Big Bird in China
A 75 Minute Musical Adventure
Big Bird and his Sesame Street companion, Barkley, the big, fluffy dog, travel across China in search of the legendary Feng Huang, the Phoenix Bird. Along the way they visit with Chinese schoolchildren, watch a Tai Chi demonstration, learn some Chinese words and songs, and meet the mischievous Monkey King.
Direction
Screenplay
Cast
Caroll Spinney
Big Bird
Caroll Spinney
Oscar the Grouch
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Brian Meehl
Barkley
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Brian Meehl
Telly Monster
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Lianzi Ouyang
Xiao Foo
Frank Oz
Bert
Frank Oz
Cookie Monster
Frank Oz
Grover
Jerry Nelson
Two-Headed Monster
Richard Hunt
Two-Headed Monster
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Cheryl Blaylock
Cookie Monster (assistant)
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Edward G. Christie
Ernie (assistant)
Martin P. Robinson
Telly Monster (2004 Reissue)
Martin P. Robinson
Oscar the Grouch (assistant)
Jim Henson
Ernie
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Dick Lieb
Composer