Fans of Grover, Big Bird, Ernie and Bert will want to head over to the Center for Puppetry Arts this summer, as everyone’s favorite puppet venue will be hosting a tribute to the iconic children’s TV show, Sesame Street.
Sesame Street the Musical will be performed on stage through Aug. 4, with some of the most well-known puppets from the show.
Written and directed by Jonathan Rockefeller of Rockefeller Productions, the show also features beloved characters such as Elmo, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Grover, Rosita, Oscar the Grouch, The Count, Gabrielle, and a whole host of Honkers, Martians and other Sesame Street favorites.
The show includes live puppetry, iconic songs fans know and love, and new compositions by Tom Kitt, Helen Park and Nate Edmondson.
For more information, visit puppet.org.
Photo: A scene from Sesame Street the Musical. Photo courtesy Paramount