Bonnie Erickson designed and built the inimitable Miss Piggy in 1974 for an early "Muppets" television special, produced by Jim Henson. Puppets, props and storyboards from Henson's prolific career ...

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Erickson paused in front of Miss Piggy and reflected on the character’s humble beginnings. She’d made a generic female pig puppet as a background character for an early “Muppet Show ...

During that show's run, Kermit the Frog, Miss ... flocked to Muppet movies. In one key scene of the film, we get to see what ...

Disney is tapping into the personality of The Muppets' most outgoing character to drive the conversation about the new ABC series featuring the popular characters by allowing fans to message Miss ...

Miss Piggy. According to Erickson, the initial inspiration behind the breakout Muppet star was singer, songwriter, and actress Peggy Lee. "I was a big fan, my mother was a big fan [of Lee’s ...

[Miss] Piggy became really insanely popular around ... So because of that, we as Muppet performers, it seems they equate us with them [celebrities]... but the voices are only 10% of what we ...

Join Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, and all the Muppets as they turn everyone's favorite classic 1939 tale into a musical, madcap adventure that shines brighter than Emerald City. The fun starts ...

Explore Jim Henson's puppets and Muppets in the Smithsonian's collections along with ... of American History Original Kermit Puppet National Museum of American History Miss Piggy Puppet National ...