Screening & Live Event
Jim Henson: In Performance
Part of
Jim Henson's World (2016)
Saturday, September 10, 2016, 1:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 10, 2016, 1:00 p.m.
Presented by Craig Shemin, President of The Jim Henson Legacy
Jim Henson’s work as a filmmaker and creative innovator are widely appreciated, but his brilliant talents as a performer are often overlooked. As a puppeteer, he created such indelible characters as Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Ernie, and the Swedish Chef. This compilation of delightful and rare archival treats illuminates the development and evolution of these classic characters, and many more. Program duration: 76 mins.
Jim Henson’s work as a filmmaker and creative innovator are widely appreciated, but his brilliant talents as a performer are often overlooked. As a puppeteer, he created such indelible characters as Kermit the Frog, Rowlf the Dog, Ernie, and the Swedish Chef. This compilation of delightful and rare archival treats illuminates the development and evolution of these classic characters, and many more. Program duration: 76 mins.
Tickets: $12 (Free for members at the Film Lover and MoMI Kids Premium levels and above). Order tickets online. (Members may contact [email protected]
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