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.
Episodes
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Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
Enjoy a revue of Broadway shows and songs from 1973 to 2023 hosted by Sutton Foster.1:25:25 -
Great Performances – Reopening: The Broadway Revival
Go behind the scenes of Broadway as shows reunite and re-stage after the pandemic hiatus.54:00 -
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Now Hear This "New American Voices"
Scott Yoo explores the work of two new American composers, Sergio Assad and Reena Esmail.54:25 -
Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”
Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo.54:25 -
Now Hear This “Andy Akiho Found (his) Sound”
Experience the creation of music from this Japanese American composer with host Scott Yoo.53:34 -
Richard III
Experience Shakespeare’s tragedy recorded from Central Park starring Danai Gurira.2:19:49 -
Now Hear This “Schumann: Genius and Madness”
Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo.53:25 -
Now Hear This “Piazzolla’s History with Tango”
Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo.53:55 -
Lea Salonga in Concert
Tony Award-winner Lea Salonga performs the songs she made famous throughout her career.55:25