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Caroly Wilcox

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Wilcox began working with the Muppets in 1969, and was director of the New York Muppet workshop. She designed, built, and performed characters for
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as the featured performers, and she designed the set for a theatrical production in 1951. She graduated from Swarthmore in 1952; in the yearbook,
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in 1958, danced in a Brooklyn lecture-demonstration in 1963, and worked on a Pickwick Puppet Theater production in Boston in 1970.
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Wilcox was a folk singer as a young woman, a member of a trio called The Samplers, with whom she made a record (
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Wilcox taught puppetry workshops in the theatre program at
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in 1976 and 1980, and the Sesame Street team that won a
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and Florence Ruth Chapman Wilcox. She was a birthright
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A yearbook photograph of a young smiling white woman in 1952.
Washington, District of Columbia
Clair Wilcox
Muppets
Sesame Street
The Muppet Show
Fraggle Rock
The Muppet Movie
The Muppets Take Manhattan
Clair Wilcox
Quaker
Swarthmore College
John Jacob Niles
Woody Guthrie
Broadway
Yip-Yips
Elmo
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
The Great Muppet Caper
Follow That Bird
Jim Henson Foundation
Emmy Awards
Daytime Emmy
New York University
Jim Henson
Bonnie Erickson
Rollie Krewson
Museum of the Moving Image
"Theatre Club to Give Play at Swarthmore"
"CLAIR WILCOX, 72, ECONOMIC ADVISER (Published 1971)"

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