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Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration

1993 · 56 min

A cheerful, song-filled celebration that feels like a warm hug from old friends, full of silly auditions and classic tunes.

Directed by
Jon Stone
Genres
Family, Music
Starring
Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Martin P. Robinson
Overview
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration is a special produced for the beloved series' 25th anniversary. Released in a slightly different form on video in October 1993, the special was shelved for its broadcast premiere on PBS until 1994, during pledge drive season, and in many markets, aired as part of a marathon block with three show episodes.

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Directed by
Jon Stone
Genres
Family, Music
Starring
Caroll Spinney, Frank Oz, Martin P. Robinson
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How it feels

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Tone
  • warmstrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • music
  • found family
  • coming-of-age
  • love
Places
  • big city
Era
contemporary
Audience
kids
Form
  • musical
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour6
Realism2
Romance0
Tension1
Darkness0
Complexity1
Emotional weight3

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Genres
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Directed by
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Written by
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Starring
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