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Season 50 Episode 2 | 2h 11m 32sVideo has Closed Captions

Experience this powerful opera with a libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage.

Aired 09/23/2022 | Expires 09/23/2025 | Rating TV-14

Intimate Apparel
Great Performances

Intimate Apparel

Season 50 Episode 2 | 2h 11m 32sVideo has Closed Captions

Experience this powerful opera with a libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage.

Experience the story of seamstress Esther who begins writing to a mysterious suitor laboring on the Panama Canal. Featuring music by Ricky Ian Gordon, a libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, this powerful opera is directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher.

Aired 09/23/2022 | Expires 09/23/2025 | Rating TV-14

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Major series funding for GREAT PERFORMANCES is provided by The Joseph & Robert Cornell Memorial Foundation, the Anna-Maria and Stephen Kellen Arts Fund, the LuEsther T. Mertz Charitable Trust, Sue...

Great Performances

Intimate Apparel

Season 50 Episode 2 | 2h 11m 32sVideo has Closed Captions

Experience the story of seamstress Esther who begins writing to a mysterious suitor laboring on the Panama Canal. Featuring music by Ricky Ian Gordon, a libretto by Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, this powerful opera is directed by Tony winner Bartlett Sher.

Aired 09/23/2022 | Expires 09/23/2025 | Rating TV-14

Problems with Closed Captions? Closed Captioning Feedback

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