Big Bird & the ABCs is a Sesame Street Live show first produced by VEE Corporation for the 1987-1988 tour. It was repeated for the 1988-1989, 1989-1990, 1990-1991, and 1991-1992 tours.

The Sesame Street gang attempts to teach the alphabet to their new friend, an alien named Tee Hee from the planet Crayon, and who speaks the language Crayon.

The show runs roughly 100 minutes.

Cast

Big Bird

Oscar the Grouch

Cookie Monster

Ernie

Bert

Grover

Count von Count

Prairie Dawn

Guy Smiley

Telly Monster

Snuffleupagus

Elmo

Tee Hee

Farmer

Doctor

Gina and Tina (Twin Teenagers)

Postman

Painter

Handyman

Songs

• Hello^[1]
• Sesame Street Theme
• The People in Your Neighborhood
• ABC-DEF-GHI
• C is for Cookie
• Count von Count's Continuous Country Cookin' Downhome Diner
• Sing
• Goin' Home
• Hello
• Laughter Song
• My Womblie
• Rap Happy
• It's Okay
• Come On and Count
• It's Hip to Be a Square
• The Best Things In Life are Free

Production Credits

• Produced by Bob Shipstad
• Written by David Connell and Jim Thurman
• Director and Choreographer: Diane Arnold
• Costume production supervisor: Julie Zobel
• Music Director: Paul Walberg
• Recording & Mixdown Engineer: Allen Kaufman

References

1. ↑ "Big Bird Roadshow Another Marvel", Ocala Star-Banner, 6 Aug 1988.