THEA 80L Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Joan Ganz Cooney, Jerry Juhl, Jane Henson
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He was born sept. 24 1936 in greenville mississippi. Muppets, inc brought on ca puppeteer and writer jerry juhl. A children"s educational program by joan ganz cooney creating education equity. 1974- puppetry came to snl (escaping the children trap ) Produced in england by lord lew grade (couldn"t start in the u. s) (struggled the first year due to people not knowing about it. The muppet movie - the light side of the work. Dark crystal and labyrinth - exploring the dark side. The muppet movie is closest to autobiography that we get from the muppets. He was sick for 3 days and just left it.
