Review of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) by Adam C — 05 Apr 2012

Interesting, informative, and inspirational. It was almost too short.

This review of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) was written by Adam C on 05 Apr 2012.

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Dan R (619) on 27 Dec 2012

It's odd to watch this post scandal, but regardless of what did or did not happen, Kevin Clash is a genius at what he does who has had a great…

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By Rod E (628) on 27 Dec 2012

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By Tom G (847) on 22 Dec 2013

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By Noel P (56) on 03 Sep 2013

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