Jim Henson didn’t set out to become a famous ... That’s how much Henson’s creations mean to them. “It’s so amazing to look at people’s reactions,” she says. “I appreciate it ...

And so therefore everyone loves Jim Henson, the godlike creator/inventor/father figure of the whole Muppet project, whose creations — the colourful ensemble of goofy, absurdist, felt-based ...

On 11 October 1975, in Midtown Manhattan, a group of people are preparing to put on a show. The content may be silly, but the ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with related collection items. Learn their backstories, their missions, and the inspiration for each of them. National ...