Great Performances Presents the Exclusive U.S. Premiere of the National Theatre’s Romeo & Juliet Friday, April 23 on PBS Starring Josh O’Connor and Jessie Buckley and directed by Simon Godwin   An original film for television by the National Theatre, Great Performances: Romeo & Juliet premieres Friday, April 23 at 9 p.m. on ...

American Masters Presents James Redford’s Final Documentary, Amy Tan: Unintended Memoir, Premiering May 3 on PBS for Asian Pacific American Heritage Month   Features new interviews with Amy Tan, Kevin Kwan, Isabel Allende, Lisa Lu, Rosalind Chao, Tamlyn Tomita, Kieu Chinh, Dave Barry and Ronald Bass   Writer Amy Tan’s hit debut novel, ...

Great Performances Presents the U.S. Premiere of Tony Award Nominee Conor McPherson’s Adaptation of Uncle Vanya, Friday, May 7 on PBS   Starring Toby Jones and Richard Armitage Marrying the intimacy of the screen with the electricity of live theater, Great Performances: Uncle Vanya premieres nationwide Friday, May 7 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check ...

Do elephants really never forget? Are foxes actually that sly? Just how clever is your dog? Animal IQ, a new series from PBS Digital Studios in partnership with Nature, helps finally answer the question: how smart are Earth’s animals? Animal IQ premieres today on PBS Digital Studios’ science and nature-focused YouTube channel, ...

Premieres Friday, May 14 at 9 p.m. on PBS, pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app How have the arts been managing during the COVID-19 pandemic? Arts organizations across America share their survival stories, along with examples of innovative performances, from COVID-19 inspired theater to site-specific operas. Learn how the pandemic and the Black ...

New Documentary Series Inside The Met, Premiering Fridays, May 21 and 28 on PBS, Explores the Legacy and Future of The Metropolitan Museum of Art Go behind the scenes as the largest art museum in the Americas plans its 150th anniversary and responds to the coronavirus pandemic and calls for social justice Five floors high […]

Tulsa: The Fire and the Forgotten Uncovers the Emotional Truth Behind One of the Worst Incidents of Racial Violence in American History, Premieres Monday, May 31 on PBS Produced and directed by Jonathan Silvers, new documentary explores the 1921 tragedy, the history of anti-Black violence and Black resilience (New York, April 13, 2021) – ...