ABCs with Elmo (video)

ABCs with Elmo is the first of the Preschool is Cool! series of Sesame Street home videos. 
In the video, Elmo aids Professor Grover in teaching his preschool class. His lesson plan has them look for things that start with each letter of the alphabet. The DVD comes with a Sesame Street growth chart.
==Segments==
*Animation: Alphabet Town
*Animation: A man in a billboard signs the alphabet.
*The Letter of the Month Club
*India.Arie and Elmo sing "The Alphabet Song." (beginning edited)
*Miles sings the "ABC Hip Hop".
*Tilly and the Wall sing the alphabet.
*Hurry Up, You're Running Out of Time!
*A's Anatomy
*Animation: The alphabet circus
*Animation: Alphabet Town (reprise over end credits)
Bonus Segment:
*"African Alphabet"
==Cast==
*Starring The Muppets of Sesame Street:
**Kevin Clash as Elmo
**Eric Jacobson (Professor Grover)
**John Kennedy
**Pam Arciero, Jennifer Barnhart, Fran Brill, Tyler Bunch, Leslie Carrara-Rudolph, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Peter Linz, Lara MacLean, Jim Martin, Joey Mazzarino, Paul McGinnis, Jerry Nelson, Carmen Osbahr, Martin P. Robinson, David Rudman, John Tartaglia, Matt Vogel
*Cast:
**Olamide Faison, Chris Knowings, Sonia Manzano, Roscoe Orman
==Credits==
*Executive Producers: Dr. Lewis Bernstein, Carol-Lynn Parente
*Co-Executive Producer: Kevin Clash
*Coordinating Producer: April Chadderdon
*Senior Producer: Melissa Dino
*Line Producer: Stephanie Longardo
*Producers: Tim Carter, Karen Ialacci, Benjamin Lehmann, Christine Walters
*Directed by Matt Vogel
**Ken Diego, Victor DiNapoli, Jim Martin, Ted May (archive material)
*Written by Luis Santeiro
**Joey Mazzarino, Belinda Ward, John Weidman (archive material)
*Sesame Street Head Writers: Lou Berger, Belinda Ward
*Senior Muppet Consultant: Kevin Clash
*Assistant Muppet Captain: Matt Vogel
*Production Designer: Victor DiNapoli
*Jim Henson's Creature Shop: Jason Weber, Connie Peterson, Rollie Krewson, Lara MacLean, Molly Light, Polly Smith, Chelsea Carter, Loryn Brantz, Colette Nickola. Victoria Ellis, Sarah Iams, Sarah Luraschi, Michael Schupbach, Heather Asch, Jane Pien, Michelle Hickey, Andrea Detwiler
*Music Director: Mike Renzi
*Composers: Frank Biondo, Steven Frailey
*Lyricists: Kianna Aland, Frank Biondo, Steven Frailey, Matt Goldman, Neely Jenkins, Jamie Pressnall, Nicholas White
*Theme Music by Joe Raposo
*Associate Producers: Theresa Anderson, Mindy Fila, Todd E. James
*Lighting Designer: Dan Kelley
*Costume Designers: Bill Kellard, Terry Roberson
*Art Director: Bob Phillips
*Art Direction/Graphics: Pete Ortiz, Mike Pantuso
*Title Card: Rickey Boyd
*Associate Directors: Ken Diego, Dylan Hopkins
*Stage Managers: Shawn Havens, Mindy Fila
*Production Stage Managers: Adam Matalon, Mindy Fila
*Control Room PA: Leigh E. Gallagher, Mindy Fila
*Technical Directors: Tom Guadarrama
*Audio Engineers: Blake Norton, Roger Stauss
*Sound Effects: Dick Maitland, C.A.S., Chris Sassano
*Camera: Frank Biondo, Jerry Cancel, Shaun Harkins
*Utility: Chuck Tutino, Gordon Price, Keith Guadarrama
*Script Supervisors: Syndi Shumer
*DVD Production: Frank Campagna, William D'Amico, Franco Schettino
*For Sesame Workshop: David Albano, Taska Carrigan, Fay Corinotis, Helen Cuesta, Alicia Durand, Jocelyn Leong, Sharon Lyew, Louis Henry Mitchell, Kimi Sokol
*Special Thanks to P.S. 33 Chelsea Prep, Linore Lindy
*Vice President of Education and Research: Rosemarie T. Truglio, Ph.D.
*Sesame Street Education and Research Team: Autumn P. Zitani Stefano, M.A., Jennifer R. Schiffman, M.S. Ed.
*Taped at Kaufman Astoria Studios
==Other releases==
ABCs-2013.jpg|2013Warner Home Video
Abcswithelmoaustraliandvd.png|Australia, 2010Madman EntertainmentSES1072
==See also==
* Counting with Elmo, another video in the "Preschool is Cool" series
* Making Friends, another video in the "Preschool is Cool" series
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Category:Sesame Street Video
Category:Alphabet