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Sunday, January 21, 2018

Full Film by Matherc

On March 11, 1959, Lorraine Hansberry's A Raisin in the Sun opened on Broadway and changed the face of American theater forever. As the first-ever black woman to author a play performed on B…

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Thursday, January 11, 2018

Lorraine Hansberry speaks out with "sighted eyes and feeling heart" against injustice by Matherc

As “A Raisin in the Sun” broke new ground on Broadway, Lorraine Hansberry raised her voice for activism. Hear Lorraine Hansberry’s speech of “sighted eyes and feeling…

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Monday, October 16, 2017

Ilona by Matherc

Gavin Creel and Jane Krakowski perform “Ilona” in She Loves Me. The critically-acclaimed Roundabout Theatre Company production of She Loves Me comes to GREAT PERFORMANCES onÂ…

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Tuesday, October 10, 2017

Broadway's Best on PBS " Preview by Matherc

Great Performances continues its commitment to bringing unparalleled access to some of the most exciting and eclectic theater offerings on Broadway and beyond with a diverse mix of criticall…

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Monday, October 3, 2016

Your Chance to See Hamilton's America! by Matherc

Now's your chance to attend the premiere of Hamilton's America: A Documentary Film in New York City.The post Your Chance to See Hamilton’s America! appeared first on Great Performances.

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Tuesday, September 27, 2016

How Well Do You Know Hamilton? by Matherc

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