Broadway and Past on 13 and On-line – New York Theater

Leslie Odom within the Tony-nominated Broadway musical “Purlie Victorious,” Sutton Foster in “Something Goes,” and a London live performance by Audra McDonald are among the many acclaimed theatrical performances and different theater-related reveals that WNET is broadcasting and/or streaming totally free over the following few weeks, in varied collection that the PBS affiliate is collectively calling Broadway and Past. Under is a pattern:

Nice Performances’ Seventh Annual “Broadway’s Finest”

The next reveals will stream right here on the similar time

Hamlet  from The Public Theater’s Free Shakespeare within the Park was broadcast on Might tenth, and is at the moment nonetheless out there for streaming right here. (My stage overview)
Might 17 at 9 p.m.: Audra McDonald on the London Palladium, with the six-time Tony Award-winner and a 40-piece London Musical Theatre Orchestra
Might 24 at 9 p.m: Purlie Victorious: A Non-Accomplice Romp By means of the Cotton Patch starring Tony Award-winner Leslie Odom, Jr. (My overview when it was on Broadway.)
Might 31 at 9 p.m.:  Rodgers & Hammerstein’s 80^th Anniversary: My Favourite Issues (Might 31 at 9 p.m.).

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Nice Performances: Black Lucy and the Bard – Discover Shakespeare’s love life by the angle of the “Darkish Girl” on this work from Nashville Ballet. Stream now. 

Nice Performances: Ann – A robust and revealing have a look at legendary, larger-than-life Texas governor Ann Richards who enriched the lives of her followers, family and friends on this critically acclaimed play written by and starring Emmy Award-winner Holland Taylor. Stream now. 

American Masters: Ailey – Find out about legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey, whose dances heart on the Black American expertise with grace, power and wonder. Stream now. 

Nice Performances: Something Goes – Sutton Foster reprises her Tony-winning function as Reno Sweeney on this London manufacturing of Cole Porter’s traditional musical. Stream now.

Naked Toes with Mickela Mallozzi: “Open Phases” – After over a 12 months of reside theater, dance, and music being shut down in NYC, dive into what these open levels imply for town. Stream now.

Nice Performances: A lot Ado About Nothing – A daring interpretation of Shakespeare’s comedic masterpiece options Danielle Brooks (Broadway’s The Colour Purple) and Grantham Coleman (The People) because the sparring lovers Beatrice and Benedick. Stream now. 

Home Seats: Broadway Responds to Antisemitism – Broadway panelists focus on the rise of antisemitism and Broadway’s response by latest productions, with actress Tovah Feldshuh, famend lyricist Bruce Sussman and award-winning playwright Alfred Uhry. Stream now. 

WLIW-FM: Broadway to Essential Avenue – Every week, Larry Maslon showcases the best songs of the American Musical Theater, celebrating the reveals, stars, songwriters, and cultural phenomena that makes Broadway a legendary place. Stream on wliw.org/radio.

Well-known Solid Phrases: Julie Benko – Actors Julie Benko (Broadway’s Humorous Woman) and Lynne Marie Rosenberg (HBO’s Excessive Upkeep) focus on Jewish illustration in media and the rise of Jewish tales on Broadway amid rising antisemitism. Stream on AllArts.org/Broadway.