Dedicated to preserving and perpetuating Jim Henson’s contributions to the worlds of puppetry, television, motion pictures, special effects and media technology.
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- 1993
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The Jim Henson LegacyCreated on September 1, 2008 at 8:02pm
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- Muppets, Music & Magic: Jim He...
Orange County Regional History Center
Friday, March 6 at 5:00pm - Muppets, Music & Magic: Jim He...
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Friday, December 5 at 10:00am - Muppets, Music & Magic: Jim He...
Gene Siskel Film Center
Saturday, November 8 at 12:00pm - Muppets, Music & Magic: Jim He...
Atlanta History Center
Saturday, November 15 at 9:30am - Muppets, Music & Magic: Jim He...
Australian Centre for the Moving Image
Thursday, September 4 at 7:00pm
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- Jim Henson's Fantastic World 11:11am Sep 3
- Henson Family Proposes Gift to Center for Puppetry Arts 11:10am Sep 3|1 Comment
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Established in 1993, The Jim Henson Legacy was created by family and friends in response to the extraordinary interest in the life and work of Jim Henson. The organization is dedicated to preserving and ...
The Jim Henson Legacy
A special tour of the Jim Henson's Fantastic World exhibit being displayed from Feb. 6 - May 3, 2009 at the Orange County Regional History Center. This tour is guided by the exhibit's curator and historian Karen Falk as well as Jim Henson's daughter Heather Henson. Also in attendance at this preview was Jim Henson's wi...fe, Jane.
For more information about the exhibit, visit http://www.attractionsmagazine.com/blog
The Jim Henson Legacy The "Jim Henson: Puppeteer" Exhibit unveiling at the Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday, September 23, 2007 with Jane and Heather Henson.
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The Jim Henson Legacy
Do not miss this festival of Henson's rare and popular works including feature films, TV shows, archival footage, and experimental work from a series co-created by the Brooklyn Academy of Music and the Jim Henson Legacy.
Festival screenings may include The Dark Crystal, The Muppet Movie, and Labyrinth, as well as progra...ms featuring early television appearances, documenting the history of the Muppets; experimental puppetry and animation work; rare commercials and behind-the-scenes footage; and special guest Speakers.
Time:5:00PM Friday, March 6th
Location:Orange County Regional History Center
Organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service with The Jim Henson Legacy, Jim Henson's Fantastic World offers audiences a rare peek into the imagination of this brilliant innovator and creator of Kermit, Big Bird, and other beloved characters...
NATION’S LARGEST PUPPETRY CENTER TO OPEN JIM HENSON WING IN ATLANTA ATLANTA, July 25, 2007 – When the Center for Puppetry Arts opened its doors in 1978, Jim Henson and Kermit the Frog were there to cut the ceremonial ribbon. Tw...
The Jim Henson Legacy Following the success of the Muppets, Music & Magic: Jim Henson's Legacy screening series in 2004, The Jim Henson Legacy and the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) have again joined forces on a touring version of the program. Featuring rare screenings and special guest discussions, the program kicked off its current tour ...in early 2007 and has appeared in a number of venues around the country.
Time:10:00AM Friday, December 5th
Location:The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Jim Henson Legacy Following the success of the Muppets, Music & Magic: Jim Henson's Legacy screening series in 2004, The Jim Henson Legacy and the Brooklyn Academy of Music (BAM) have again joined forces on a touring version of the program. Featuring rare screenings and special guest discussions, the program kicked off its current tour ...in early 2007 and has appeared in a number of venues around the country.
Time:9:30AM Saturday, November 15th
Location:Atlanta History Center
