Lin-Manuel Miranda on Writing "In The Heights"
Lin-Manuel Miranda discusses writing his first musical, In the Heights. The show was based on Lin's experiences growing up in Washington Heights, New York City.
Lin-Manuel Miranda's Broadway Dreams
Lin-Manuel Miranda worked for seven years to get his first musical, In the Heights, on Broadway. He shares his gratititude for the opportunity to both write a part for himself (Usnavi) and be able to perform it.
Mandy Gonzalez and Chris Jackson Sing "When You're Home"
Lin-Manuel Miranda explains the most autobiographical moment in his 2008 musical, In the Heights. Mandy Gonzalez and Christopher Jackson sing "When You're Home."
In The Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams Preview
In the Heights: Chasing Broadway Dreams chronicles the personal stories of composer/lyricist Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of In the Heights in the months leading up to its 2008 opening night.
Foo Fighters Perform "Sunday Rain" at the Acropolis
Multi-Grammy-winning rock band Foo Fighters perform "Sunday Rain" at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, in this outtake from Landmarks Live in Concert for Great Performances. Captured this past July, Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special premieres nationwide Friday, November 10 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
Foo Fighters Perform "Sunday Rain" at the Acropolis
Multi-Grammy-winning rock band Foo Fighters perform "Sunday Rain" at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, in this outtake from Landmarks Live in Concert for Great Performances. Captured this past July, Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special premieres nationwide Friday, November 10 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert - Preview
Multi-Grammy-winning rock band Foo Fighters delivers an electrifying, historic performance at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, in the latest installment of Landmarks Live in Concert for GREAT PERFORMANCES. Captured this past July, Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special premieres nationwide Friday, November 10 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
Dave Grohl and Chad Smith Discuss Musical Influences
The Foo Fighters' Dave Grohl and Red Hot Chili Peppers' Chad Smith of discuss the music their families listened to when they were growing up and how it impacted them. Captured this past July, Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special premieres nationwide Friday, November 10 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
How Paul McCartney Wound Up Playing Drums on “Sunday Rain”
Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl speaks to Landmarks Live in Concert host Chad Smith about recording “Sunday Rain” with special guest Paul McCartney on drums. Captured this past July, Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special premieres nationwide Friday, November 10 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
The Pretender
Multi-Grammy-winning rock band Foo Fighters perform "The Pretender" at the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, in the latest installment of Landmarks Live in Concert for GREAT PERFORMANCES. Captured this past July, Foo Fighters – Landmarks Live in Concert: A Great Performances Special premieres nationwide Friday, November 10 at 10 p.m. on PBS (check local listings).
The Dressing Gown
Noël Coward’s Present Laughter follows a self-obsessed actor (Kevin Kline) in the midst of a mid-life crisis. Noël Coward’s Present Laughter comes to Great Performances on Friday, November 3rd at 9PM (check local listings). The play continues the Broadway's Best lineup on PBS.
Cobie Smulders and Kevin Kline
Noël Coward’s Present Laughter stars Tony Award®-winner Kevin Kline and Cobie Smulders, whose performance earned her the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway Debut. Noël Coward’s Present Laughter comes to Great Performances on Friday, November 3rd at 9PM (check local listings). The play continues the Broadway's Best lineup on PBS.
Noël Coward's Present Laughter - Behind the Curtain
Noël Coward’s Present Laughter stars Tony Award®-winner Kevin Kline and Cobie Smulders, whose performance earned her the Theatre World Award for Outstanding Broadway Debut. Noël Coward’s Present Laughter comes to Great Performances on Friday, November 3rd at 9PM (check local listings). The play continues the Broadway's Best lineup on PBS.
Noël Coward's Present Laughter | Preview
Kevin Kline’s Tony Award®-winning performance in Noël Coward’s Present Laughter, first produced in 1942 with Coward himself in the leading role, comes to PBS Friday, November 3, 2017 at 9/8c (check local listings). The play continues the Great Performances marathon within the Broadway's Best on PBS lineup.
Vanilla Ice Cream | She Loves Me
Laura Benanti sings "Vanilla Ice Cream" in She Loves Me. The critically-acclaimed Roundabout Theatre Company production of She Loves Me comes to Great Performances, Friday, October 20 at 9PM (check local listings) as the opening presentation of PBS’s fall Broadway’s Best lineup.
Ilona | She Loves Me
Gavin Creel and Jane Krakowski perform "Ilona" in She Loves Me. The critically-acclaimed Roundabout Theatre Company production of She Loves Me comes to Great Performances, Friday, October 20 at 9PM (check local listings) as the opening presentation of PBS’s fall Broadway’s Best lineup.
Broadway's Best on PBS - Preview
Great Performances continues its commitment to bringing unparalleled access to some of the most exciting and eclectic theater offerings on Broadway and beyond with a diverse mix of critically acclaimed musicals, comedies and dramas.
She Loves Me - Behind the Curtain
Go behind the scenes of She Loves Me with insights from the cast and production team. The critically-acclaimed Roundabout Theatre Company production of She Loves Me comes to Great Performances, Friday, October 20 at 9PM (check local listings) as the opening presentation of PBS’s fall Broadway’s Best lineup.
She Loves Me - Preview
The critically-acclaimed Roundabout Theatre Company production of She Loves Me comes to Great Performances on Friday, October 20 at 9PM (check local listings) as the opening presentation of PBS’s fall Broadway’s Best lineup.
Dionne Warwick performs "Then Came You"
Five-time GRAMMY winner Dionne Warwick performs "Then Came You".
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