Episodes
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George Jones: Still Playin’ Possum
S51 E11 - 1h 24m
Honor one of the most beloved stars in country music history with this all-star tribute concert featuring Brad Paisley, Dierks Bentley, Wynonna, Jelly Roll, Tanya Tucker, Travis Tritt, Lorrie Morgan, Justin Moore, Trace Adkins and more.
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The LA Phil Celebrates Frank Gehry
S51 E10 - 1h 24m
Celebrate 20 years at Walt Disney Concert Hall with the LA Phil in a tribute to its architect. Led by Gustavo Dudamel, the concert includes a piece composed and conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performances by Herbie Hancock and H.E.R., and more.
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Making Shakespeare: The First Folio
S51 E7 - 1h 53m
Celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, which saved 18 plays from being lost. Tracing the First Folio’s story, the film also spotlights how New York City’s Public Theater presents Shakespeare’s work for today’s audiences.
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Message In A Bottle
S51 E4 - 1h 25m
Experience five-time Olivier Award nominee Kate Prince’s dance and theater show set to the songs of 17-time Grammy winner Sting. Telling the story of a migrant family, the show from London’s Sadler's Wells Theatre features a mix of dance styles.
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New York City Ballet in Madrid
S51 E3 - 1h 24m
New York City Ballet presents an evening of works recorded during company’s European tour in spring 2023. Captured in peak performance at Madrid’s Teatro Real, the program features two masterpieces choreographed by NYCB co-founder and original Artistic Director George Balanchine, “Serenade” and “Square Dance.”
Extras + Features
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The Stolen First Folio
S51 E7 - 4m 21s
In 1998 in Durham, England, a First Folio vanishes without a trace. A series of experts weigh in on how the folio vanished, and recount the story of how it was found.
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King Charles III Examines the First Folio of King Charles I
S51 E7 - 1m 54s
King Charles III meets with Greg Doran of the Royal Shakespeare Company and author Jonathan Bate to examine the First Folio of King Charles I.
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Making Shakespeare: The First Folio Preview
S51 E7 - 30s
Celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio, which saved 18 plays from being lost. Tracing the First Folio’s story, the film also spotlights how New York City’s Public Theater presents Shakespeare’s work for today’s audiences.
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Brian Cox and Nicole Ansari Examine a First Folio
S51 E7 - 1m 18s
Actors Brian Cox and Nicole Ansari examine one of Folger Shakespeare Library's First Folios and discuss the story behind its creation.
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"Seventeen Blows" from The Met Opera's "Champion"
S51 E5 - 2m 8s
Ryan Speedo Green as Young Emile Griffith, Eric Owens as Emile Griffith, Latonia Moore as Emelda Griffith, and Eric Greene as Benny “Kid” Paret perform "Seventeen Blows" from Terence Blanchard's "Champion."
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Great Performances at the Met: Champion Preview
S51 E5 - 30s
Six-time Grammy Award–winning composer Terence Blanchard returns to the Met with an opera based on the true story of boxer Emile Griffith, who rose from obscurity to become a world champion despite being a closeted bisexual.
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ZooNation Dance Performance to Sting's "Message In A Bottle"
S51 E4 - 2m 48s
Stuck in a detention center, siblings Leto, Mati and Tana protest their situation, calling on other refugees to join them in this dance-theater show set to the iconic music of Sting and choreographed by Kate Prince.
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Sting on "Message In A Bottle"
S51 E4 - 1m 15s
Sting discusses the core messages behind "Message in a Bottle," a new dance program set to some of his most iconic songs, with choreography by Kate Prince.
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Kate Prince's ZooNation Performs to Fields of Gold by Sting
S51 E4 - 1m 26s
Set to the music of Sting with choreography by Kate Prince, a family celebrates the marriage of their eldest son in "Message In A Bottle."
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Message In A Bottle Preview
S51 E4 - 30s
Experience five-time Olivier Award nominee Kate Prince’s dance and theater show set to the songs of 17-time Grammy winner Sting. Telling the story of a migrant family, the show from London’s Sadler's Wells Theatre features a mix of dance styles.
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New York City Ballet in Madrid Preview
S51 E3 - 30s
Captured in peak performance at Madrid’s Teatro Real, New York City Ballet performs two masterpieces choreographed by NYCB co-founder and original Artistic Director George Balanchine, “Serenade” and “Square Dance" as well as a piece by current resident choreographer Justin Peck.
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"Square Dance" by George Balanchine
S51 E3 - 2m 34s
The company of New York City Ballet perform "Square Dance," choreographed by George Balanchine.
Schedule
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Great Performances
Now Hear This: Rising Stars
Friday
Apr 12
1 Hour
A visit to Juilliard Pre-College; Singapore's Chloe Chua. -
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Great Performances
Now Hear This: Rising Stars
Friday
Apr 12
1 Hour
A visit to Juilliard Pre-College; Singapore's Chloe Chua. -
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Great Performances
Now Hear This: Rising Stars
Saturday
Apr 13
1 Hour
A visit to Juilliard Pre-College; Singapore's Chloe Chua. -
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Great Performances
Now Hear This: Rising Stars
Saturday
Apr 13
1 Hour
A visit to Juilliard Pre-College; Singapore's Chloe Chua.
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