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S17·E9 The Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre

Episode
Season 17, Episode 9
Air Date
December 1, 1963
Runtime
60 minutes
Story Type
Core Character Arc
Core Aired December 1, 1963 60 min
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Synopsis

The Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre --Ed dedicated the entire hour show to the Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre. The puppet act, led by Sergei Obratsov, specialized in satire. --The show was divided into different puppet acts: ""The Coloratura Soprano""; ""The Tango""; ""The Wunderkind,"" ""The Gypsies"" from the Forests of Transcaucsia; ""The Performing Animals""; ""The Illusionist""; ""The Tap Dancers"" and ""Jazz Singer and her Combo."" --This show was taped in November 1963 at the conclusion of the troupe's Broadway engagement, a part of the American-Soviet cultural exchange.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When did Season 17 Episode 9 of The Ed Sullivan Show air?

Season 17, Episode 9 ('The Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre') originally aired on December 1, 1963.

How long is Season 17 Episode 9 ('The Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre')?

The runtime for this episode is approximately 60 minutes.

What happens in The Ed Sullivan Show Season 17 Episode 9?

The Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre --Ed dedicated the entire hour show to the Obratsov Russian Puppet Theatre. The puppet act, led by Sergei Obratsov, specialized in satire. --The show was divided into different puppet acts: ""The Coloratura Soprano""; ""The Tango""; ""The Wunderkind,"" ""The...

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