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Watch Great Performances (1971) Online

6.125 votes1971TV-GReturning SeriesComedyDocumentaryDramaOfficial site

Synopsis

The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.

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1. Episode 1Now viewing1971-01-28
2. Episode 21971-02-04
3. Episode 31971-02-25
7. Paradise Lost1971-02-252h 40mParadise Lost is a drama by Clifford Odets that takes place during the Depression. The play was originally produced on Broadway by the Group Theatre in 1935. It was also filmed for television broadcast in 1971. The play takes place in an unnamed American city during the Depression: act one on Armistice Day in 1932, act two in March 1934, and act three in April 1935. Odets said of Paradise Lost that he'd hoped that after people see it, "they're going to be glad they're alive."
18. Hogan's Goat1971-10-18A young Irish ward boss has a chance to be elected mayor, but the disgraced current mayor makes sure the candidate's wife learns about his affair with a just-deceased rich girl.

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Bray Poor
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How many seasons does Great Performances have?

Great Performances has 53 seasons and 717 episodes.

When did Great Performances first air?

Great Performances first aired in 1971.

Is Great Performances still running?

Yes, Great Performances is an ongoing series.

What genre is Great Performances?

Great Performances is classified as Comedy, Documentary, Drama.