Great Performances

Season 18

TV-14

"You Can't Take It With You" is hailed one of the greatest revivals and filmed plays for PBS television. David Woods brought stunning charm, humor, and time to this Moss Hart masterpiece. Jason Robards, Jr. gave the collective performance of his career. Colleen Dewhurst perfection, Elizabeth Wilson superior, a joyous ensemble.

Where to Watch Season 18

9 Episodes

San Francisco Opera: Mefistofele by Arrigo Boito
E1
San Francisco Opera: Mefistofele by Arrigo Boito
Episode 2
E2
Episode 2
Linda Ronstadt: Canciones de mi Padre
E3
Linda Ronstadt: Canciones de mi Padre
The New Moon
E4
The New MoonVideotaped before a live audience, this is the New York City Opera's production of the operetta, with, unlike the film versions, its original plot and characters.
The Aspern Papers
E5
The Aspern PapersAn opera based on Henry James's famous story about an adventurer in Venice trying to get hold of the secret letters of a famous, long-dead poet.
Show Boat
E6
Show BoatA stage production of the classic musical, videotaped in front of a live audience at the Paper Mill Playhouse, New Jersey.
Episode 7
E7
Episode 7
An Evening with Alan Jay Lerner
E8
An Evening with Alan Jay LernerMusical celebration of the songs of lyricist Alan Jay Lerner.
Episode 9
E9
Episode 9