“I Got Rhythm”
In this excerpt, Jerry and Henri try to convince Adam that his lofty composition is best when played as an uplifting tune. Watch as the cast sing and dance to the Gershwin classic “I Got Rhythm.” The...
View Article“Stairway to Paradise”
In this clip, Henri’s (Haydn Oakley) dreams of being a star singer manifest in this dazzling musical number – complete with all the sparkle and class of a Ziegfield Follies show-stopper. The post...
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He’s Got Rhythm: Robert Fairchild Talks “An American In Paris”
On Friday, November 2, a live capture of the Tony Award-winning An American in Paris The Musical kicks off Great Performances’ Broadway’s Best series, offering audiences another chance to behold the...
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Experience one of the most famous musicals of all time with a celebrated new adaptation featuring the original Tony Award-nominated stars Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope. The acclaimed production was...
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Broadway’s Best 2019: Five Fun Facts
Clare Halse and Philip Bertioli. Photo by Brinkhoff/Moegenburg. 42nd Street With a cast of nearly 60 people, this blockbuster production of 42nd Street boasted the largest cast in the West End and the...
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Just Launched: Facebook Group for Broadway Fans
Got strong opinions about theater? This is a group for fans to come together for spirited conversations about your favorite shows, performers, and all things Broadway (and off). Click above to join!...
View Article42nd Street: The Iconic Song
Watch the jaw-dropping tap number that inspired the title for this iconic musical. The post 42nd Street: The Iconic Song appeared first on Great Performances.
View Article“Getting to Know You”
“Get to know” Kelli O’Hara in her Tony-winning performance as Mrs. Anna, in “Rodgers and Hammerstein’s The King and I.” The post “Getting to Know You” appeared first on Great Performances.
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7 Showstopping Stars Who Played Dorothy Brock in “42nd Street”
By Elisa Lichtenbaum Exciting news for theater fans! “Broadway’s Best,” the acclaimed Friday night line-up of acclaimed theatrical productions, is back for a third year on Great Performances. Photo...
View Article“I Whistle a Happy Tune”
Watch Kelli O’Hara and Billy Marlow “Whistle a Happy Tune” in this heartwarming duet. The post “I Whistle a Happy Tune” appeared first on Great Performances.
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Kelli O’Hara and Ken Watanabe star in a Tony Award-winning revival of the beloved musical about a British schoolteacher instructing the royal children of the King of Siam, featuring classic songs...
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Rejoice with the Tony Award-winning high-heeled hit musical with songs by pop icon Cyndi Lauper and a book by Broadway legend Harvey Fierstein about an unexpected duo that embraces their differences to...
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The 1981 Tony Award winner for Best Musical, 42nd Street is the song and dance, American dream fable of Broadway, featuring the iconic songs “42nd Street,” “We’re In the Money,” “Lullaby of Broadway,”...
View ArticleR&H GOES POP!
Contemporary twists on timeless classics, R&H GOES POP! is an unforgettable celebration of 75 years of Broadway’s most influential collaborators. Join your favorite Broadway stars as they put their...
View Article“Everybody Say Yeah”
Charlie agrees to start manufacturing stilettos for men, but can his team accomplish it? Everybody says, “YEAH!” The post “Everybody Say Yeah” appeared first on Great Performances.
View Article“Stilettos Leave ‘Em Reeling”
Lola shows Charlie the power of the heel in this epic dance number. The post “Stilettos Leave ‘Em Reeling” appeared first on Great Performances.
View ArticleJesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert
Experience composer Andrew Lloyd Webber’s rock opera starring pop stars John Legend as Jesus and Sara Bareilles as Mary Magdalene with rock legend Alice Cooper as King Herod. Filmed live in concert,...
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7 Showstopping Stars Who Played Anna in “Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I”
By Elisa Lichtenbaum Set in 1860s Bangkok and based on a true story, Rodgers & Hammerstein’s The King and I follows the relationship between the King of Siam and Anna Leonowens, a British...
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Great Performances: Jesus Christ Superstar Live in Concert Premieres Nationwide Beginning November 30 on PBS (check local listings) John Legend, Sara Bareilles, Alice Cooper and more star in Andrew...
View Article“What’s the Buzz?”
John Legend as Jesus Christ preaches, “save tomorrow for tomorrow” with the help of Mary Magdalene played by Sara Bareilles. The post “What’s the Buzz?” appeared first on Great Performances.
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