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Film and Conversations Series
Special Introduction by Heather Henson
Learn your Henson history! This is a chronological journey from Jim Henson’s first show “Sam and Friends” to “The Muppet Show” featuring material you won’t see anywhere else: early TV appearances, commercials, and more! Plus, this program contains behind-the-scenes footage and clips from the rarely-seen pilot for The Muppet Show—The Muppets: Sex and Violence. 75 minutes.
Cash bar available.
About the Presenter
Puppet Artist
Heather Henson
Heather Henson is a second-generation puppet artist whose work promotes healing for the planet. After studying at the Rhode Island School of Design and the California Institute of the Arts, Henson has focused her efforts on supporting other independent puppet artists, producing her own award-winning environmental spectacles, and bringing people and nature into reciprocal harmony through hands-on educational experiences. By supporting Indigenous knowledge keepers who are reviving traditional practices, Henson strives to support a sustainable and healthy world for generations to come. Henson sits on the Board of Directors for The Jim Henson Company, is President of the Jane Henson Foundation, a trustee of the Jim Henson Legacy and President and Founder of the Green Feather Foundation.
