalizer”). Watch the offi...
Photos: SESAME STREET Characters Spoof Broadway Show Posters
by Nicole Rosky - September 01, 2023
Sesame Street favorites are back, bringing the biggest, brightest, furriest musical in town back to Off-Broadway! Check out pics of some very special 'Broadway' posters featuring the beloved Sesame Street characters here....
THE MUPPETS TAKE MANHATTAN to Be Released on 4K Ultra HD in October
by Michael Major - August 24, 2023
Broadway bound, the Muppets take Manhattan by storm in this magical musical about breaking into show business! Fresh out of college, Kermit, Fozzie and the entire cast of Kermit’s musical “Manhattan Melodies” head for the Big Apple with plans to turn their small play into a big hit!...
Video: Get a First Look at SESAME STREET THE MUSICAL Off-Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 27, 2023
Get a first look at footage of Sesame Street The Musical Off-Broadway and learn more about the production!...
The Wayward Artist Performs AVENUE Q in July
by Stephi Wild - June 16, 2023
The Wayward Artist is thrilled to announce performance dates for the Tony-award winning musical Avenue Q with lyrics and music by Jeff Marx & Robert Lopez and book by Jeff Whitty. With all performances at the Grand Central Art Center Theatre in downtown Santa Ana, Avenue Q will open on July 14th and...
Disney Drops THE MUPPETS MAYHEM Series Soundtrack
by Michael Major - May 11, 2023
The Muppets Mayhem digital album is out and features 14 covers, 2 new songs written and co-written by Grammy®-nominated and Songwriter Hall of Fame inductee Linda Perry who also serves as Executive Music Producer. The soundtrack also includes score composed by Mick Giacchino ('Zootopia+')....
Lil Nas X, Rachel Bloom & More Join THE MUPPETS MAYHEM Musical Series on Disney+
by Michael Major - April 12, 2023
“The Muppets Mayhem” follows The Electric Mayhem Band — Dr. Teeth, Animal, Floyd Pepper, Janice, Zoot and Lips — on a journey to record their debut album. Guest stars also include Sofia Carson, Morgan Freeman, Kesha, Lil Nas X, Ryan Seacrest, Chris Stapleton, and Zedd. Watch the first video ...
Drama Book Shop To Host Author Noel MacNeal For Discussion On Lessons From SESAME STREET To THE BIG BLUE HOUSE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 07, 2023
The Drama Book Shop will host a discussion with author Noel MacNeal on his latest book, Hey, This Was Really Fun: Life Lessons from Sesame Street to The Big Blue House & Beyond. ...
THE MUPPETS MAYHEM Musical Series Will Debut on Disney+ in May
by Michael Major - April 04, 2023
'The Muppets Mayhem' stars Lilly Singh ('A Little Late with Lilly Singh') as Nora, Tahj Mowry ('Baby Daddy') as Moog, Saara Chaudry ('The Mysterious Benedict Society') as Hannah, Bill Barretta as Dr. Teeth, Dave Goelz as Zoot, Eric Jacobson as Animal, Peter Linz as Lips, David Rudman as Janice, and ...
Jason Segel Wants to Make His FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL Dracula Puppet Musical Into a Comedy Special
by Michael Major - February 27, 2023
Jason Segel wants to make a special about bringing his fictional Forgetting Sarah Marhsall Dracula puppet musical to Broadway. Segel originally created the musical alone in his apartment while going through a 'slow period' in his career. After writing 'Dracula's Lament,' he brought the project to Ju...
The Warner Theatre's Spring Film Series To Screen THE MUPPETS TAKE MANHATTAN And KING KONG
by A.A. Cristi - February 24, 2023
The Warner Theatre's Spring Film Series begins with a sensory friendly screening of The Muppets Take Manhattan, March 2 at 7 pm in the Oneglia Auditorium!...
AJIAAK ON TURTLE ISLAND Brings Spectacular Puppetry to Lincoln
by Stephi Wild - February 23, 2023
Travel with the cranes as they migrate across Turtle Island! Nebraska’s favorite bird takes center stage in this larger-than-life production featuring live music, dance, and some of the finest puppets in the world. The story features Native American/Indigenous artists, music, language, and culture...
Leslie Carrara-Rudolph Premiers In New Episode Of Season 4 Of The Hit Series DORIS DEAR'S GURL TALK
by A.A. Cristi - February 20, 2023
DeForest Theatricals has announced season 4 of the hit series 'Doris Dear's Gurl Talk' is set to premiere episode 2 with the puppeteer from “Sesame Street” and “The Muppets”, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph on the streaming network BroadwayonDemand starting February 21th at noon! ...
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