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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    GP at the Met: La Fille du Régiment

    S46 Ep26 |
    See Donizetti’s comedy starring Pretty Yende and special guest Kathleen Turner.
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    GP at the Met: Carmen

    S46 Ep25 |
    Watch Bizet’s classic starring Clémentine Margaine in the title role.
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    GP at the Met: Adriana Lecouvreur

    S46 Ep24 |
    Watch Cilea’s classic starring Anna Netrebko in the title role of the real-life actress.
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    GP at the Met: La Traviata

    S46 Ep23 |
    See Michael Mayer’s rich production of Verdi’s classic opera.
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    Julius Caesar from Donmar

    S46 Ep22 |
    A powerful dramatization of Shakespeare’s masterpiece set in a women’s prison.
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    GP at the Met: Samson et Dalila

    S46 Ep21 |
    Watch Saint-Saëns’s epic based on the tale of Samson and Delilah.
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    Birgit Nilsson: A League of Her Own

    S46 Ep20 |
    Celebrate the life of Swedish soprano Birgit Nilsson, the face of opera in the late 1950s-
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    Joni 75: A Birthday Celebration

    S46 Ep19 |
    For Mitchell’s 75th birthday, an all-star line-up of performers gathered to celebrate her.

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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