Fraggle Rock The Musical

Everyones favourite gang of Muppets will make a return to the big screen...

Despite dbuting in back in 1983 - pretty much everyones heard of the Jim Henson classic Fraggle Rock, even if it is the somewhat more memorable take on the theme tune.

But if you were too young to catch the original -The Fraggles were: tiny humanoid creatures, about 22 inches tall, that came in a wide variety of colors and have tails that bear a tuft of fur on the end

Well the series is set to be turned into a full length musical - set for release in 2009. There are no confirmed stars however there are a lot of people "rumoured" on IMDB.com to voice the characters.

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