Title Muppets in Moscow : the unexpected crazy true story of making Sesame Street in Russia / Natasha Lance Rogoff.

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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022]

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Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department	791.4575 LAN	Check Shelf
Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department	791.457 LAN	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	791.4572 SESAME STREET	Check Shelf
South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction	791.4575 LANCE	Check Shelf
Windsor, Main Library - Adult New Materials	791.4575 LA	DUE 05-04-24

Description	xix, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents	Back in [the USSR] Russia -- My introduction to Sesame Street -- Russian media isn't the safest place right now -- The oligarchs and the Muppets -- No gangsters for Sesame Street -- We don't want your 'moppets' -- Irina, the golden goose -- Is "R" for Rachmaninoff or rock n' roll? -- When you think it can't get any worse -- Boot camp with Sargent Elmo -- The grandmaster in Moscow -- Big Bird's bible -- An angel descends -- "B" is for blacklist -- Stealing Elmo -- Will Sesame Street save the day? -- Groucho Marxism -- A rusty car in every neighborhood -- Sad songs from the mouths of babes -- Elmo says "goodnight" -- A Russian sprite takes shape -- Moppets in Amerika -- Ulitsa Sezam's neighborhood -- Will work for bananas -- Finish lines in quicksand -- Birth of an angel and a broadcaster -- Lighting up Russia.
Summary	"Muppets In Moscow reveals how-in between bombings and political chaos in 1990s Moscow-a team of Russian and American artists, producers, educators, writers, and puppeteers overcame their many differences to create an unprecedented hit in a post-communist era"-- Provided by publisher.
Subject	Lance, Natasha.
	Ulit︠s︡a Sezam (Television program)
	Улица Сезам (Television program)
	Sesame Street (Television program)
	Children's television programs -- Production and direction -- Russia (Federation)
	Television and politics -- Russia (Federation)
	Television producers and directors -- United States -- Biography.
	Sesame Street (Television program) (OCoLC)fst01358157
	Television and politics. (OCoLC)fst01146689
	Television producers and directors. (OCoLC)fst01147019
	Russia (Federation) (OCoLC)fst01262050
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form	Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
	Autobiographies.
Other Form:	Online version: Lance, Natasha. Muppets in Moscow Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, [2022] 9781538161296 (DLC) 2022008612
ISBN	9781538161289 (cloth)
	1538161281 (cloth)
	9781538161296 (epub)

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