The Dark Crystal - Article Index

Encyclopedia - The Dark Crystal: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dark Crystal - Plot
The Dark Crystal - Characters. Jen - A male Gelfling urSu, Jen's Master - A Mystic Aughra - An astrologer of unknown species Kira - A ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dark Crystal: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dark Crystal - Technical Notes
The Dark Crystal was made in the era between traditionally animated feature films and later movies produced by computer-generated techniq...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thra: Encyclopedia - Thra
According to the website habidabad.com, Thra is the name of the planet created by Jim Henson for his film, The Dark Crystal. It is a plan...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Brian Froud: Encyclopedia - Brian Froud
Brian Froud (born 1947) is an illustrator of faeries and goblins. He works in Devon and the landscapes in his paintings are frequently in...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Aughra: Encyclopedia - Aughra
Aughra is one of the supporting characters in Jim Henson's imaginative 1982 fantasy classic film The Dark Crystal. In the movie, she is p...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Billie Whitelaw: Encyclopedia - Billie Whitelaw
Billie Whitelaw (born June 6, 1932 in Coventry, Warwickshire, England) is a distinguished British actress. After training at RADA, Whitel...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Muppet Show: Encyclopedia Ii - The Muppet Show - History
Since 1969, Sesame Street had given Jim Henson's creations invaluable exposure; however, Henson began to perceive that he was being pigeo...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Itc Entertainment: Encyclopedia Ii - Itc Entertainment - Productions
ITC is best known for being the company behind many successful British Cult TV programs during the 1960s and 1970s, and was also the prod...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Notable Henson Feature Films: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Notable Henson Feature Films - Film Releases
List of notable Henson feature films - Henson Associates releases 1979-1988. The Muppet Movie (1979) The Great Muppet Caper (1981) The...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Muppets: Encyclopedia Ii - The Muppets - Famous Muppets
Famous Muppets include Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Elmo, and Oscar the Grouch. The most wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Constructed Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Constructed Languages - Artistic Languages
List of constructed languages - Fictional languages. Ailurin is the language spoken by cats (at least those living in New York) in Di...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jim Henson: Encyclopedia Ii - Jim Henson - 1960s
The success of Sam and Friends led to a series of guest appearances on network talk and variety shows. To this day, Muppets appear as "gu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fantasy Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Fantasy Film - Sub-genres
There are many sub-categories of fantasy films that can be identified. The most prevalent of these are High Fantasy and Sword and sorcery...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Thra: Encyclopedia Ii - Thra - History
It has been theorized that the planet Thra may be triangular in shape since the number three is so important to the cultures which inhabi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Norio Wakamoto: Encyclopedia Ii - Norio Wakamoto - Notable Voice Roles
Norio Wakamoto - Anime. Pero in Metropolis Sui Kakuju in Urotsukidoji (uncredited) Balboa in Plastic Little Woodchuck in Lodoss to Sen...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Muppets: Encyclopedia Ii - The Muppets - Famous Muppets
Famous Muppets include Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Fozzie Bear, Gonzo, Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Elmo, and Oscar the Grouch. The most wi...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Puppeteer: Encyclopedia Ii - Puppeteer - Notable Puppeteers
Puppeteer - Famous people who also were amatuer puppeteers. Peter Brook Jean Cocteau Goethe Alfred Jarry Jon Stewart ... See also:P...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Constructed Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Constructed Languages - Artistic Languages
List of constructed languages - Fictional languages. Ailurin is the language spoken by cats (at least those living in New York) in Di...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Constructed Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Constructed Languages - Auxiliary Languages
List of constructed languages - Spoken major. Esperanto Glosa Idiom Neutral Ido Interlingua Latino sine flexione Novial Occidental (In...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Constructed Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Constructed Languages - Engineered Languages
List of constructed languages - Human-usable. AllNoun An Essay towards a Real Character and a Philosophical Language aUI Ceqli Charact...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Muppet Show: Encyclopedia Ii - The Muppet Show - Home Video
Select episodes can be currently be found on VHS and DVD. Buena Vista Home Entertainment, a division of The Walt Disney Company, released...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jim Henson: Encyclopedia Ii - Jim Henson - Contributions To Film
The Muppet Show ended after five seasons, but the characters have appeared in a long series of movies, beginning with 1979's The Muppet M...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jim Henson: Encyclopedia Ii - Jim Henson - 1970s
Henson, Oz, and his team targeted an adult audience with a series of sketches on Saturday Night Live, set mostly in the Land of Gorch. El...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Fantasy Film: Encyclopedia Ii - Fantasy Film - History
Fantasy as a genre in film has existed since the beginning of films, although the offerings were sporadic until the 1980's, which saw a f...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Muppet Show: Encyclopedia Ii - The Muppet Show - Spin-offs
The Muppet Show characters went on to star in The Muppet Movie, which was the first film to feature puppets interacting with humans in re...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - Jim Henson: Encyclopedia Ii - Jim Henson - Death
Jim Henson died of bacterial pneumonia on May 16, 1990 (the same day as Sammy Davis, Jr.), at the age of 53. A memorial service for him a...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Muppets: Encyclopedia Ii - The Muppets - 'save The Muppets' Campaign?
In the fall of 2005, the Muppets Holding Company held open auditions for puppeteers, looking for potential understudy performers for seve...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Constructed Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Constructed Languages - Engineered Languages
List of constructed languages - Human-usable. AllNoun aUI Ceqli gua!spi Isotype Ithkuil Láadan Langue Universelle Liva Loglan Lojban ...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - List Of Constructed Languages: Encyclopedia Ii - List Of Constructed Languages - Auxiliary Languages
List of constructed languages - Spoken. Adjuvilo Afrihili Atlango [1] Babm Dunia Esperanto Europanto Fasile Folkspraak Glosa Idiom Neu...   » Read the article

Encyclopedia - The Dark Crystal: Encyclopedia Ii - The Dark Crystal - Technical Notes
The Dark Crystal was made in the era between traditionally animated feature films and later movies produced by computer-generated techniq...   » Read the article