American puppeteer and film director Frank Oz, the man behind various characters in Sesame Street and the Puppet Show, is opening an exhibition on Tuesday in the National Archive in The Hague about the war history that his parents, the puppeteers Isidore Oznowicz and Françoise Ghevaert, went through. The couple fled Antwerp in 1940 and Isidore later joined the Princess …
Sign up to receive the Future Tense newsletter every other Saturday. Both remained quite true to the original texts, particularly the latter: The Independent quite rightly called A Muppet Christmas Carol “the definitive adaptation of the Dickens classic—and perhaps the greatest Christmas movie of its decade.” My middle-school teacher begged us to watch A Muppet Christmas Carol if we were …