Jim Henson's Creature Shop: Back to Fraggle Rock

吉姆·汉森创意工坊:重返青蛙街

The Documentary Podcast

2025-12-15

29 分钟
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Sean Allsop goes behind the scenes inside the legendary Jim Henson's Creature Shop in New York, where fabric and materials bring life to characters beloved around the world. Sean joins the team as they work on their famous franchise Fraggle Rock, a series which started in the mid-80s. They're currently creating human-size walk-about characters for a brand new live show. Creative supervisor Jason Weber and the team work through costume fitting, sculpting, and go through archives to make the perfect Fraggle down in Jim Henson's Creature Shop.
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  • It's New York, autumn 2025, and I'm heading to a special workshop.

  • The directions to get there, well,

  • you get a pretty ordinary subway that takes you to a pretty ordinary street.

  • There's a building you enter, you get the elevator,

  • dial in at the door, and you end up somewhere pretty extraordinary.

  • This is a workshop like no other, where they make characters come to life.

  • from fabrics and materials.

  • Working on a new project, we can come to the drawers first and use what we have.

  • So we have everything organized by color and by type, so fur and then color.

  • And then we just stitch it on and see how that can become that.

  • What does it look like?

  • What does the profile look like?

  • What does this look like with moving around and with a human hand inside the head manipulating the mouth,

  • right?