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Émigré: A Musical Drama with the NY Phil
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S52 Ep1 | 1h 44m 55s | Enjoy this semi-staged oratorio following the story of Jewish refugees in World War II Shanghai. (1h 44m 55s)
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S51 Ep21 | 1h 45m 24s | The comedic play tells the story of a Black preacher’s scheme to reclaim his inheritance. (1h 45m 24s)
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S51 Ep19 | 2h 33m 19s | Experience this Shakespearean classic directed by Tony Award winner Kenny Leon. (2h 33m 19s)
Now Hear This “The Composer is Yoo”
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S51 Ep17 | 54m 24s | Follow host Scott Yoo’s journey to compose a piece of music for the first time. (54m 24s)
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S51 Ep16 | 53m 54s | Explore how virtuosos become maestros, featuring Yo-Yo Ma, Lynn Chang and more. (53m 54s)
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S51 Ep15 | 53m 24s | Explore the work of two legendary virtuosos, Niccolò Paganini and Robert Johnson. (53m 24s)
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S51 Ep14 | 53m 54s | Visit Julliard Pre-College with Scott Yoo to play with some of tomorrow’s virtuosos. (53m 54s)
Making Shakespeare: The First Folio
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S51 Ep7 | 1h 53m 59s | Celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare’s First Folio. (1h 53m 59s)
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S50 Ep19 | 2h 19m 49s | Experience Shakespeare’s tragedy recorded from Central Park starring Danai Gurira. (2h 19m 49s)
Celebrating 50 Years of Broadway's Best
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S50 Ep18 | 1h 25m 25s | Enjoy a revue of Broadway shows and songs from 1973 to 2023 hosted by Sutton Foster. (1h 25m 25s)
Now Hear This “Albéniz: Portraits of Spain”
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S50 Ep16 | 54m 25s | Discover the inspirations Spain provided composer Isaac Albéniz with host Scott Yoo. (54m 25s)
Now Hear This “Andy Akiho Found (his) Sound”
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S50 Ep15 | 53m 34s | Experience the creation of music from this Japanese American composer with host Scott Yoo. (53m 34s)
Now Hear This “Schumann: Genius and Madness”
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S50 Ep14 | 53m 25s | Visit Scotland, Germany and France with host Scott Yoo. (53m 25s)
Now Hear This “Piazzolla’s History with Tango”
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S50 Ep13 | 53m 55s | Tango to Buenos Aires, Argentina, with host Scott Yoo. (53m 55s)
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S50 Ep10 | 1h 53m 25s | Experience David Strathairn as reluctant Holocaust witness, Jan Karski. (1h 53m 25s)
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S50 Ep1 | 1h 24m 17s | Explore Shakespeare’s love life in this ballet featuring music by Rhiannon Giddens. (1h 24m 17s)
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S49 Ep29 | 1h 13m 31s | Take an inside look at the reimagined production as it returns to Broadway. (1h 13m 31s)
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S49 Ep28 | 1h 49m 55s | Experience Shakespeare’s comedy from the Public Theater’s Shakespeare in the Park. (1h 49m 55s)
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S49 Ep27 | 2h 20m 59s | Enjoy Cole Porter’s classic musical led by Tony winner Sutton Foster. (2h 20m 59s)
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S47 Ep24 | 1h 53m 11s | Enjoy a close look at Texas governor Ann Richards in this play starring Holland Taylor. (1h 53m 11s)
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