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Meet Sarah Van Patten, dancer in San Francisco Ballet's The Little Mermaid
2:11
Dance history and storytelling is important to choreographer Matthew Bourne.
2:27
Sting and his band and Jimmy Nail perform "Shipyard," introducing the album's characters.
2:26
Christopher Plummer, playing John Barrymore, introduces himself to the audience.
3:11
Henry IV lectures his son, Prince Hal, on his poor and unprincelike conduct.
3:15
Ben Whishaw performs the deposition scene from Shakespeare's Richard II.
4:56
Composer Jake Heggie describes how the opera came to be and his love for singers.
6:17
See portions of Morgan Smith’s performance as Starbuck in "Moby-Dick."
6:18
Patrick Summers discusses the advantages of conducting new works.
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Audra McDonald sings “Dear Friend” at the Great Performances 40th Anniversary Celebration.
