Bert & Ernie's Word Play
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Ernie and Bert star in a play about words and reading. When closing act Ho-Ho the Great Pie Guy sends a last-minute telegram with his regrets, everyone tries to help find a new finale.
Segments/Songs
| Produced by: | Karin Shiel, Jill R. Gluckson, Kevin Clash |
| Release Date: | 2002 |
| Discs: | 1 |
| Region: | 1, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
- Video: words that begin with G (go, girl, guitar, goldfish, etc.)
- Animation: Go/Stop
- The Wonderful World of T-Shirts
- Song: "One Little Letter" - Cookie Monster
- Song: "I Am Chicken" - A Chicken with chorus
- Animation: Jake (baked a cake that fell in a lake)
- Animation: word completion with 'ake' (shake, lake, bake, take, make)
- Animation: James Brown-style "Soul A"
- Song: "Sticky Tape" - Zoe and Rosita, with Rocky
- Song: "I'm a Bookworm, Baby!" - The Bookworms
- Song: "Fat Cat Sat" (with on-screen lyrics added) - Bip Bippadotta and the Anything Muppets
- Video: Man hangs open and closed signs, doors do opposite, hangs "never mind" sign
- Song: "Need to Read" - Mo, Flo and Elmo
- Song (over closing credits): "Pigeons and Cookies and Trash" - Bert, Cookie Monster, and Oscar the Grouch
Credits
- Executive Producer: Karin Shiel
- Supervising Producer: Jill R. Gluckson
- Writers: Billy Aronson, Annie Evans
- Director: Emily Squires
- Starring The Muppets from Sesame Street:
- Fran Brill as Prairie Dawn and Zoe
- Kevin Clash as Elmo and Benny Rabbit
- Eric Jacobson as Bert and Grover
- Carmen Osbahr as Rosita
- David Rudman as Cookie Monster
- Steve Whitmire as Ernie
- Muppet Performers: Stephanie D'Abruzzo, John Tartaglia, Matt Vogel, Alice Dinnean, Jim Henson, Richard Hunt, Peter Linz, Noel MacNeal, Jim Martin, Joseph Mazzarino, Jerry Nelson, Frank Oz, Caroll Spinney
- Co-Producer: Kevin Clash
- Line Producer: Deborah Mayer
- Associate Producers: Dionne Nosek, Ken Diego
- Music, Lyrics, Post Scoring: Joe Carroll, Peter Thom
- Senior Muppet Consultant: Kevin Clash
- Muppet Workshop: Ed Christie, Carol Binion, Fred Buchholz, Michael Schupbach, Carlo Yannuzzi

