Big Bird in China

The story

Big Bird and his Sesame Street companion, Barkley, the big, fluffy dog, travel across China in search of the legendary Feng Huang, the Phoenix Bird. Along the way they visit with Chinese schoolchildren, watch a Tai Ji demonstration, learn some Chinese words and songs, and meet the mischievous Monkey King.

Cast & crew

Caroll SpinneyBig Bird / Oscar the Grouch (voice)

Brian MuehlBarkley (voice)

Lianzi Ouyang

Lianzi OuyangXiao Foo (as Lien-Tze Quyang)

Frank OzBert / Grover / Cookie Monster (voice)

Jerry NelsonTwo-Headed Monster (voice)

Richard HuntTwo-Headed Monster (voice)

Martin P. RobinsonTelly Monster (voice)

Jim HensonErnie (voice)

Cheryl BlaylockAdditional Muppet Performer (voice) (as Cheryl Blalock)

Edward G. Christie

Edward G. ChristieAdditional Muppet Performer (voice) (as Ed Christie)

Arabella Hong

Arabella HongThe Shopkeeper

Ziu Ping Hua

Ziu Ping HuaThe Storyteller