Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas is a Sesame Street special. The Special was first published on HBO in 2016. Special is directed by Matt Vogel. It is 52 minutes long.

It's Christmas Eve. Elmo's Father Louie tells Elmo about Sesame Street's plight in the 19th century. Sesame Street is in a miserable situation and Santa Claus does not visit it. Will Sesame Street be able to regain its Christmas spirit?

The Special's celebrity guests are Zosia Mamet, Audra McDonald and Jim Gaffigan. Jim Gaffigan played Santa Claus.

Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas was named "Best Children's Program" at the Emmy Awards. A storybook and DVD of The special was later released.

The Special features muppet characters such as Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Abby Cadabby, Ernie, Bert, Count von Count, Oscar the Grouch, Rosita, Grover, Louie, Two-Headed Monster.

Apart from these, there are also characters Baby Bear, Zoe, Telly Monster, Curly Bear, Papa Bear in the background.

There are several songs in Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas. One of them is "Let Santa Know We're Here". Elmo and Grover's ancestors try to bring Santa to Sesame Street with this song. “Two is You and Me” is sung by Ernie and Bert's ancestors. The popular Sesame Street song “Deck the Halls” is sung by Audra McDonald, Elmo, Ernie, Bert, Big Bird. Elmo's ancestor realizes that bringing Santa to Sesame Street will only happen with "kindness" and sings “Kindness” song.

"Zosia Mamet", one of the guests of the Special, plays Bella, "Audra McDonald" plays Caroler, and "Jim Gaffigan" plays Santa Claus. Alan (Alan Muraoka) and Nina (Suki Lopez) are other human characters featured in the Once Upon a Susame Christmas video.

"Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch" are voiced by Caroll Spinney, "Ernie" is voiced by Billy Barkhurst, "Abby Cadabby" is voiced by Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, "Elmo" is voiced by Ryan Dillon, "Bert and Grover" are voiced by Eric Jacobson.

You can watch "Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas" video and find related photos on this web page.