Mister Rogers' Neighborhood 1565: A Star for Kitty Opera (Season 16, Episode 15)
TV-Y
TV Episode | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

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Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

1565: A Star for Kitty Opera (Season 16, Episode 15)

TV-Y

TV Episode | 28 min | Family, Fantasy, Music

This Mister Rogers opera, with charming sets and costumes and an enchanted night sky, tells the story of a Kitty (Betty Aberlin) who wishes for a star of her own for her birthday. Her friends help her learn nobody can own anybody else.

Director

Paul Lally

Writer

Fred Rogers (writer)

Producer

Sam Newbury (producer)

Editor

Michael Colonna

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Edit Released

Updated May 9, 1986

Release date

May 9, 1986 (United States)

Awards

Series awards

Nominated for 3 Primetime Emmy Awards. Another 9 wins & 63 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
8 cast members

Name	Known for
Fred Rogers Mr. Rogers / Tiny Star (Daniel Tiger) / Star #1 (Cornflake S. Pecially) / Star #2 (Lady Elaine Fairchilde) / Star #3 (X the Owl) / Star #4 (Edgar Cooke) Mr. Rogers / Tiny Star (Daniel Tiger) / Star #1 (Cornflake S. Pecially) / Star #2 (Lady Elaine Fairchilde) / Star #3 (X the Owl) / Star #4 (Edgar Cooke) See fewer	Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968)
Chuck Aber Basketball Star Basketball Star See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Betty Aberlin Kitty Kitty See fewer	Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968)
Paul Spencer Adkins Other Half Moon Other Half Moon See fewer	Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968)
Don Brockett Kitty's Father Kitty's Father See fewer	The Silence of the Lambs (1991)
Michael Horton Tiny's Teacher Tiny's Teacher See fewer	Star Trek: Insurrection (1998)
John Reardon Half Moon Half Moon See fewer	Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968)
Audrey Roth Kitty's Mother Kitty's Mother See fewer	Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968)