Great Performances

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    S52 Ep15 |
    Experience this Tony and Pulitzer Prize-winning Broadway musical from London's Donmar Warehouse.
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    Great Performances at the Met: Roméo et Juliette

    S51 Ep25 |
    Soprano Nadine Sierra and tenor Benjamin Bernheim portray Shakespeare’s famed star-crossed lovers.
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    Great Performances at the Met: La Forza del Destino

    S51 Ep24 |
    Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducts Verdi’s grand tale of love, deadly vendetta, and family strife.
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    Great Performances at the Met: Carmen

    S51 Ep23 |
    Acclaimed English director Carrie Cracknell makes her Met debut.
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    Purlie Victorious

    S51 Ep21 |
    The comedic play tells the story of a Black preacher’s scheme to reclaim his inheritance.
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    Audra McDonald at the London Palladium

    S51 Ep20 |
    Audra McDonald performs a repertoire of classic Broadway songs at the London Palladium.
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    Hamlet

    S51 Ep19 |
    Experience this Shakespearean classic directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon.
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    Great Performances at the Met: Nabucco

    S51 Ep18 |
    Ancient Babylon comes to life in this production of Verdi’s early masterpiece.
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    Now Hear This “The Composer is Yoo”

    S51 Ep17 |
    Follow host Scott Yoo’s journey to compose a piece of music for the first time.

About Great Performances

Great Performances brings the best in the performing arts from across America and around the world to a US television audience. It presents a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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