Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
Emmet Otter's Jug Band Christmas is a children's storybook by Russell Hoban which was first published in 1971. In 1977 it was adapted into a television special by Jim Henson with songs by Paul Williams. The Henson special has been adapted into a live musical stage show by the Jim Henson Company, premiering at the Goodspeed Opera House in December 2008.
Read more about Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas: Russell Hoban Storybook, Jim Henson Television Special, Jim Henson Musical Stage Adaptation, Later Appearances
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