Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service Podcasts   /     Jim Henson's Fantastic World

Summary

Created as a companion to the Smithsonian traveling exhibition Jim Hensons Fantastic World, the podcast offers a behind-the-scenes look at Jim Henson and the fantastic creations of his imagination. The 30-minute tour features Karen Falk, Director of the Henson Archives, Craig Shemin, former writer for the Jim Henson Company and Cheryl Henson, Jim Henson’s daughter and the president of the Henson Foundation. This podcast was produced for the Louisiana Art and Science Museum by Acoustiguide Inc. with the assistance of The Jim Henson Legacy, through a generous grant from ATandT. Jim Henson’s Fantastic World was organized by The Jim Henson Legacy and the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in cooperation with the Henson family, The Jim Henson Company, The Muppets Studio, LLC, and Sesame Workshop. This exhibition is made possible by The Biography Channel. Additional support has been provided by The Jane Henson Foundation and Cheryl Henson.

Subtitle
The life and career of creative genius and Muppet creator Jim Henson.
Duration
38:03
Publishing date
2008-03-26 15:00
Contributors
  Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service
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Enclosures
http://www.sites.si.edu/podcasts/henson/hensonPodcast.mp3
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