Big Bird in China
A 75 Minute Musical Adventure
75 mins
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.
Lianzi Ouyang
Xiao Foo (as Lien-Tze Quyang)
Edward G. Christie
Additional Muppet Performer (voice) (as Ed Christie)
Arabella Hong
The Shopkeeper
Ziu Ping Hua
The Storyteller
Quan She-Zhen
Monkey King
Liu Xio-Shen
Monkey King
Xu Tien-Ed
Monkey King
Fu-Hai Lu
Monkey King
Chi-Lian Wu
Monkey King
Li Jiang
Monkey King
Yi-Ping Chou
Monkey King
Zhang Xin-Tien
Monkey King
Wang Kwan-Wei
Lion Dog
Bao Yi-Ting
Lion Dog
Lu Ja-Lin
The Dancing Phoenix
Katherine Lakoski
The Singing Phoenix (voice)
Dick Lieb
Original Music Composer
Tish Sommers
Associate Producer
Ken Gutstein
Editor
Joseph A. Bailey
Writer
Kuo Bao-Xiang
Producer
Xu Ja-Cha
Producer
David Liu
Producer
Brooks Fountain
Production Supervisor
Ozzie Alfonso
Assistant Director
Larry Jameson
Special Effects
Susan Moore
Special Effects
Debra Spinney
Special Effects
Richard Termine
Special Effects
Caroly Wilcox
Special Effects
Blake Norton
Sound
Bob Schlott
Sound
Sam McLean
Animation
Susan Milano
Post Production Assistant
Peter Chow
Location Coordinator
Dick Lieb
Conductor
Margot Breier
Research Assistant
Liu Hui
Translator
Wang Jing-Po
Production Assistant
Zhang Fu-Gang
Production Assistant
Yu Pei-Xia
Production Assistant
Li Zhung
Production Assistant
Shari Roman
Production Assistant