Merry Wives Receive Falstaff's Letters
Madame Ford (Susan Kelechi Watson) and Madam Page (Pascale Armand) realize that Falstaff has sent them the same love letter and decide to enact their revenge.
Great Performances: Merry Wives Preview
Experience Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece from the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park. Set in South Harlem, the play tells the story of the trickster Falstaff and the wily wives who outwit him in a celebration of Black joy, laughter and vitality.
If the Merry Wives Cast Could Switch Roles
Hear the cast of Merry Wives talk about what role, other than their own, they'd like to play in the show.
If the Merry Wives Cast Could Switch Roles
Hear the cast of Merry Wives talk about what role, other than their own, they'd like to play in the show.
The Cast of Merry Wives Share Their Favorite Lines
The cast and creative team of Great Performances: Merry Wives share their favorite lines from the production.
The Cast of Merry Wives Share Their Favorite Lines
The cast and creative team of Great Performances: Merry Wives share their favorite lines from the production.
Adapting Merry Wives For Today's Audiences
Hear from Jocelyn Bioh, Saheem Ali, Jacob Ming-Trent and more about how they worked to make Shakespeare's comedy resonate with modern audiences.
The Cast of Merry Wives Share Their Favorite Lines
The cast and creative team of Great Performances: Merry Wives share their favorite lines from the production.
The Merry Wives' Revenge on Falstaff
Madame Ford (Susan Kelechi Watson) and Madam Page (Pascale Armand) trick Falstaff (Jacob Ming-Trent) into thinking that he is about to be discovered by Mr. Ford. Meanwhile, Mr. Ford, thinking his wife has been unfaithful, arrives with his friends to try and catch her in the act.
Falstaff's Plan and Pistol's Revenge
Falstaff (Jacob Ming-Trent) tells Pistol (Joshua Echebiri) about his plan to woo Madam Ford and Madam Page by sending them identical love letters. Pistol, feeling long overlooked by Falstaff, sees his opportunity to enact his revenge.
Sutton Foster and Robert Lindsay perform "Friendship"
Watch as Sutton Foster (as Reno Sweeney) and Robert Lindsay (as Moonface Martin) perform the song "Friendship" from Cole Porter's "Anything Goes."
Broadway's Best Preview 2022
Preview this season of Broadway's Best, featuring "Anything Goes," "Merry Wives," and "Keeping Company with Sondheim."
Sutton Foster and Kathleen Marshall on "Anything Goes"
Listen to star Sutton Foster and director Kathleen Marshall discuss what it took to revive "Anything Goes."
Anything Goes Preview
Enjoy this London production of Cole Porter’s classic musical led by Sutton Foster who reprises her Tony-winning role as Reno Sweeney directed by Kathleen Marshall with favorite songs like “I Get A Kick Out of You” and “You’re the Top.”
"Blow, Gabriel, Blow" from "Anything Goes"
Sutton Foster and the cast of "Anything Goes" performs the Cole Porter classic, "Blow, Gabriel, Blow."
Sutton Foster Performs "Anything Goes"
Watch Sutton Foster and the cast of Anything Goes perform the show-stopping Act 1 finale.
Great Performances at the Met: Cinderella Preview
Mezzo-soprano Isabel Leonard stars as the rags-to-riches princess in Laurent Pelly’s storybook staging of Massenet’s “Cendrillon.” Featuring an all-new English translation by Kelley Rourke and conducted by Maestro Emmanuel Villaume, the cast also includes mezzo-soprano Emily D’Angelo as Cinderella’s Prince Charming, soprano Jessica Pratt as her Fairy Godmother, and more.
You Are My Charming Prince from "Cinderella"
Mezzo-Sopranos Isabel Leonard and Emily D'Angelo perform as Cinderella and Prince Charming in the Metropolitan Opera's production of "Cinderella." In this aria, the Prince and Cinderella profess their love for one another, only to be torn apart when the clock strikes midnight in this classic tale.
Now Hear This "New American Voices" Preview
Scott Yoo discovers how American composers are inspired by their immigrant roots today through two composers: Brazilian-born Sergio Assad and Indian American Reena Esmail.
Breaking Down Classical Indian Music: Raga and Tala
Composer Reena Esmail breaks down the difference between raga and tala in Indian classical music, and how their function compares to scales and rhythms in Western classical music. Host Scott Yoo then gets treated to a performance to illustrate how this works.
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