Great Performances is a television series devoted to the performing arts, has been telecast on PBS since 1972. The show is produced by WNET in New York City. It is one of the longest running performing arts anthologies on television, second only to Hallmark Hall of Fame. Great Performances presents concerts, ballet, opera, an occasional documentary, and plays. The series has also won many television awards, including an Emmy Award, a Peabody Award, and an Image Award, with nods from the Directors Guild of America and the Cinema Audio Society.
Tap-dance to this musical extravaganza about a young performer who gets her big Broadway break.
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s46e02Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I2019-11-0902:00⌄
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Rodgers & Hammerstein's The King and I
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2019-11-09 ·
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Kelli O'Hara and Ken Watanabe star in the Tony Award-winning revival of the classic musical.
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s46e03Red2019-11-1602:00⌄
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Red
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2019-11-16 ·
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Experience the passion of painter Mark Rothko in this six-time Tony-winning play with Alfred Molina.
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s46e04Much Ado About Nothing2019-11-2302:00⌄
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Much Ado About Nothing
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2019-11-23 ·
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From The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park, this 2019 production features an all-black cast.
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s46e05Kinky Boots2019-11-3002:00⌄
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Kinky Boots
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2019-11-30 ·
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Enjoy the Tony-winning musical about friendship and extraordinary shoes with songs by Cyndi Lauper.
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s46e06Jesus Christ Superstar - Live in Concert2019-12-0102:00⌄
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Jesus Christ Superstar - Live in Concert
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2019-12-01 ·
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s46e07An Intimate Evening with David Foster2019-12-0102:00⌄
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An Intimate Evening with David Foster
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2019-12-01 ·
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s46e08From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 20202020-01-0202:00⌄
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From Vienna: The New Year's Celebration 2020
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2020-01-02 ·
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As the world welcomes a new decade, Great Performances continues the tradition of ringing in the New Year with the Vienna Philharmonic at Vienna's famous Musikverein. Under the baton of three-time GRAMMY Award-winning guest conductor and Boston Symphony Orchestra Music Director Andris Nelsons, the concert spotlights the talent of the Vienna State Ballet and the Vienna Philharmonic with beloved waltzes by Strauss and more. PBS favorite Hugh Bonneville (Masterpiece: Downton Abbey) returns as host for a third year, touring Musikverein's archives, which hold the largest collection of Beethoven manuscripts in the world, the Beethoven museum and other locations associated with the legendary composer in honor of his 250th birthday (December 17, 2020).The Vienna Philharmonic performs approximately 40 concerts in Vienna annually, among them the New Year's concert and the Summer Night concert Schönbrunn, which broadcast in numerous countries around the world.
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