Cookie
Monster Is
'Miserables' On His Own
Without Cookies
Jean Valjean stole bread in
Les Miserables to feed his family, and he served 19 years in prison. Just imagine if he stole cookies.
In this short video,
Cookie Monster (a.k.a "Jean Bon-Bon") and many other
Sesame Street characters parody the classic French play with a twist: Instead of bread being the thief's object of desire, it's cookies. Bon-Bon just couldn't keep his hand out of the
Cookie jar
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The shorter, more upbeat version of this dark Broadway play is filled with tributes to its famous songs ("Cookie On a Cloud"). In the end, the treat-obsessed protagonist manages to stay out of jail, learning the valuable lesson of sharing along the way.
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