New YouTube Series from The WNET Group and PBS Digital Studios to Explore American History Through Iconic Photographs      The Bigger Picture, hosted by Harvard University historian Dr. Vincent Brown, to premiere new episodes bi-weekly beginning August 9 on the PBS YouTube channel    (New York, August 1, 2022) – The WNET Group and PBS ...

Premieres beginning Sunday, August 7 at 12 p.m. on PBS (check local listings)   Synopsis: For the first time in its history, the Met presents the original five-act French version of Verdi’s epic opera of doomed love among royalty set against the backdrop of the Spanish Inquisition. With new staging by David McVicar, conductor Patrick ...

Theater Close-Up Presents the Broadcast Premiere of Rediscovered Holocaust Era Play The Last Cyclist Premieres Tuesday, August 16 at 9:30 p.m. ET on THIRTEEN Synopsis: Originally written and rehearsed in 1944 at Terezin, a Nazi forced labor camp, The Last Cyclist is an absurdist, dark comedy in which bicyclists are blamed for all of society’s ...

Premieres Friday, August 26 at 9 p.m. ET on PBS (check local listings), pbs.org/gperf and the PBS Video app   Synopsis: Conducted for the first time by Grammy Award-winning Boston Symphony Orchestra music director Andris Nelsons, the Vienna Philharmonic’s annual summer night concert returns to the Schönbrunn Palace Gardens. Featuring ...

Great Performances Presents the U.S. Broadcast Premiere of Black Lucy and The Bard from Nashville Ballet Friday, September 16 on PBS Features an original score by GRAMMY winner Rhiannon Giddens based on the poetry of Caroline Randall Williams exploring the muses of Shakespeare’s sonnets A cross-disciplinary tour de force performed by Nashville ...