Changes: New York City Department of Missing Birds

DEBUT	1980
DESIGN	Michael Frith designer

Revision as of 20:01, 3 July 2015

The New York Department of Missing Birds were designed for the first edition of Sesame Street Live. This group of incompetent constables is a parody of Mack Sennett's silent film troupe of Keystone Kops.

In the original 1980-1981 touring cast, the constables were performed by Lionel Douglass, Chikae Ishikawa, Amy Lachinsky, Stan Nelson, Thomas Sanford, Lisa Stanley, Buz Suraci, and Judy Swartz.

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+{{character|image=Inspector Fortescu Farquar.JPG|debut=1980|design=[[Michael Frith]]|designnote=designer}}
-[[Image:Inspector Fortescu Farquar.JPG|thumb|300px|Inspector Fortescu Farquar and the New York City Department of Missing Birds illustration by [[Joe Mathieu]]]]
-{{designer1|[[Michael Frith]]|Designer}}
-The '''New York Department of Missing Birds''' were designed for the first edition of ''[[Sesame Street Live]]''.  They are basically a parody of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keystone_Kops Keystone Kops].
+The '''New York Department of Missing Birds''' were designed for the first edition of ''[[Sesame Street Live]]''. This group of incompetent constables is a parody of Mack Sennett's silent film troupe of [[Keystone Kops]].
+In the original 1980-1981 touring cast, the constables were performed by [[Lionel Douglass]], Chikae Ishikawa, Amy Lachinsky, Stan Nelson, [[Thomas Sanford]], Lisa Stanley, [[Buz Suraci]], and Judy Swartz.
-[[Category:Stage Show Characters]]
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+[[Category:Sesame Street Stage Characters]]
 [[Category:Character Groups]]
 [[Category:Police]]