RSC's HAMLET With Tennant & Stewart Airs on THIRTEEN'S Great Performances 4/28
by BWW News Desk - April 28, 2010 Shakespeare's immortal 'To be, or not to be' takes on a whole new meaning (and medium) as classical stage and screen actors David Tennant and (recently-knighted) Sir Patrick Stewart reprise their roles for a modern-dress, film-for-television adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) 2008 s...
WLIW21 Presents 3 Encores of RAIN September 12, 14, 16
by Nicole Rosky - September 09, 2010 New York metro area public television station WLIW21 will air three encore presentations of the acclaimed Beatles concert RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles on Sunday, September 12 at 4PM, Tuesday, September 14 at 2:30 AM and Thursday, September 16 at 10PM. The 90-minute program will also feature in-s...
Photo Coverage: Cyberchase Special Screening
by Robert Diamond - June 19, 2010 Photos from a special screening of 'Cyberchase' at Tribeca Cinemas on June 19, 2010 in New York City....
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN Premieres on THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met
by BWW News Desk - March 24, 2010 The Metropolitan Opera's new production of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine and directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher, premieres on THIRTEEN'S Great Performances at the Met series....
Footage of Interviews with Broadway Legends Has Been Donated to the New York Library of Performing Arts
by BWW News Desk - May 19, 2005 Over 100 hours of interviews with Broadway legends have been donated to the New York Library of Performing Arts' TOFT Collection...
SundayArts Fashion at Lincoln Center To Air 9/9, 9/23
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 26, 2010 From September 9-16, thousands of fashion industry professionals including retailers, editors and fashionistas will gather here in New York to see more than 90 of the world's most established and up-and-coming designers as they present their collections for Spring 2011....
HAMLET Returns To The MET Opera After 113 Years Since Its Last Staging
by Gabrielle Sierra - July 12, 2010 Baritone Simon Keenlyside, whose performance as Hamlet received rave reviews when this production by Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser was introduced at the Metropolitan Opera, commands the stage in the opera's premiere on THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met, in primetime on Thursday, July 15 at...
WLIW21 Presents 3 Encores of RAIN September 12, 14, 16
by BWW News Desk - September 12, 2010 New York metro area public television station WLIW21 will air three encore presentations of the acclaimed Beatles concert RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles on Sunday, September 12 at 4PM, Tuesday, September 14 at 2:30 AM and Thursday, September 16 at 10PM. The 90-minute program will also feature in-s...
Photo Coverage: Cyberchase Special Screening
by Robert Diamond - June 19, 2010 Photos from a special screening of 'Cyberchase' at Tribeca Cinemas on June 19, 2010 in New York City....
LES CONTES D’HOFFMANN Premieres on THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 24, 2010 The Metropolitan Opera's new production of Offenbach's Les Contes d'Hoffmann, conducted by Met Music Director James Levine and directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher, premieres on THIRTEEN'S Great Performances at the Met series....
Great Performances IN THE HEIGHTS Doc Holds World Premiere at Paley Center 5/4
by Eddie Varley - April 29, 2009 Great Performances: 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 opening night. The program's broadcast premiere is Wednesday, May 27 at 8 p.m. (ET) on THIRTEEN's Great Perfo...
ARMIDA Concludes 2009-2010 Season Of Thirteen's Great Performances At The MET
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 20, 2010 Soprano Renée Fleming triumphs as the vengeful sorceress in the title role of Gioachino Rossini's Armida, premiering in primetime on THIRTEEN on Thursday, August 19 at 8 pm....
WLIW21 Airs Premiere RAIN Beatles Tribute, 8/14
by BWW News Desk - August 14, 2010 New York metro area public television station WLIW21 will air a special premiere presentation of the acclaimed Beatles concert RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles on Saturday, August 14 at 9:30PM with an encore on Sunday, August 15 at 1:30PM. The 90-minute program will also feature in-studio interviews ...
Next Up from Creators of Broadway: The American Musical - Make 'Em Laugh
by BWW News Desk - January 14, 2006 PBS announced today the start of production on MAKE 'EM LAUGH: THE FUNNY BUSINESS OF AMERICA, a new historical documentary series chronicling more than a century of American comedy, produced by Thirteen/WNET New York and Ghost Light Films....
WLIW21 Airs Premiere RAIN Beatles Tribute, 8/14
by Jessica Lewis - August 11, 2010 New York metro area public television station WLIW21 will air a special premiere presentation of the acclaimed Beatles concert RAIN - A Tribute to The Beatles on Saturday, August 14 at 9:30PM with an encore on Sunday, August 15 at 1:30PM. The 90-minute program will also feature in-studio interviews ...
New Public TV Special Chronicles Irish Music's Global Impact, Premieres Nationwide 3/2010
by BWW News Desk - February 17, 2010 Music of Ireland - Welcome Home tells the definitive story of contemporary Irish music, focusing on the Emerald Isle's greatest musical exports, their influence on America and the music's global impact....
DER ROSENKAVALIER Premieres on Thirteen's Great Performances at the Met 4/25
by BWW News Desk - April 25, 2010 Strauss's comic masterpiece of love and intrigue in 18th-century Vienna stars Renée Fleming as the aristocratic Marschallin and Susan Graham in the trouser role of her young lover Octavian. Edo De Waart conducts a cast that includes Christine Schäfer as Sophie, Eric Cutler as the Italian singer, Tho...
MET Opera's HAMLET Airs on PBS, 7/15 & 7/18
by BWW News Desk - July 15, 2010 Baritone Simon Keenlyside, whose performance as Hamlet received rave reviews when this production by Patrice Caurier and Moshe Leiser was introduced at the Metropolitan Opera, commands the stage in the opera's premiere on THIRTEEN's Great Performances at the Met, in primetime on Thursday, July 15 at...
Great Performances IN THE HEIGHTS Doc Holds World Premiere at Paley Center 5/4
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2009 Great Performances: 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 opening night. The program's broadcast premiere is Wednesday, May 27 at 8 p.m. (ET) on THIRTEEN's Great Perfo...
New Public TV Special Chronicles Irish Music's Global Impact, Premieres Nationwide 3/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 11, 2010 Music of Ireland - Welcome Home tells the definitive story of contemporary Irish music, focusing on the Emerald Isle's greatest musical exports, their influence on America and the music's global impact....
Matthew Broderick To Lend His Voice To Cyberchase 'Father's Day Episode' 6/19
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2009 Award-winning film and stage actor Matthew Broderick will guest star as the voice of Max in a special 'Father's Day' episode of Cyberchase - the Emmy Award-winning animated math series - premiering June 19 on PBS KIDS GO! (check local listings). In this exciting episode, Hacker sets out to ruin Fath...
RSC's HAMLET With Tennant & Stewart Airs on THIRTEEN'S Great Performances 4/28
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 30, 2010 Shakespeare's immortal 'To be, or not to be' takes on a whole new meaning (and medium) as classical stage and screen actors David Tennant and (recently-knighted) Sir Patrick Stewart reprise their roles for a modern-dress, film-for-television adaptation of the Royal Shakespeare Company's (RSC) 2008 s...
THIRTEEN's SundayArts Makes Primetime Debut 11/5
by BWW News Desk - November 05, 2009 THIRTEEN'S unique broadcast and online showcase for the arts, SundayArts will make its primetime debut on November 5, 2009 at 8 p.m. EST. Like a television version of The New York Times' Arts & Leisure pages, the half-hour arts showcase provides the tri-state viewing audience with a unique overview ...
Williams to Compose New Theme Music for THIRTEEN's Great Performances
by Eddie Varley - March 16, 2009 WNET.ORG, New York's public media provider, teams up with leading American composer John Williams to score new theme music for THIRTEEN's award-winning performing arts series Great Performances....
Great Performances IN THE HEIGHTS Doc Holds World Premiere at Paley Center 5/4
by BWW News Desk - May 04, 2009 Great Performances: 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 opening night. The program's broadcast premiere is Wednesday, May 27 at 8 p.m. (ET) on THIRTEEN's Great Perfo... |