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The tale of a lonely Southern woman's longing for her handsome next-door neighbor. At once tragic and romantic, the story is a reworking of the...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Blythe Danner

Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Jesus Christ Superstar first exploded onto the West End stage in 1971 and it was clear that the musical world...

Genre: Drama

Cast: Glenn Carter

A loving tribute to Astaire the singer, hosted by Audrey Hepburn.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Audrey Hepburn

In this episode of PBS' Great Performances, the history and legacy of puppeteer Jim Henson is explored, from his six-second commercial beginnings to...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Jim Henson

A writer (made to resemble Russian playwright Anton Chekhov) narrates a collection of his stories, all of which are written in the style of Chekhov.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Richard Chamberlain

Between 1959 and 1975, Stax Records in Memphis, Tennessee released international chart-topping hits from artists including Otis Redding, Sam & Dave,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Samuel L. Jackson

London society matron Lady Sneerwell loves to gossip and spends her free time engaged in manipulation. When she selfishly derails the romance of...

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Cast: Bernard Behrens

British superstar composer Andrew Lloyd Webber is feted in this 50th birthday benefit gala produced by Lloyd Webber's own theatrical company at...

Genre: Music

Cast: Antonio Banderas

The Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick and Fish help a baby reindeer find its way home in time for Christmas.

Genre: Fantasy

Cast: Martin Short

In Defense of Food tackles a question more and more people around the world have been asking: What should I eat to be healthy? Based on award-winning...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Michael Pollan

Oscar Wilde's five years at hard labor in Reading Gaol where he was imprisoned for being a sodomite.

Genre: Drama

Cast: JoBeth Williams

This very special program-hosted by Judy's daughter, Lorna Luft-is a loving tribute to the life and timeless popularity of superstar Judy Garland,...

Genre: Music

Cast: Judy Garland

Dramatist Luigi Pirandello's mordant comedy of manners tells the tale of upper-crust Italians Silia Gala and her sneering spouse, Leone, who finds...

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Cast: Glenn Close

A behind-the-scenes look at the cast-album recording session of the 1992 Tony-winning Broadway revival of the Frank Loesser musical. Originally...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Peter Gallagher

A pair of divorced actors are brought together to participate in a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Of course, the couple seem to act a...

Genre: Music

Cast: Brent Barrett

An untalented singer-dancer, Verna Vane, fervently believes that a U.S.O. tour overseas will put her on the road to superstardom. Although she's more...

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Cast: Sissy Spacek

This documentary traces the deep-rooted stereotypes which have fueled anti-black prejudice.

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Esther Rolle

A backstage documentary film including footage from the legendary 1985 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim's classic musical at Lincoln Center's...

Genre: Documentary

Cast: Andre Gregory

Cyrano de Begerac helps an army officer woo Roxanne, the woman he loves.

Genre: Drama

Cast: Peter Donat

In 1846, Anthony Hope sails into London with the mysterious Sweeney Todd, a once-naive barber whose life and marriage was uprooted by a corrupt...

Genre: Crime

Cast: Patti LuPone