Review of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) by Rick P — 01 Apr 2012

Well done and entertaining. Glad I took the time to watch.

This review of Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) was written by Rick P on 01 Apr 2012.

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

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