The Ghost of Faffner Hall

Plot

Characters

Main characters

• Fughetta Faffner - The main protagonist of the series. She is the founder of Faffner Hall. When she dies, her ghost haunts the halls and ends up having to prevent her great-great-grandnephew Farkus from destroying the halls. Whenever Fughetta hears beautiful music, she ends up solidifying. Fughetta also has the ability to freeze time so that she can fix things in the present.
• Mimi - A girl with a Southern accent who is one of the inhabitants of Faffner Hall.
• Riff - A boy who is one of the inhabitants of Faffner Hall. He serves as a second banana to Mimi.
• The Wild Impresario - He is one of the inhabitants of Faffner Hall and the resident piano player.
• Farkus Faffner - The main antagonist of the series who is the current proprietor of Faffner Hall. He is the great-great-grandnephew of Fughetta Faffner who hates music and only cares about money. He has since been making various plans to drive Faffner Hall's inhabitants from Faffner Hall.
• Faffner Hall Composer Busts - They are the busts of Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and George Frideric Handel. When Fughetta Faffner freezes time, she ends up having to consult with them in order to handle a specific situation.

  Guest characters

• Great Uncle Fishknife - Fughetta Faffner's uncle who appeared in "Music Brings Us Together" to help Mimi, Riff, and Wild Impresario get Fughetta Faffner intangible after Farkus found a way to trap her in solid form. He is a recycled version of one of the ghosts from the Crystal Gayle episode of The Muppet Show.

  Episodes

Cast

Muppet performers

• Richard Coombs as Ray, Piganini, Zookeeper, Mr. Director, Madame Mumu
• Louise Gold as Fughetta Faffner
• Richard Hunt as The Wild Impresario
• Phil Knowles
• Angie Passmore as Zola, Tutie
• Karen Prell as Mimi
• David Rudman as Earl the Dragon
• Mike Quinn as Riff
• Bob Smeaton as
• Mak Wilson as Farkus Faffner

  Special musical guests

• Thomas Allen as Himself
• Ry Cooder as Janitor
• Derek William Dick as Fish the Wizard
• Thomas Dolby as Himself
• Julia Fordham as Herself
• Dizzy Gillespie as Himself
• H.K. Gruber as Himself
• Håkan Hardenberger as Himself
• Gary Karr as Himself
• Mark Knopfler as Himself
• Nigel Kennedy as Himself
• Los Lobos as Themselves
• Paddy Moloney as Himself
• George Martin as Himself
• Ladysmith Black Mambazo as Themselves
• Bobby McFerrin as Himself
• Joni Mitchell as Herself
• Marion Montgomery as Herself
• Patrick Moraz as Himself
• Youssou N'Dour as Himself
• Gil Evans Orchestra as Themselves
• Michala Petri as Herself
• Electric Phoenix as Themselves
• Courtney Pine as Saxophone Salesman
• Como String Quartet as Peter Bucknell, Hung Le, Peter O'Reilly, Glen Nichols and George Vi
• James Taylor as Himself
• Yomo Toro as Himself
• Steve Turre as Himself
• Robin Williamson as Himself
• David Sawyeras Himself

  Critical reception