Changes: Michelle Hickey

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Wrangler big bird — Hickey pruning Big Bird on set.

Michelle Hickey is currently a head puppet wrangler on Sesame Street and has also been credited as working with the Muppet Workshop.

Credited as part of "the Green Team", Hickey served as a wrangler for Kermit the Frog's guest host stint on Extreme Makeover: Home Edition. Hickey's credits also include Sesame Beginnings and the non-Henson series Crank Yankers and It's a Big Big World.

She made a cameo appearance in Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf, appearing in a balcony seat next to Papa Bear and Baby Bear.

In a 2009 interview on her Muppet wrangling duties, Hickey called her position a "dream job" and discussed the amount of work that goes into keeping Big Bird in tip top shape. ^[1]

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-[[Image:Michellehickey.jpg|thumb|300px|Michelle Hickey assists Big Bird on the set of ''Sesame Street''.]]
+[[Image:Wrangler_big_bird.JPG|thumb|300px|Hickey pruning Big Bird on set.]]
-'''Michelle Hickey''' is currently a head puppet wrangler on ''[[Sesame Street]]'', and has also been credited as working with [[the Muppet Workshop]].
+'''Michelle Hickey''' is currently a head puppet wrangler on ''[[Sesame Street]]'' and has also been credited as working with [[the Muppet Workshop]].
-Credited as part of "the Green Team", Hickey served as a wrangler for [[Kermit the Frog]]'s guest host stint on ''[[Extreme Makeover: Home Edition]]''. Hickey's credits also include ''[[Sesame Beginnings]]'' and the non-Henson series ''[[Crank Yankers]]'' and ''[[It's a Big Big World]]''.
+Credited as part of "the Green Team", Hickey served as a wrangler for [[Kermit the Frog]]'s guest host stint on ''[[Extreme Makeover: Home Edition]]''. Hickey's credits also include ''[[Sesame Beginnings]]'' and the non-Henson series ''Crank Yankers'' and ''It's a Big Big World''.
-She made a [[Miscellaneous Cameos|cameo appearance]] in ''[[Elmo's Musical Adventures: Peter and the Wolf]]'', appearing in a balcony seat next to [[Papa Bear]] and [[Baby Bear]].
+She made a [[Miscellaneous Cameos|cameo appearance]] in ''[[Elmo's Musical Adventure: Peter and the Wolf]]'', appearing in a balcony seat next to [[Papa Bear]] and [[Baby Bear]].
+In a 2009 interview on her Muppet wrangling duties, Hickey called her position a "dream job" and discussed the amount of work that goes into keeping [[Big Bird]] in tip top shape. <ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20101206023741/http://blogs.scholastic.com/kidspress/2009/11/big-birds-wrangler.html]</ref>
+<gallery perrow=3 widths=200 heights=200>
+Image:Michellehickey.jpg|Michelle Hickey assists Big Bird on the set of ''Sesame Street''.
+</gallery>
+==Sources==
+<references />
 [[Category:Miscellaneous Crew|Hickey]]
 [[Category:Designers|Hickey]]