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Joyce DiDonato Stars in MARIA STUARDA, Airing 7/14 on PBS' 'Great Performances at the Met'

Joyce DiDonato stars as Mary, Queen of Scots, in the first-ever Met production of Donizetti's intensely dramatic historical opera Maria Stuarda, on Great Performances at the Met Sunday, July 14 at 12 ... (more...)

Sigourney Weaver to Host Thirteen's TREASURES OF NEW YORK: Botanical Gardens, 6/27

WNET takes viewers behind the scenes of this historic botanical garden in the next edition of Treasures of New York, airing Tuesday, June 25, 2013 at 10:30 p.m. (more...)

PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND to Premiere This Fall

PBS today announced it will launch PBS NEWSHOUR WEEKEND, an addition to its influential and trusted lineup of news and public affairs shows and an extension of one of America's most iconic news broadc... (more...)

THIRTEEN's SECRETS OF THE DEAD to Feature King Tut, 7/10

THIRTEEN's Secrets of the Dead separates myth from reality to reveal the life and death of Egypt's most famous Boy King in Ultimate Tut. The show airs July 10 on PBS. (more...)

Mission US Interactive Game Series Wins Major Federal Contract Award

Mission US (www.mission-us.org), the award-winning interactive game series that puts middle school students in the roles of young people in pivotal eras of American history, will receive one of three ... (more...)

Family Dysfunction Dominates June's Reel 13 Offerings on THIRTEEN

Family dynamics are examined in June's selections on Reel 13. Relationships between sisters are strained with disastrous results in Dead Ringer on June 22 and What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? on June ... (more...)

THIRTEEN Announces Weekly Listings for NYC-ARTS

NYC-ARTS provides arts lovers in the tri-state area with an all-access pass to the New York City area's myriad cultural offerings: from music and dance concerts, to the theater, museums and galleries... (more...)

THIRTEEN's Great Performances to Premiere Documentary DANCING AT JACOB'S PILLOW, 7/26

Winner of Best Documentary at both the San Francisco Dance Film Festival and the Dance Camera West Festival in Los Angeles, Dancing at Jacob's Pillow: Never Stand Still will have its television premie... (more...)

Jeffrey Seller to Direct Dallas Theater Center's FLY World Premiere; Cast & Creative Team Announced!

Dallas Theater Center announced the complete cast and creative team for the world premiere of Fly, a new musical based on J.M. Barrie's novel, Peter Pan. Three-time Tony Award-winning producer Jeffrey... (more...)

Exclusive InDepth InterView Audra McDonald Talks GO BACK HOME Album & PBS Special, MARLENE DIETRICH'S ABC, Upcoming Projects & More

Today we are presenting a specially-focused InDepth InterView centering upon Audra McDonald's sensational new solo album, GO BACK HOME, which is available now and will be accompanied by a PBS TV speci... (more...)

THIRTEEN Announces Weekly Listings for NYC-ARTS

NYC-ARTS provides arts lovers in the tri-state area with an all-access pass to the New York City area's myriad cultural offerings: from music and dance concerts, to the theater, museums and galleries... (more...)

PBS's NATURE Explores the Private Life of Deer Tonight

THIRTEEN's Nature draws back the curtain on the private life of deer, tonight, May 8, 2013 on PBS. The documentary reveals how whitetails make themselves right at home in the suburbs . (more...)

TED TALKS EDUCATION Airs on PBS Tonight

TED, the non-profit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading, and WNET, in partnership with PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB), will co-produce TED's first-ever original television special ... (more...)

PBS's NATURE to Explore the Private Life of Deer, 5/8

THIRTEEN's Nature draws back the curtain on the private life of deer, Wednesday, May 8, 2013 on PBS. The documentary reveals how whitetails make themselves right at home in the suburbs . (more...)

RAIN MAN Among Classics Set for Thirteen's REEL 13 This May

May Classics are 'Top of their Genres' on Reel 13 on THIRTEEN. This month's selections include some of the American Film Institute's best thriller, inspirational, courtroom and sports films. (more...)

PBS's Great Performances Showcases Paul Taylor Dance Company in Paris Tonight

Paul Taylor is the last living member of the pantheon that created America's indigenous art of modern dance. At an age when most artists' best work is behind them, Taylor continues to win acclaim for ... (more...)

World and West Coast Premieres, Masterworks and More Highlight LACO's 2013-14 Season

Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra (LACO), considered one of the nation's premier orchestras as well as a leader in presenting wide-ranging repertoire and adventurous commissions, announces its 2013-14 sea... (more...)

BWW Reviews: CLYBOURNE PARK at Center Stage - Is Everyone a Little Bit Racist?

Superb cast makes CLYBOURNE PARK a hit at Center Stage. (more...)

Tom Brokaw Hosts TREASURES OF NY: Museum of Natural History on THIRTEEN Tonight

Treasures of New York: American Museum of Natural History premieres tonight, May 2, at 8pm on WLIW and Sunday, May 5, at 7pm on THIRTEEN. (more...)

VIDEO: Sneak Peek - Thirteen's SECRETS OF THE DEAD: Bugging Hitler's Soldiers, Airing Tonight

THIRTEEN's Award-winning SECRETS OF THE DEAD explores iconic moments in World History with three new episodes airing tonight, May 1 and May 8 and 15 on PBS. Below, get a sneak peek at 'Bugging Hitler'... (more...)

Famous White Lipizzaners Profiled on PBS's NATURE Tonight

How the Lipizzaner developed from a horse bred for war to one bred for performance is the subject of NATURE's Legendary White Stallions airing tonight, May 1 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listing... (more...)

THIRTEEN Announces Weekly Listings for NYC-ARTS

NYC-ARTS provides arts lovers in the tri-state area with an all-access pass to the New York City area's myriad cultural offerings: from music and dance concerts, to the theater, museums and galleries... (more...)

Victor Garber and Kelli O'Hara Host 2013 OUR TIME Benefit Gala Tonight

Tonight, April 22nd, Our Time - a non-profit organization that has been helping children who stutter for over a decade - will hold its 11th Annual Benefit Gala, Worth the Wait, celebrating the bravery... (more...)

Famous White Lipizzaners to Be Profiled on PBS's NATURE, 5/1

How the Lipizzaner developed from a horse bred for war to one bred for performance is the subject of NATURE's Legendary White Stallions airing Wednesday, May 1 at 8 p.m. (ET) on PBS (check local listi... (more...)

BAM150, Brooklyn Academy of Music Documentary, Airs on THIRTEEN Today

To commemorate its sesquicentennial, BAM (Brooklyn Academy Of Music) commissioned BAM150, a feature length documentary conceived by award-winning director Michael Sladek that weaves together the insti... (more...)