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Kids for Character  is a video that was released on April 23, 1996. ==Summar y== Barney's Talent Show  is a  Barney Home Video  that was released on March 26, 1996.

Plot
Barney and the kids put on a talent show, with a big one performing a number of songs with others or solo, and some of the kids getting their moment in the spotlight as well even though Stephen has stage fright by himself. Plenty of great costumes and sets, with songs ranging. Even heavier than usual in its music content, this Barney video will delight kids who like to sing-along.

Cast

 * Barney (Voice: Bob West, Costume: David Joyner)
 * Shawn (John David Bennett II)
 * Min (Pia Manalo)
 * Jason (Kurt Dykhuizen)
 * Stephen (Chase Gallatin)
 * Ashley (Monet Chandler)
 * Alissa (Maurie Chandler)

Songs

 * 1) Barney Theme Song
 * 2) Sarasponda
 * 3) Puttin' on a Show
 * 4) Min's Flapper Song
 * 5) Puttin' on a Show (Reprise)
 * 6) The More We Share Together
 * 7) Wild Wild West Medley (Get Along Little Doggies / Home on the Range / Buffalo Gals)
 * 8) Alouette
 * 9) Blue Danube Waltz
 * 10) Down By the Bay
 * 11) A Frog Went A-Wooing Go
 * 12) Mexican Hat Dance (La Raspa)
 * 13) Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-Dee-Ay
 * 14) Happy Dancin'
 * 15) We've Got Shoes
 * 16) Puttin' an a Show (Finale)
 * 17) I Love You

Gallery
See the gallery of releases

Trivia

 * This video marked:
 * The first time Stephen is a main character, as well as his first home video.
 * Another time something happens to the Barney doll before coming to life. It was the Barney doll hiding in a cardboard box.
 * In the original 1996 VHS release of this video, the Barney Home Video Classic Collection Logo has low pitched music.
 * The only time Ashley and Alissa appeared with Min and Jason.

Full Video


Learn the Six pillars of character with the Kids for Character kids and more TV show characters like Barney, The Puzzle Place gang, The Magic School Bus cast, Lamb Chop, Binyah Binyah, and Babar.

Cast

 * Barney
 * Baby Bop
 * BJ
 * Min (only in the Barney segment)
 * Shawn (only in the Barney segment)
 * Tosha (only in the Barney segment)
 * Julie Woo ( from The Puzzle Place )
 * Ms. Frizzle (from  The Magic School Bus )
 * Lamp Chop (from  Lamb Chop's Play-Along )
 * Binyah Binyah (from  Gullah Gullah Island )
 * King Babar (from Babar)
 * Other characters
 * Michael
 * Sarah
 * Joey
 * Maria
 * Patrick
 * Katie
 * Eddie Coker
 * Other characters that include: The Cat in the Hat, Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble (from The Flintstones), Yogi and Boo Boo Bear, George Jetson, Kino (from Kino's Storytime), Thomas the Tank Engine, Spot the Dog, Scooby-Doo, Garfield, Peter Rabbit, Madeline, Woody Woodpecker, and Ronald McDonald.

Song List

 * 1) It's Your Character that Counts
 * 2) Six Simple Words
 * 3) Respect
 * 4) It's Not Fair (from  Lamb Chop's Play-Along )
 * 5) Go Underneath the Broomstick (from Gullah Gullah Island)
 * 6) Friends and Family (from Gullah Gullah Island)
 * 7) Kids for Character

Trivia

 * The prototype version of the Lyrick Studios logo can be seen on the VHS cover.
 * This is the last time Min appears with Shawn.
 * This group (Min, Shawn & Tosha) had made multiple appearances in Everyone is Special, May I Help You?, A Very Special Delivery!, Imagination Island, Barney Live! in New York City, Shawn & the Beanstalk, Up We Go!, and Barney Safety.
 * Although BJ doesn't appear during the Barney Segment in this video, he appears in the middle and in the end of this video.
 * This video is dedicated with respect and admiration to the memory of Barbara Jordan, a founding board member and national co-spokesperson for the Character Counts Coalition.
 * Thomas the Tank Engine's whistle from Thomas & Friends is heard during the finale.