The Princess and the Pea is a Danish fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, first published in 1835.
References
- In The Sesame Street 1977 Calendar, Ernie and Bert play king and queen to Prairie Dawn's princess. The illustration was reprinted in The Sesame Street Library Volume 1.
- A Sesame Street News Flash features a princess who sleeps on things beginning with a C instead of a pea.
- Another Sesame Street News Flash stars Cookie Monster in the princess role as he eats the mattresses to get to the cookie stuffed beneath.
- Rumpel, Samson and Annette imagines how the story would go if it was written by a Grouch in the Sesamstrasse episode 2417
- Samson dreams he's in the story in another episode of Sesamstrasse.
- In a Fairy Tales Today sketch, Prairie Dawn interviews the princess who can't seem to get to sleep.
- Elmo can't sleep sleep so Big Bird and Oscar tell him the story of "The Princess and the Peanut" in Elmo's Sleepytime Stories.
- Grover tells the story in The Sesame Street Fairy Tale Album (later re-issued on Grover's Greatest! in 2019).
- On Ernie & Bert Märchensongs, Finchen assumes the role of the princess, while Bert plays the prince.
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