42nd Street: The Iconic Song
Season 47
Episode 6
About the Episode
Watch the jaw-dropping tap number that inspired the title for this iconic musical.
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Sheldon Harnick on "Fiddler on the Roof"
Sheldon Harnick, the lyricist of "Fiddler on the Roof," discusses creating the play.2:23 -
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Piotr Beczała and Tamara Wilson in Lohengrin
Tamara Wilson and Piotr Beczała sing “Das süße Lied verhallt” from "Lohengrin."1:56 -
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Great Performances at the Met: Medea Preview
Sondra Radvanovsky portrays the mythic sorceress in this Met premiere.0:30 -
Richard III Preview
Experience Shakespeare’s tragedy recorded from Central Park starring Danai Gurira.0:30 -
Danai Gurira Performs Richard III's Opening Monologue
Danai Gurira performs the opening monologue of Richard III.2:35 -
Translating Shakespeare into ASL
Monique Holt explains how she translates Shakespeare into ASL.2:01 -
Creating an Inclusive Richard III
Danai Gurira, Ali Stroker and Monique Holt discuss diversity and inclusion in Richard III.1:57
