Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Visual History

“Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Visual History” by Noel Murray, published by Simon and Schuster on October 19, 2021, is a comprehensive exploration of the beloved children’s television series created by Jim Henson. This 224-page volume delves into the show’s creation, highlighting its impact on popular culture and the values it instilled in its audience. Through a combination of exclusive interviews and rare concept art, the book presents a detailed narrative of the show’s development and the innovative puppetry that brought characters like Gobo, Red, and Mokey to life.
Readers will find a rich tapestry of insights that illuminate the collaborative efforts behind “Fraggle Rock,” featuring contributions from key figures involved in its production. The book captures the essence of the series, showcasing its artistic achievements and the enduring legacy it has left in the realm of performing arts and media tie-ins. With its focus on the creative process and the show’s cultural significance, “Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Visual History” serves as a valuable resource for fans and newcomers alike, offering a deeper understanding of this iconic television landmark.
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Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Visual History tells the definitive story behind the creation of Jim Henson’s beloved series.
It’s been over thirty-five years since the irrepressible Fraggles first hit the screen in the beloved children’s television hit Fraggle Rock. Created by the legendary Jim Henson, along with Michael K. Frith, Jerry Juhl, Duncan Kenworthy, and Jocelyn Stevenson, Fraggle Rock remains a favorite of fans to this day. This delightful volume tells the incredible story of the bighearted show that helped instill open-minded values in a whole generation of viewers. Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Visual History follows the show’s creation, from early concepts to the incredible puppetry that brought the unforgettable characters, such as Gobo, Red, and Mokey, to life. Exclusive interviews with Stevenson, Frith, Kenworthy, and several other major contributors reveal fascinating, exclusive insights that take the reader further into Jim Henson’s world than ever before. Featuring a wealth of rare concept art and behind-the-scenes photographs from the archives of The Jim Henson Company, Fraggle Rock: The Ultimate Visual History is the definitive look at one of the best-loved television shows of all time.
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