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Alternate identities and character roles played by Maria on Sesame Street

Street Scenes[]

Picture Role Episode / Notes
Devil Episode 0911
In the song "Surprise," Maria surprises Bob from inside Oscar's trash can, dressed as a devil.
Baseball Player Episode 1845
For the song "The Letter B," Maria appears as a ball player naming B words.
Belly Dancer Episode 1908
In "At Your Library," Maria plays a Middle Eastern dancer while singing about how books can take one to far away places.
Bird Episode 2172
Maria plays the cute, little bird in Snuffy's play "The Day the Sun Almost Didn't Rise."
The Toaster Fixer Phone Caller Episode 2544
Big Bird writes Maria as the nefarious enemy to Blue Bird, children, and all playgrounds of the city.
Stepsister Episode 2708
In Ruby's story of "Ginarella," Maria and Susan play the wicked stepsisters.
Broccoli Episode 3051
Maria is forced to pretend to be broccoli for Chicago the Lion to hunt.
Mother Episode 3162
Maria plays the mother in the story of "The Pied Piper of 57th Street."
Princess Episode 3246
Maria plays a princess in the story of "The Letter U Who Didn't Want to be a U."
Farmer Episode 3272
In addition to narrating "The Tree Who Wanted to Leave the Park," Maria plays a farmer looking for a shady place to rest.
Doctor Episode 3826
In a play of "Princess Gina's Last Laugh," Maria and Luis play the Marx Brothers-esque Doctors Quackenbush and Bushenquack, though they can't agree on which is which.
Townsperson Episode 4000
Maria appears as a citizen of an old Spanish, dance-loving town in the story "The Mark of Elefante."
Queen Episode 4143
Maria appears as a queen (mother to Grundgetta) in the story of "Sleeping Grouchy."
Maria the Cowgirl Episode 4183
In a story read by Gordon, Maria plays the titular Old West heroine.
The Count Episode 4411
Maria joins everybody in posing as the Count to win the Noble Prize for Counting.

Sketches[]

Picture Role Production / Notes
Charlie Chaplin Maria has portrayed Chaplin in a series of sketches throughout the show.
Ms. Short Ms. Short and Mr. Long
Maria plays Ms. Short, who lives a life with very short things in it.
Pirate Treasure Chest
Maria is among the pirate crew; she brings the big chest.
Knight Round Table
Maria plays the only sensible knight in the group. She plays the same role in the remake of the sketch.
Lucy Stupendo Flying Stupendos
Maria plays Lucy in the Stupendo acrobat family, who stands on one end of a teeter-totter waiting to be propelled into the air.
Genie Genie in a Bottle
Maria portrays a genie named Mabel who grants castaway David three wishes. She would reprise the role as part of a dream sequence in Episode 0663.
Scarecrow "Knee, Shoulder, Ankle Song"
Maria the Scarecrow sings a verse about shoulders.
Manager In/Out Restaurant
Maria plays the manager of the Peaceful Hour restaurant, dealing with bumbling waiter David.
Princess Fairy Godmonster
Maria plays the formerly sad and lonely plumber princess.
Hubert von Carryoff First, Next, Last Concerto
Maria plays the renowned conductor for the "Concerto for Cigar Box, Washtub and Jug."
Castaway All At Sea
Maria is the very genial castaway who welcomes newcomer Bob to the island.
Crazy Betty Crazy Betty: Shapes
Maria plays the mentally unstable proprietor (dressed as a cat) of a shape warehouse.
The Great Addini The Great Addini
Maria plays the performer of marvelous feats of arithmetic.
Wanda Falbo's Mom Word Fairy: Mom and Dad
Mom plays Wanda Falbo's magical mother.
Mrs. Jones The Add'Ems Family
The Rodriquez family plays the Add'ems' family's neighbors, the Joneses, who want to borrow a cup of sugar.

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