
Yip-Yip and the Christmas Gift
"Yip-Yip and the Christmas Gift" is a charming puppetry holiday special.
The story centers on Yip-Yip, a fuzzy little mouse wearing a scarf, who embarks on a heartfelt quest to find the perfect gift for his best friend, Flit the Sparrow.
Where to watch
Watch “Yip-Yip and the Christmas Gift” streaming only on YouTube.







CREDITS
Directed by Alex Celico and Reagan Gould
Music/Score Composed and Arranged by Alex Celico
Puppets Built by Alex Celico
Starring Shane Marshall, Izzy McElroy, Miles Mailloux, Alex Celico, Reagan Gould, Tess Sullivan
with Logan Terpening, Dante DiGregorio, Jamie Goldberg, Meg Tancrede
Vocals Recorded by Alex Celico, Reagan Gould, Tess Sullivan, Paige Martins, Kayden Mezza, Miles Mailloux
Assistant Director: Sophia DiNaro
Camera Operators: Sophia DiNaro, Alex Celico, Reagan Gould, Elias Frawley Gendron
Story Written by Alex Celico
Script Written by Alex Celico and Reagan Gould
Story Reviewed by Gabriel Vargas, Reagan Gould
Script Supervised by Sophia DiNaro
Lighting by Reagan Gould, Elias Frawley Gendron
Equipment Borrowed from Anchor TV, Rhode Island College
Filmed Using a Canon XA60
Edited Using Wondershare Filmora 12
Music Recorded by Alex Celico
Composed Using MuseScore
Music Edited on Logic Pro X
Special Thanks Paige Marshall, Elias Frawley Gendron, Oli Barone, Riley Jackman, Jamie Goldberg, Kayden Mezza, Paige Martins, Bennett Whitcomb, Amanda Alfano, Anchor TV Studios, Gabriel Vargas, Timothy Breen, Kelcy Conroy
“The Magic of Christmas” Written & Composed by Alex Celico - Vocals by Tess Sullivan, Paige Martins, Kayden Mezza, Alex Celico, Reagan Gould, Miles Mailloux
“Wrap it Up” Written and Composed by Alex Celico - Vocals by Alex Celico
“What Can I Give?” Written and Composed by Alex Celico - Vocals by Shane Marshall, Izzy McElroy
“Get Your Friend the Perfect Gift (for Christmas)” Written and Composed by Alex Celico - Vocals by Miles Mailloux, Alex Celico, Reagan Gould, Paige Martins, Kayden Mezza
“Spending My Christmas With You” Written and Composed by Alex Celico - Vocals by Shane Marshall, Izzy McElroy
“The Greatest Gift I’ll Ever Have” Written and Composed by Alex Celico - Vocals by Alex Celico, Reagan Gould
“Good King Wenceslas (Round Number 24754)” Traditional, Text by John Mason Neale, Music edited by Thomas Helmore based on a “Tempus adest floridum”, a 13-th century spring carol.
“Silent Night/Stille Nacht” Text by Joseph Mohr, Music by Franz Xaver Gruber Published 1833, Performed December 24, 1818
“Happy Holiday/The Holiday Season” Performed by Andy Williams Music and Lyrics by Irving Berlin, 1942 Music and Lyrics by Kay Thompson, 1963
“Hey, Santa Claus“ Chance Records - CH-1150 Performed by The Moonglows Released Nov. 1953
“The Holly and the Ivy” English Traditional Carol Collected in 1903, Cecil Sharp Gloucestershire, England
“Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow” Music and Lyrics by Jule Styne and Sammy Cahn Hollywood, California - July 1945
“The Pleasure of Your Company” Music by André Previn Lyrics by Johnny Mercer from “The Good Companions” (musical) 1974 Manderville Enterprises Inc. - WC Musix Corp.
“Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas” Music by Hugh Martin Lyrics by Ralph Blane from “Meet Me in St. Louis” (film) Leo Feist, Inc. 1944