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New York City Ballet in Madrid

New York City Ballet in Madrid

Season 51 Episode 3
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Message In A Bottle

Message In A Bottle

Season 51 Episode 4
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Making Shakespeare: The First Folio

Making Shakespeare: The First Folio

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The LA Phil Celebrates Frank Gehry

The LA Phil Celebrates Frank Gehry

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George Jones: Still Playin’ Possum

George Jones: Still Playin’ Possum

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Now Hear This “Rising Stars”

Now Hear This “Rising Stars”

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Now Hear This “Virtuosos”

Now Hear This “Virtuosos”

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Now Hear This “Old Friends”

Now Hear This “Old Friends”

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Now Hear This “The Composer is Yoo”

Now Hear This “The Composer is Yoo”

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Audra McDonald at the London Palladium

Audra McDonald at the London Palladium

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Purlie Victorious

Purlie Victorious

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Romeo & Juliet

Season 48 Episode 17

This stylized film of Shakespeare’s masterpiece from the National Theatre celebrates the theatrical imagination. In this contemporary retelling, a company of actors in a shuttered theater bring to life the tale of two young lovers who strive to transcend a world of violence and hate. Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley star as Shakespeare’s immortal star-crossed lovers.

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Season 52 Episode 10
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Experience Rudolf Nureyev’s legendary production of “Swan Lake” co-starring Margot Fonteyn.
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