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| PERFORMER | Ossie Davis |
| DEBUT | 1995 |
| DESIGN | Fred Garbers designer |
Anansi the Spider is an African folklore character that was adapted into a series of animated segments for Sesame Street. First airing in Season 26, the segments were produced by Fred Garbers with music composed by Alan Cagan.
Each segment begins with Maria (heard in voice-over) introducing Anasi who tells a traditional African folk story.
Sketches
| Picture | Theme / First | Description |
|---|---|---|
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"Sun and Moon" Episode 3320 |
Anansi tells the story of how the sun and the moon came to live in the sky. |
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"Compromise" Episode 3361 |
Anansi tells a story of how he helped the monkey and the baboon reach a compromise. |
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"Mouse" Episode 3367 |
Anansi tells the story of a sad mouse. |
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